Oh the Wonderful Cross, Oh the Wonderful CrossBids me come and die and find that I may truly liveOh the Wonderful Cross, Oh the Wonderful CrossAll who gather here by grace, draw near and bless your nameChris Tomlin When I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory diedMy richest gain I count… Read More Good Friday – Recipe for Forgiveness and Freedom
We left a little earlier for our annual trip to Texas and Oklahoma this year. For the first time ever, we traveled on Christmas Day and got to spend the day after with my whole family. Here we are at my dad’s house with sister Melissa and her three kids, sister Melinda – home from… Read More Christmas Catch Up
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 6am – Rise, Dress,Read Bible 6:30 am – Run 3 miles (only because I had not done it the day before, and would not do it the day after – early morning dr. appt and teaching geography class – and had to be somewhat prepared for the 5K on Sat.) 7:15… Read More Houses and Harried Holidays
I had a great time running the Hot Chocolate Run again this year in Northampton, MA. Last year, I ran it with Kory, but I don’t think he’s run since – except for football practice, so he wasn’t up for running this year. Instead, I got to run it with a bunch of wonderful ladies… Read More Hot Chocolate 5K Run
If only my heart and mind felt as peaceful and quaint as this photo looks. Truth is, this front porch always sets the scene for the coming and going of the Krum family and many others on a very consistent basis. So, here’s a few glimpses of what we’ve been up to…….. Robert has been… Read More Fall Frenzy
Well, we don’t really ever “finish” church for the year, but in the fall when the students from the 5 College Area return, it feels like we are beginning again. This year marks our 10th “fall launch” as Robert calls it, and it always brings new faces and lots of activity. The 10th fall launch… Read More Back to Church 2008-2009
And the ransomed of the LORD will return And come with joyful shouting to Zion, With everlasting joy upon their heads They will find gladness and joy, And sorrow and sighing will flee away.Isaiah 35:10 It is always a great joy to spend one Sunday during Advent with a baptism service! Here is Cindy leading… Read More Second Sunday in Advent
Since we serve lunch between the 11:15am and 1:00pm services every Sunday anyway, we decided to make the Sunday before Thanksgiving extra special by having a traditional turkey dinner with our whole church family! This is how it all started….buying 5 turkeys the Wednesday before so they could thaw in time. Here is part of… Read More Turkey for 100
I am so excited to be leading a small group Bible study again at church. Here is a picture of most of our group. There are 18 of us all together, so we’re missing a few here. We split into two groups for discussion. Cindy takes a group of 8 and I do the same.… Read More Five Aspects of Woman
This was definitely an unexpected Saturday project! Friday night we attended a rehearsal dinner for friends from church who were getting married the following day. This was to be a fairly small and simple wedding in that the bride and groom had no attendants, and all photos, flowers, music, etc. were provided by church friends.… Read More Dress in a Day