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    Squirrels!   I love watching these critters.   They are so creative and funny.   But they sure frustrate me when they eat the bird’s sunflower seeds. (Maybe I need Lucy’s BB gun to convince them to stay away from … Continue reading →

    “I Guess I Don’t Know What Retired Means”   The other day our daughter-in-law Kristen had their little boys, Ian and Jared, with her in the Suburban when they drove by Ferrellgas – where Cerwin worked until his retirement at … Continue reading →

    Things Made Pretty By Snow   Yesterday we had just enough snow to give our landscape a wintry look.    With our poor record for snowfall this year, I figured I better take pictures before it melted – just encase … Continue reading →

    Getting Ready for a Chapel Exchange Photos by Cerwin Cerwin spent several days last week preparing the Encourager Chapel to be moved to Elkton, MD.   Mike (a hunting buddy) spent a day helping Cerwin wax the exterior. Grandsons … Continue reading →

    Blessed Are The Meek:  For They Shall Inherit The Earth. Matthew 5:5     The 3rd Beatitude Notes from our church’s Winter Bible study on the Beatitudes Sermon by Pastor Luther Patches    ~~~   THE BEATITUDES ARE FOR LIVING – NOW.   A Meek … Continue reading →

    A Great Time in Prison! Cerwin and I were part of a group of 15 who left our church parking lot yesterday at 10:00 AM – in a fifteen-passenger van – to give an afternoon worship service in a State prison in Northeastern Pennsylvania. … Continue reading →

    Jenna Granddaughter Jenna was here yesterday as part of her 12th birthday gift.  Her birthday is not until March, but she was anxious to use one of her days.  (She did not have school today.  Her brothers were at the TFC … Continue reading →

    I Am Getting Desperate For Snow Pictures!   This is it folks!   It’s all we got.   A few snow pellets And they were gone by noon!    

    Another Day Embedded in Newsletter and Communications This morning I finished the spring issue of The Extra Mile with the exception of editing a chaplain’s story.   Later in the day I had a meeting with other staff at the International Office on some … Continue reading →

      Today I have been busy writing/editing a sixteen-page newsletter, so my brain is “fried”.     I’m off to bed!