Author Archives: donsimba1

He himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility, by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations. His purpose was to create … Continue reading →

For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility. Ephesians 2:14 From time immemorial, we humans have sought permanent peace but it has eluded us.  As … Continue reading →

Almost every Friday our children come to our house for lunch – a fine time to get caught up.  Here they are, in order of birth left to right – Jane, David, Alan, Paul.  We consider this a rare privilege … Continue reading →

Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)— remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded … Continue reading →

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to … Continue reading →

Our first tiger lilies bring delight.  These hardy fellows remind us of the importance of showing up every year, right on time, to bless us.

And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to … Continue reading →