Author Archives: donsimba1

Anna Ruth knows how to turn out the corn!  Here she prepares for our weekly Friday noon feast for our children and Dwayne.  This is our first bi-colored corn of the year.  Mmm!

Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. John 20:31b To believe that Jesus, God’s Messiah, God’s Son is here in me this morning as I write these words … Continue reading →

Our first bicolored corn of the season.  We did enjoy the white early corn, but these fellows are considerably bigger and just as good, if not better.  In any case, this is the day our children have lunch at our … Continue reading →

But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. John 20:31 John is writing to me, to all who will read … Continue reading →

Thomas said to him, “My Lord and my God!” Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” Jesus performed many other signs in the presence … Continue reading →

 Now Thomas (also known as Didymus]), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.  So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see the nail marks … Continue reading →

Is it true?  Can it be?  How can I praise God and those around me for allowing me to be this venerable age? I think I am doing well until I think of my sister, Twila, now 104 and as … Continue reading →

July 5, a day to remember in our family, the day we welcomed Jane Elizabeth into our family and into the world.  As our first child, born at Shirati Hospital in Tanzania, she has a special place in our memories … Continue reading →

Jane cut up some summer delights for our picnic, marking her birthday. Mmm.