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Happy boy, equally happy grandfather!

Glenn enjoys his grandson, Finn, that is for sure.  Bless ’em both!

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Can it be?

In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence. Ephesians 3:12 In Christ, and through faith in Him, we may approach God with freedom and confidence.  This Paul wrote to the entire church in … Continue reading

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Can’t stop making things!

I was drawn to this piece of oak that has been here in my shop for several years.  As I turned it I was constantly amazed at the delicacy of the wood grain and the fine markings.  Oak is a … Continue reading

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Back home to Australia

After a visit of several weeks, the time has come to bid good-bye to little Finn and his dear mother, Dani.  Yesterday, Tuesday, they along with Jane and Glenn headed out for Australia where they will be welcomed by Zel, … Continue reading

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All Believers – Co-heirs!

 In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, which was not made known to people in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles … Continue reading

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Isaac Watts for Today

O thou that hangedst on the tree Our curse and sufferings to remove, Pity the souls that look to thee And save us by thy dying love. We have no outward righteousness, No merits or good works to plead. We … Continue reading

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No Longer Strangers

Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the chief cornerstone.  In him the … Continue reading

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Pyracantha

A string of Fall beauty.  Luxuriant display of a berry that announces the season.

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“You too…”

And in him you too are being built together to become a dwelling in which God lives by his Spirit. Ephesians 2:22 “You too.”  Paul is writing to all the believers in Ephesus, an unusual assortment of people and cultures. … Continue reading

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Fall Iris

We have a few salmon colored Fall iris plants.   In a way, they are special and catch the eye because they are late bloomers.  They rejoice the heart!

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