Rest in the Lord and be willing to wait for Him. Psalm 37:7 (NLV)
Saturday, April 18 It is time for facts about another bird that comes to our feeders. This time I am featuring the Red-winged Blackbird. I don’t see them during the winter, so I suspect they go south from here. These pictures are each of the male. I am not aware that I have see the […]
Sunday, April 26 – Via Zoom Opening Thoughts for Sunday School – Leland Litzenberger The Sunday school lesson title, “A Justice Loving God” is a reminder that God is not just waiting to come down on us when we do wrong, but He does know who is following Him and who is not. Hebrews 12:1-11 […]
Saturday, April 18 It was time for me to go somewhere again. 🙂 I needed some birdseed and suet so called Agway to order both – paid over the phone – and picked it up at their dock. A friendly young man helped Cerwin put the 50 lb. bag of black oil sunflower seed and […]
Saturday, May 18
Thursday, April 16 A calm, pretty morning I love pretty mornings.
Saturday, April 19 One day I noticed that Yvonne (a neighbor) put a notice on Facebook that she had received a lot of asparagus at no cost and was looking for people who could use it. We love asparagus so I said we would be glad for some. She soon replied that she would drop […]
Thank you, Donovan and Diana for bringing Bennett to your parents house for a quick visit.
Wednesday, April 15 Our brother-in-law Marlin, called to ask if we had any trash that he can take to the landfill. They had a few things to get rid of because their house and property are up for sale in a few weeks – and they had room for more. Cerwin replied that we didn’t […]
April 22 – Via Zoom – Two Mission Reports Opening Thoughts and Announcements – Glendon Zook Sometimes we ask ourselves – is my life really mattering? Remember – God has placed you here for a purpose – for just a time as this. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you […]
Wednesday, April 15 The weeping cherry tree (center) always blooms before the regular one (right). The weeping blossoms are just beyond full bloom and the regular blossoms are just starting to open. These are from the weeping cherry tree. It was a bit windy, so getting good closeups was a bit challenging. These pretty purple […]
Wednesday, April 22 We had been discussing several ways to celebrate his birthday with proper social distancing, like a car party in our yard, but nothing quite worked out to have family come here – so we settled on phone calls, selfie photo wishes, text messages, cards, and Facebook likes and wishes – and apparently […]
Monday, April 13 My view out the kitchen window Birds still need to eat – even in the rain. Some pretty tulips that I brought in from the “trash heap” in the woods. They added beauty to our kitchen for almost a week.
April 19 – Via Zoom Opening Thoughts – Matt Groff Today’s lesson from the book of Esther is the kind of story that makes you want to stand up and applaud when you get to the end – because God stepped in and brought perfect justice. In our current world we are all probably thinking, […]
I love you! Happy 79th Birthday
Sunday, April 12 These Amish boys looked like they were having a delightful late afternoon ride. The horses were clipping along at a good pace. I liked that I could see the horseshoes on these pictures.
Welcome to our family – Bennett Shane Sensenig – Born Sunday, April 19 His parents are Donovan and Diana. Grandparents are Jeff and Chris. We can’t wait to meet him – when this virus allows. The photos are from Diana’s and Chris’ Facebook pages.
Sunday, April 12 I don’t know what these perennials are called. It is a pretty ground cover. PS: I just received and email from my friend Inge: “According to my landlady, that flower is called Lamium – we have it over here so I went to ask her what it’s called.” Thanks, Inge Our azaleas […]
Past Two Weeks In case you are concerned that we are lacking in food because we are staying home as much as possible, I want to show you a few food donations that came to our house recently. In early April, our granddaughter Jana made a lemon poppy seed cake for her family and brought […]
Saturday, April 11 Cerwin has picked up our basic weekly groceries for many years – milk, bread, deli items, etc. – because he is on the road and I work out of our home office. I go every 3-5 weeks for staples to keep the freezer and cupboards stocked. With the virus and our age, […]
Wednesday, April 8 and Thursday, April 9 We woke to notice that there was an overnight rain. The news informed us that it had been heavy at times. Neither of us knew it rained – I guess that’s a sign that we both slept well. It felt fresh and spring like outside. The patio dogwood […]