“Go back to your books, to your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”

— Thorin Oakenshield

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  • 7 July – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Good evening from a pleasant day in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It’s been in the 70s all day with a light comfortable breeze. Today was a bad day, but I still have something to be thankful for. I’m thankful I’m… Continue reading

    7 July – What I’m Thankful for Today
  • Letting Go for the Sake of Harmony

    Life pulls at us in so many directions we want to shut out the noise and find peace in the midst of turmoil. Turmoil is the breeding ground for those characteristics which cause bitterness and rivalry between even the best… Continue reading

    Letting Go for the Sake of Harmony
  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 170 – Trust Psalm 71:1 In You, O JEHOVAH, I put my trust; let me never be put to shame. 2 Deliver me in Your righteousness and cause me to escape; incline Your ear to me and save me.… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • Favorite Music Genre

    My favorite music genre is Christian. It’s the only music I listen to in my home. There is nothing more uplifting than knowing Jesus as my Savior and Lord and singing praise to Him for everything He does for me… Continue reading

    Favorite Music Genre
  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 169 – Deliverance Psalm 70:1 (To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. To bring to remembrance.) Make haste, O Elohiym, to deliver me! Make haste to help me, O JEHOVAH! 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded who… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • 5 July – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Good evening from warm Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It’s 82 F. Cooler than an hour ago when it was 88 F. It’s been hot and humid. I’m thankful I got out on the trail at 5 AM when it was… Continue reading

    5 July – What I’m Thankful for Today
  • Most Memorable Vacation

    My most memorable vacation wasn’t taken with my family, but with my friend who became my best friend over the course of our three day vacation on Washington Island, Wisconsin. This picture was taken on our second trip to the… Continue reading

  • Daily Bible Study

    Day 168 – Persecution Psalm 69:1 (To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lilies.” A Psalm of David.) Save me, O Elohiym! For the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is… Continue reading

    Daily Bible Study
  • 4 July – What I’m Thankful for Today

    Happy Fourth of July to all my friends in the United States. It’s a warm one. I can see Alexa lied again. It was only supposed to get to 87 F. It’s 91 F on the computer and feels like… Continue reading

  • My Authority

    You know what they say: Jack of all trades, master of none. As for what I’m most knowledgeable in, that would be the Bible. As you know I post the Daily Bible Study every morning. Next would probably be writing.… Continue reading

    My Authority