Month: April 2021

Between Projects

“Oil and perfume make the heart glad,   So a man’s counsel is sweet to his friend.”  (Proverbs 27:9, NASB95) Thankfully, the weather and temperatures cooperated and allowed primer and final paint coats to dry in time to install the bookshelf units at Hope House. Getting shelf space for the girls was a high-priority job…
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Update!

“Father of the fatherless and protector of widows  is God in his holy habitation.”  (Psalm 68:5, ESV) Thankfully, we got away the first of last week for some hiking (see the link to images below). We took a five-mile walk along Lake Lowell in the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge. We watched coyotes hunting small…
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Barn Sale!

“Let us not lose heart in doing good,  for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary.”  (Galatians 6:9, NASB95) The Quonset hut at the top of the picture is The Barn (see image below for an inside look). Instead of a garage sale, Hope house has several “Barn Sales” each…
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Gray Hair

 “The glory of young men is their strength,  but the splendor of old men is their gray hair.”  (Proverbs 20:29, ESV) There is a reason for our gray hair as we age: life experiences have that affect on our hair! For some of us it happens sooner than later due to the circumstances thrust upon…
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