He will cover you with his feathers,
and under his wings you will find refuge. His truth is your shield and armor. Psalm 91:4 Names of God Bible (NOG)
Month: November 2014
Jesse & Me ~ Visiting Cerwin’s Mother
Saturday, November 15 This was a special day for Jesse and me. Jere and Kristen took Jana to CHOP for more tests for her AVM, and since it was Saturday, they took Ian and Jared along so they can learn about the hospital where she is having tests and treatment. To see updates on Jana go to: http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/janahigh […]
The Lord will send His faithful love by day;
His song will be with me in the night—a prayer to the God of my life. Psalm 42:8 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
Blessed is the one who always has respect for the Lord.
But anyone who is stubborn will get into trouble. Proverbs 28:14 New International Reader’s Version (NIRV)
Beginning To Feel Like Winter
Thursday, November 13 This fire bush is one of the few pretty things left in our yard. I decided to remember the beauty with a photo before it also gives in to shedding its leaves. It looks brilliant next to the other trees and bushes with bare branches. Some trees are not totally bare, but they still look wintery. The […]
Let the wonderful kindness and the understanding that come from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ help you to keep on growing.
2 Peter 3:18 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
A Meal From Our Niece Amy
Monday, November 10 Everyone should have a friend and neighbor like our niece Amy. Her thoughtfulness made me wonder why I didn’t think of taking a meal to my sister Nancy when their family went through a stressful situation lately. And when Nancy heard what her daughter did for us and Jere and Kristen on Monday, she said, […]
Blessed God, Israel’s God, the one and only wonder-working God!
Blessed always his blazing glory! All earth brims with his glory. Yes and Yes and Yes. Psalm 72:18 The Message (MSG)
Playing With The Sun & Leaves At Sunset
Sunday Evening, November 9 The first two were not taken directly toward the sun – just using the sun. I had fun trying to get several pictures using the sunset as a background. I like this one.
The Lord will give strength to His people
The Lord will bless His people with peace. Psalm 29:11 New American Standard Bible (NASB)
Happy Birthday To Our Favorite Nathaniel
We Love You! Grandpa & Grandma
Update On Cerwin’s Mother
Sunday, November 9 Yesterday we took Mother to the worship service in the chapel at Pleasant View Retirement Community and were joined by our daughter Deb, her husband, Roy, and our son Jeff. We knew Roy and Deb were coming, but Jeff surprised us. Pleasant View is close to our church, so he decided to come when he learned that we would be […]
An Update On Our Granddaughter’s Doctor Appointment At CHOP Today
Go to – http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/janahigh
Praise be to God for giving us through Christ every possible spiritual benefit as citizens of Heaven!
Ephesians 1:3-6 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS)
Boys & Boxes
Sunday Afternoon, November 2 After we got back from lunch, our youngest grandsons wanted to show me their box outfits. It is amazing what boys can create with duct tape and boxes. Jesse and Jared Then Ian joined them I love the creativity of young boys. That’s my favorite Ian, Jesse, and Jared.
The eternal God is your refuge
and his everlasting arms are under you. Deuteronomy 33:27 New Living Translation (NLT)
A Lunch To Honor Jeff’s 50th Birthday
November 2 Jere and Kristen traveled to the restaurant with us, so I took a picture of them on the entrance steps. By the time I took a few pictures, the others (Jeff & Chris and Roy & Deb) had arrived. The eight of us – clockwise: Deb (yellow), Jere, Kristen, Me, Cerwin, Chris, Jeff, […]
Lord God All-Powerful, you are and you were, and we thank you.
Revelation 11:17 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Happy Birthday To Our Favorite Chris
We Love You! Daddy & Mother
Birthday Supper For Chris
October 22, 2014 Bulls Head was her choice of restaurant for this year’s birthday meal. Cerwin and I arrived about ten minutes before Jeff and Chris, and oriented ourselves to the style of an English Pub. I love that our children like to choose unique places to eat. An outside heater went on shortly after […]
Please Pray For Our Fifteen-Year-Old Granddaughter, Jana
She has been ill since late August – throwing up most of what she eats. She has had almost every test possible for her digestive system. Each has been negative. At the request of one specialist, an MRI was ordered, and on Wednesday, November 5, we learned that it revealed a mass in her brain […]
The glory of God is greater than heaven and earth.
Psalm 148:13 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Peyton & Bailey’s Birthday Party
Sunday Afternoon, October 19 Peyton (blue) and Bailey (pink) with two of their friends. Their birthdays are just a few days apart. Peyton is 5 and Bailey is 3. Peyton and Bailey’s grandma and mother made a delicious lunch. Our daughter Deb talking to her cousin Ted (Peyton & Bailey’s uncle) and keeping an eye […]
Jesus leads us into a place of radical grace where we are able to celebrate the hope of experiencing God’s glory.
Romans 5:2 The Voice (VOICE)
TFC Banquet ~ Hosted by Chaplain Jay & Nan Schock
Saturday Evening, October 18 Nan and her decorators make this one of the prettiest banquets we attend. Chaplain Jay welcomed everyone to Manor Church Chapel, Lancaster, PA. Invocation by Pastor Drew A delicious meal by Nanalyn’s Full-Filling Feast, LLC, Columbia, PA I liked how they served the filling (or stuffing, or dressing – whatever you […]
Rely on the Lord!
Be strong and confident! Rely on the Lord! Psalm 27:14 New English Translation (NET Bible)
Crepe Lunch With My Sister
Wednesday, October 15 It was a very late birthday lunch for my sister (her birthday was in June), but somehow we could not get together on a day. We decided to go to Crepes A La Paris – a newly opened restaurant in Lititz. We each have three brothers, but we only have one sister […]
The Lord keeps close watch over the whole world, to give strength to those whose hearts are loyal to him.
2 Chronicles 16:9 Good News Translation (GNT)
A Visit By Granddaughters
October 11 – 13 It was DELIGHTFUL to have Lydia and Hannah spend two days with us during their quick trip from Maine. It also meant we got to see a bit more of Nathaniel and Abby (Hannah and Lydia’s sister) and our only great-grandchild, Anthony. In this picture Nathaniel was shopping for something online […]