Category: Living Stories

We are in November and the choice is ours how we rein in our mind and thoughts.  This is always a factor we deal with and God’s word has lots to say about that.   Ephesians Read more…

I’ve heard and read from various sources similar thoughts, “America NEEDS a Revival”.  A large gathering of Christians in Washington DC came together focused on a similar theme.  Here are some thoughts regarding “Revival”:  “Revival Read more…

It’s SEPTEMBER!   That means summer is soon done and fall soon here.  That means school starting and leaves starting to fall and clutter the grass.  Covid – 19 has made this a very different summer Read more…

Scholarship giving is happening and we feel blessed by our faithful supporters.   With your prayers supporting us also we continue to walk towards this Backpacking trip.  The “Plan” at this point is to fly into Read more…

I have been studying I John in recent weeks/months. Many aspects of this book are convicting and challenging. I John 3: 13 – “Do not marvel, brethren, if the world hates you.” My guess is Read more…

Happy New Year!    How many times have you heard that lately?                      The year 2020!   It IS a new year.  We hear much about making New Year’s resolutions.  It seems these are things that we Read more…

“And let them construct a sanctuary for Me, that I may dwell among them.”   God     Exodus 25:8  “Moreover, I will make My dwelling among you, and My soul will not reject you.  I will also Read more…

“IN but not OF” –   God wants us as His children to be “IN THE WORLD” – that’s probably obvious since we ARE HERE.  This isn’t Heaven, yet – so – HERE we are for the Read more…

Last month our focus was on “Thankfulness” –   being “Thankful” and listing things that we are thankful for.   This month builds on that theme – truth.  The Hebrew word Zakar occurs 223 times in the Read more…

“Rejoice ALWAYS; pray WITHOUT CEASING; in EVERYTHING give thanks; for THIS IS God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”                                                               I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Just about every day on our backpacking trip in Europe, while standing Read more…