Monthly Archives: July 2008

    Bible School     I am always amazed at how many children and adults attend our Vacation Bible School.  This photo was taken from the balcony after classes were over, and everyone had gathered in the sanctuary.  The attendance chart … Continue reading →

    And They Thought It Was Squirrel-Proof     I finally figured out how to get the birdseed out of this thing:  firmly grip the top of the birdfeeder with my hind feet, hang upsidedown, reach in, shove the seed into my … Continue reading →

  As I live and breathe, God says, “Every knee will bow before me; Every tongue will tell the honest truth that I and only I am God.” Romans 14:11 The Message  

    The Barn Roof      The old, deteriorating shingles on the right side of my brothers’ barn roof had been removed by the time I took the first picture. If you missed my first entry, and the history of the … Continue reading →

  Treat others as you want them to treat you. Matthew 7:12 CEV  

    Friends    When our “old” Pikangikum team leaders learned that Stuart and Delores Swartzentruber (Hopelines) were in our area, Jesse and Martha Copenhaver invited us to their place for supper – so we could spend Wednesday evening together.      Left to right – … Continue reading →

  Step out of the traffic! Take a long, loving look at me, your High God, above politics, above everything. Psalm 46:10 The Message  

    Rainy Days     I think today (Thursday) was the first day this week that we did not have rain.                 Monday evening we had a downpour         It was almost … Continue reading →

  Live a lover’s life, circumspect and exemplary, a life Jesus will be proud of: bountiful in fruits from the soul, making Jesus Christ attractive to all, getting everyone involved in the glory and praise of God. Philippians 1:10,11 The … Continue reading →

    Happy Birthday to Our Oldest Grandchild     Our favorite Elizabeth in the whole world!