Monthly Archives: April 2012

    Cerwin’s Birthday Supper April 22   After the piano recital we picked up four large pizzas at Two Cousins. All the Pennsylvania grandchildren were invited here for pizza while I treated Cerwin and our local children to supper at … Continue reading →

  Be joyful. Grow to maturity. Encourage each other. Live in harmony and peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you. 2 Corinthians 13:11 (New Living Translation)  

    Piano Recital By Rachel Siegrist’s Students Sunday, April 22     Our granddaughter Jana (right) is one of Rachel’s students.     While waiting for the recital to begin, Deb entertained Jared, Jesse, and Ian.   Diana came … Continue reading →

  Everyone was amazed. What kind of man is this? they said. Even the winds and the waves obey him! Matthew 8:27 (Good News Translation)  

    Field Work & Dandelion Plus a Few Other Things     One day last week I noticed that the crop in the field next to us had been cut and raked into neat rows.     That evening, when walking toward … Continue reading →

  My dear Christian friends, companions in following this call to the heights, take a good hard look at Jesus. He’s the centerpiece of everything we believe, faithful in everything God gave him to do. Hebrews 3:1-2 (The Message)  

    Rainy, Red Sunset And a Challenge to You Wednesday, April 18     Last week we went to an informational meeting on estate planning. We received the invitation from a lawyer who is affiliated with our accountant, and because it was … Continue reading →

  Even though a person sins and gets by with it hundreds of times throughout a long life, I’m still convinced that the good life is reserved for the person who fears God, who lives reverently in his presence, and … Continue reading →

    Around Our House Mid-April     Oh what a beautiful morning,Oh what a beautiful day,                     Female Cardinal     Male Downy Woodpecker         Female House … Continue reading →

  It is better to be patient than powerful. It is better to win control over yourself than over whole cities. Proverbs 16:32 (Good News Translation)