For the last few years in the months of January and February, we have been blessed to be in Cyprus where our daughter is on staff with a ministry. Yesterday was her birthday. I am so happy that we could spend time together on this special day. This year is special because Wayne’s sister, brother-in-love,…
Category: Travel
Sunset on Planet Earth
This is sunset on planet earth from Limassol, Cyprus…
These Words are Chasing me Around the Room
Life presses on around us, and we are well aware of it. Still we are trying to slow it down for these few days in Cyprus, waiting on God at our “Bethel.” He is speaking too! And we take joy in all His words as they fall deep into our hearts. We have had glorious…
Bethel
The Hebrew name, Bethel, comes from two words: Beit meaning “house” and El meaning “God.” As a compound word, Bethel becomes “House of God.” This word has become so popular over the years that it almost seems like an English word now. Many churches or ministries have used it to title their calling or vision….
Top Ten Photographs of 2010
Morning sun on the Sea of Galilee We have traveled extensively in 2010. It has been a joy and privilege as well as demanding and grueling at once. I feel blessed and grateful to have work that takes me around the world… mostly. As I grow older though the idea of nesting in one spot…
San Antonio at Christmas!
San Antonio is one of the most romantic cities in the USA. My husband and I spent our honeymoon here many moons ago. Well, we returned with our daughter and good friends for a Christmas getaway. The San Antonio river winds through the city, and it is decorated beautifully. So festive. We enjoyed a long…
‘… far as the curse is found… ‘
“Joy to the World” is an enduringly beautiful Christmas carol, written in 1719 by English writer, Isaac Watts. Lowell Mason in 1939 adapted the lyrics and put them to music. It is believed that he arranged an old melody written originally by Handel. The words encourage my faith each season. Joy to the world! the…
Kansas City Autumn
We recently spent a long weekend in Kansas City. The fall colors blazed in the neighborhoods, side streets, downtown area, and communities. What a treat. Each street or tree seemed prettier than the next…
Bonnie Saul Wilks 