December, 2021 – Did You Know?
“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given” – Isaiah 9.6a — a familiar verse – one set to song – seen on many Christmas cards. I love best the old, ‘tried and true’ Christmas…
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December, 2021
The Updates are beginning to sound like a ‘broken record’. There are still, many, many deaths from covid in Romania from people who are very afraid to take the vaccine – even medical personnel. Our ‘kids’ at Barza Mica were…
November, 2021 – The ‘Administration of God’ Given to Me
The Apostle Paul says in Ephesians 3.2 – “If indeed you have heard of the administration of God’s grace which was given to me for you;” And on such a small, small level, I believe the administration of God’s grace…
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November, 2021
I am writing this from my home in Norton, MA. I arrived back in the States on October 4 – almost in one piece. I did significant injury to my right knee while disembarking the plane in Frankfurt. It was…
October, 2021 – Addition vs. Submission
I have long observed – not judged – but just observed the lifestyle of Christians and where they seem to be comfortable in their walk with Christ. Some are what I call ‘sold-out-to-Jesus Christ’ Christians. Some are satisfied with becoming…
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October, 2021
What a wonderful month September was! I went for my final ‘inquisition and scrutinization’ for my Romanian Citizen’s Visa on September 4 – and on October 4 will receive my card. I am beyond excited. This is something God put…
September, 2021 – Is That All There Is?
I remember Peggy Lee’s number one hit in the late ‘60’s, “Is That All There Is?” I really didn’t pay much attention to it. It was kind of a ‘downer’, but I liked the melody – and it did give…
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September, 2021
Our God is faithful. But then, you know that! He has seen me through at every turn with many challenges this past month. With the indispensable help of Ovi, I am working on my Romanian Citizen’s Visa. I think if…
August, 2021 – Does the Lord Ask Too Much of Us?
This is a short story of a time when I thought that perhaps the Lord had just asked too much of me. After all, Genesis 3.19 tells us ‘that we are from dust, and to dust we will return’. Ecclesiastes…
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August, 2021
Can you believe it? I am writing this Update from ‘the other land that I love’ – Romania!! It is like a miracle that I am here one more time after the past year and a half have been such…