I know the Scripture lends itself to our crying out our praise to our Magnificent God. ‘Shout for joy to God, all the earth’ – Psalms 66.1 and 100.1. All of Psalm 150 concerns itself with shouting out our praise…
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We are so blessed to be called to be used as Jesus’ eyes and heart, hands and feet – in good times and bad times. COVID-19 continues to wrack and ruin the folks in Romania. Cities are being shut down…
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It was eighty-five years ago – November 9, 1935, to be exact – that Freda Elizabeth Cochran and Lewis Ermon Bean became a young married couple in Washington County, Maine. I knew them better as Mama and Daddy. Actually, they…
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October was a busy and wonderful month for Love From Above – apart from my not being able to be in ‘the other land that I love’, Romania! Meds were supplied to the two orphanages (Albina and Barza Mica) –…
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I was so tired after being out and about doing so many errands recently – not to mention the ache in my lower back from a recent injury – that I decided I could just absolutely not get back to…
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Love From Above was thrilled in September to have been able to send all the funds needed for veggies for this Fall, Winter, and coming Spring to our ‘kids’ at Barza Mica. THANK all of you who helped in this…
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This is a familiar story to you — The apostle Paul, formerly known as Saul of Tarsus spent much of his adult life terrorizing and persecuting early followers of Jesus. He seemed to feel it was his duty – that…
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Our world is still upside-down, inside-out, or as my Dad used to say when something in his workshop just wasn’t fitting together right, “ee-yaw”. Well our world’s new ‘abnormal’ is very ‘ee-yaw’! The European Union has closed their borders to…
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I once heard a speaker say that there are three ‘epoch times’ in the life of a follower of Christ. The first is ‘formation’. ‘There is a time to be born . . .’ (Ecclesiastes 3.2) And, August was the…
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Though it breaks my heart not to be able to be back in ‘the other land that I love’, I am delighted to report that Love From Above has kept up it’s ministry in Romania – and on so many…
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