Tag Archives: love

Farewell to My Dad, John Arthur Tice

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Hillside Laughter

Father’s Day, 2013:  A few sprinkles hit the windshield.  I silently pray for no rain and feel nudged to pray for sunshine, as well.  A few moments later, we pull up in front of Gray Valley Cemetery.  And, as if … Continue reading →

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Wrestling with Truth — April 21, 2013

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Hillside Laughter

The Wrestling with Truth Adult Bible Fellowship began a study of 2 Corinthians on April 14, 2013. We considered the challenges of St. Paul in establishing and encouraging a new church within a pagan environment.  As best we can ascertain, … Continue reading →

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Wrestling with Truth — October 28, 2012

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

Wrestling with Truth considered Luke 7 today.   We looked at the various “models of devotion” contained in this chapter. The Centurion who sends some Jewish elders and then some of his servants to Jesus to request healing for his servant. … Continue reading →

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New grandson–KAI

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

Well, the long-awaited laptop finally arrived at the door here in Oregon so that I am now able to download pictures, check my email, and send you a post of our recent life. I will not say much; just send you a couple … Continue reading →

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Wrestling with Truth — September 2, 2012

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

MALACHI (chapters 1 – 4) IS THERE ANY HOPE? 1.                 [The people of Israel]  . . . were doubting God’s love 2.                 They were dishonoring God’s name 3.                 They were profaning God’s covenant 4.                 They were trying God’s patience 5.                 … Continue reading →

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Remember

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

REMEMBER 1 Corinthians 13:5 states:  [Love] . . . is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. In a recent message, I addressed the phrase:  “Love . . . keeps … Continue reading →

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Wrestling with Truth — August 12, 2012

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

BOOK of HOSEA (with specific reference to chapters 1 and 11) We sang the gospel song “Wonderful Story of Love” by John M. Driver. [You may find a beautiful rendition of this song in the second half of the following … Continue reading →

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Worry-free living

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Hillside Laughter

We understand from Scripture that God is love—not that God merely is loving, but that who God is defines love, rather than love defining God.  But, being limited in our perspective, we still seek to comprehend the nature of God … Continue reading →

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Coming home . . .

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Hillside Laughter

It’s 7 (something) a.m. and I’m sitting (semi-reclining) in my chair on the deck in our backyard in Wilmore. I’m still in my pajamas with two little blankets cozying my early morning repose–love this privacy! The birds are making a … Continue reading →

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