Author Archives: donsimba1

And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance … Continue reading →

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding, he made known to us the mystery of his will … Continue reading →

For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will— to the … Continue reading →

I am always surprised to see a rose, or any flower, in a new light.  Here is our yellow rose this morning in a nice rain.  I am so pleased with the beauty all around our dear place, roses being … Continue reading →

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.  Love does … Continue reading →

Raymond had a local craftsman build a hetch for Anna Lois on their 40th  Wedding Anniversary.  We are sorry to see it go = we had it here for several years, giving dignity to our dining room!  That era is … Continue reading →

Anna Ruth and I enjoyed this hutch since the death of Anna Lois her sister in law.   It filled a nice spot in our dining room.  Now, time for downsizing.  Twila knows this family in Northern Pa so they graciously … Continue reading →