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  “As surely as I live,” says the Lord, “every knee will bend to me, and every tongue will confess and give praise to God.”  Romans 14:11 New Living Translation  

    Ground Cherry Pie   We just returned home from spending an evening with our good friends, Earl and Arlene Sauder – and I forgot my camera! After dinner at Yoder’s in New Holland, we went to their home, where … Continue reading →

  Trust in the Lord with all your heart;      do not depend on your own understanding.  Proverbs 3:5 New Living Translation  

    Brethren Heritage Tour Tuesday afternoon, July 29, and Wednesday morning, July 30   Featuring Wittenberg   Wittenberg (officially named Lutherstadt Wittenberg) is the German city most associated with Martin Luther (1483-1546), leader of the German Reformation.     … Continue reading →

  Be careful. Don’t let your heart be deceived so that you turn away from the Lord and serve and worship other gods. Deuteronomy 11:16 New International Version  

    Brethren Heritage Tour Tuesday, July 29   Featuring Cecilenhof Palace   I read the short note in our guide book:  We stop in Potsdam for a visit to Cecilienhof, where Truman, Churchill, and Stalin negotiated the post-WWII agreement … Continue reading →

  I pray that all goes well for you. I hope that you are as strong in body, as I know you are in spirit. 3 John 1:2 Contemporary English Version  

    Brethren Heritage Tour Monday, July 28 – Afternoon and Evening   Featuring Berlin Sites     Following the prison (yesterday’s post), we visited the site of the 1936 Olympics.     This was the place where Jesse Owens … Continue reading →

  Let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. Colossians 3:15 New Living Translation   ———————————————–   This verse came to mind as I read today’s entry from www.xanga.com/junglewife. She wrote an interesting article on Dave Clapper’s funeral, Papuan … Continue reading →

    Brethren Heritage Tour Monday, July 28 – Berlin   Featuring Plotzensee Prison and Memorial Center     It was interesting and sobering to visit this place where many Resistance Fighters were imprisoned or murdered.         … Continue reading →