Here between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, let’s remember and honor the document that has been such a foundation for us. The United States Constitution is much shorter than you may at first think. If you are a good reader you can read it—all of it—in about an hour! How grateful we can […]
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Events, vacations, birthdays, testimonies, celebrations; anything you can think of that a family has done together.
An Experience of a Lifetime
What a joy to be back home! My time in TX on the Emergency Response Team at ALERT was full of challenges (like the Caleb Nelson Memorial Race), but also tons of fun. It taught me responsiveness to people’s needs and skills to help in times of disaster. Through the two months I learned both […]
Opportunities Abounding
“…The Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song, He also is become my salvation” (Isaiah 12:2). In the midst of a collapsing world, we can respond in one of two ways: Fight a host of temptations OR Enter into Christ’s victory; Say “Goliath is too big to fight!” OR Say “Goliath is too […]
Congratulations Barbara!
I am so grateful for the opportunity to the Lord gave me last weekend to be there for Barbara Sutton’s graduation from Verity! It was so kind of her and her parents to bring me along! I was overjoyed when I heard that Bill Federer was speaking at the graduation! He told us to imagine […]
Pictures from Grandfather Mountain
Just a few shots from our very adventurous trip to Grandfather Mountain. Thank you Uncle Tim and Aunt Melba for letting us stay at “the mountain house”! It was just the perfect spot for a family vacation.
A Walk in the Park?
Thanks to the hospitality of Uncle Tim and Aunt Melba, we were able to include a thrilling hike on Grandfather Mountain to an already-thrilling trip to North Carolina for Matthew & Amanda Wilkes’ wedding. Robert & Kendalyn had hiked this way before. They gave the rest of us an idea of what to expect. James […]
Sixty-fifth!
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY GRANDPA AND GRANDMA We enjoyed celebrating with you!
A Change of Plans
It was going to be a full week! I would arrive back at HQ from WV on Monday evening in time for a school board meeting, Tuesday and Wednesday mornings I would teach VOH and for a couple hours a day from Wed – Fri. I was very excited about volunteering at a local school! […]
A Glorious Week with my Family!
It was great to spend a week at home! How encouraging to see them living out the Christian life day by day! I have no greater joy than to hear that my family walks in truth. See 3 John 1:4 The truth sets free!
Celebrating Christ’s Resurrection!
Before heading home to the welcoming hills of WV for Easter, I had a fabulous visit with a good friend of mine, Sarah Brown. Here are some of things we did together in Chicagoland: Then we arrived home sweet home and had a grand Easter celebration with Grandma, Grandpa and Uncle Tim: