Fun in the “Honey Hole”

My shoulder felt like someone was sticking a knife into it. The temperature was only in the 40’s or 50’s, but sweat beaded in my hairline and ran down my back. As we neared the edge of the woods, my breath came heavily and I stumbled a few times. Ahead of me, Dad...

A Day of Gratitude

On this day set aside for thanksgiving, may our hearts be lifted up in deep gratitude to the Lord for all He has done! Dad read this to us this morning at breakfast:   “When ye will offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto the Lord, offer it at your own will.”...

18 Things We’ve Learned from Our Brothers

  Ø Top-bunk beds make good diving boards into imaginary swimming pools made of excess pillows and blankets Ø You cannot ride five stick horses at once Ø If you splash the bath water hard enough, you can soak the one who’s bathing you Ø Behind the phone stand in the...

Smiles from Central NC

This weekend we enjoyed the blessing of having the Stelzl family here once again!! With every visit from friends, I am discovering anew the manifold beauty, richness, and delight of fellowship in Christ! A couple highlights: practicing music as a ten-person (and...