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A periodic blog about what we’ve been up to lately.

Updated Editions

New Workbooks with Handouts 5 years after embarking on the Celebrate Salvation journey of discipleship study and training, publishing six study guides in our Joy of Christian Discipleship Course, and learning so much from others we have incorporated many suggestions...

Embracing the Gospel

What does it mean to love God? Again I enjoyed the privilege of presenting at our weekly Thursday morning Men’s Bible Study (aka MBS), an exercise I appreciate for its stimulus to study and opportunity to share thoughts about faith with men I trust. This time I may...

Christmas 2024

A full year in review It's been an active year for us with our growing faith, family, and friends! By God's grace, our health remains strong, and we've been able to spend quality time throughout the year hosting, visiting, vacationing, and sharing some holidays with...

August 2024 canoe trip

For three wonderful days we traveled with our daughter Johanna and her 3 younger kids and new puppy Tilly from Rochester up into the Adirondack Mountains past the chain lakes and north of Raquette Lake to a little-known relatively undeveloped body of water known as...

We Believe

What does it mean to believe? I periodically have the privilege of presenting at our weekly Thursday morning Men’s Bible Study (aka MBS) and this time I tackled the topic of what it means to “believe” in the Biblical sense of having faith. For the past several years...

In the community

Staying Connected at School 16 Since my "graduation into retirement" six years ago, Susan and I have remained active in the community that surrounds our home and the main office of His Branches with a number of endeavors through His Branches, the Arnett Block...

A trip to Cincinnati

Visiting Family and Colleagues in March. This past week, Susan and I packed up and left early on a sunny Tuesday morning and headed west and south past Buffalo, Erie, Cleveland, Columbus, and then the last 100 miles to Cincinnati for an overdue visit to our son Nate,...

Advent 2023

A Wonderful Opportunity 170 men and women Joined us al the LeTourneau Christian Center's annual Blessed Hope Christmas luncheon on December 1 to hear Susan introduce the Christmas season with her harp and Dr. Bill Morehouse speak on "Advent and God’s Family." A lively...

Heaven

The Final Study Guide in Course 2! We’ve just published our latest book, Heaven: Our Ultimate Destiny, the third and final study guide in Course 2 of The Joy of Christian Discipleship Series. As we’ve noted, the material in Course 2 overlaps and goes beyond that found...

Canoe trip 8/23

Forked Lake Revisited One of our family's favorite vacation camping destinations over the years has been going canoe camping in the Adirondacks. We like to plan, reserve one or two remote campsites, drive up, canoe out to the edges of "the wilderness" and then set up...
Updated Editions
Updated Editions

New Workbooks with Handouts 5 years after embarking on the Celebrate Salvation journey of discipleship study and training, publishing six study guides in our Joy of Christian Discipleship Course, and learning so much from others we have incorporated many suggestions...

Embracing the Gospel
Embracing the Gospel

What does it mean to love God? Again I enjoyed the privilege of presenting at our weekly Thursday morning Men’s Bible Study (aka MBS), an exercise I appreciate for its stimulus to study and opportunity to share thoughts about faith with men I trust. This time I may...

Christmas 2024
Christmas 2024

A full year in review It's been an active year for us with our growing faith, family, and friends! By God's grace, our health remains strong, and we've been able to spend quality time throughout the year hosting, visiting, vacationing, and sharing some holidays with...

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