Monday, October 30, 2017

Springerville, Arizona


Beaver Dam
     A person's wisdom yields patience; it is to one's glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:11


          Monday October 23 rd ~
     Started this week at "Beulah Retreat" near Albuquerque, New Mexico where I published the newsletter.
          Tuesday October 24 th ~
     Drove south to Socorro, New Mexico and sang at their "Good Samaritan" nursing home.
          Wednesday October 25 th ~
     Drove west through the Datil Mountains to Springerville, Arizona and hooked up with dear friends' Kenny & Laurie who Pastor the "Calvary" church in town.
     A decade ago this awesome family gave me their 1997 Dodge Caravan, which I lived in for four years as I ministered around the country.
          Thursday October 26 th ~
     Started the laptop work for the upcoming newsletter change.
          Friday October 27 th ~
     Ministered at the "Beehive" residential care home in this area. Then more laptop work followed by an afternoon of fellowship with my bud Kenny.
          Saturday October 28 th ~
     Breakfast with my host. The rest of the day on the laptop.
          Sunday October 29 th ~
     During the worship service here at Calvary I was given the honor of sharing a bit in song, as well as the "My Journey Through Israel" slide show presentation.
    
And so begins another week.

May The Lord Our God
Guard, Guide And Direct You.
In The Name Of Jesus. Amen!


Your Brother in Christ, Larry Eugene Stevens

P.S.    To God be the Glory!
 

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Monday, October 23, 2017

October 23, 2017



"Beulah Retreat"
Greetings,
For Newsletter with music and pictures click on;
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    Show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. Remember, LORD, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old. Do not remember the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you, LORD, are good.
Psalm 25:4-7

          Monday October 16 th ~
     Ministered in the nursing home attached to the hospital in Lacrosse, Kansas.
          Tuesday October 17 th ~
     Driving southwest; stopped in Kinsley, Kansas and sang at a nursing home with a unique name "Medicalodge".
          Wednesday October 18 th ~
     Crossed the far west edge of Oklahoma on into New Mexico to the town of Clayton where I was able to share with some folks in their nursing home.
          Thursday October 19 th ~
     Continued west to Albuquerque, New Mexico to "Faith Comes by Hearing". Touched base with Jerry, the founder. Then out to their "Beulah Retreat".
     Over the years they have transformed this five acre property into a lush garden with a pond, trees, three houses and a large horse barn, which they converted into living quarters.
     They provide a place (free of charge) for folks in ministry to come and recharge. There's a freestanding bathhouse that I can park beside and plug-in. Relaxing for a weekend with a bit of fellowship. Sweet!
          Friday October 20 th ~
     Enjoyed breakfast with my host' Jerry & Annette, along with two additional couples. One from India, the other from Dallas, Texas.
          Saturday October 21 st ~
     Breakfast with my host followed by a day of rest.
          Sunday October 22 nd ~
     Attended a local church, then back to Beulah.
    
And so begins another week.

May The Lord Our God
Guard, Guide And Direct You.
In The Name Of Jesus. Amen!


Your Brother in Christ, Larry Eugene Stevens

P.S.    To God be the Glory!

Monday, October 16, 2017

October 16, 2017

"First Christian Church" Lacrosse, Kansas
Greetings,
For Newsletter with music and pictures click on;
www.nursinghomemusicministry.com/10-16-2017.html

    A person's steps are directed by the LORD. How then can anyone understand their own way?
Proverbs 20:24

          Monday October 9 th ~
     Started this week in Osceola, Nebraska where I published from the home of old friends' Bill & Jo.
          Tuesday October 10 th ~
     Drove south and sang at the "Heritage Crossings" in Geneva, Nebraska.
     It's been several years since I was here. The activity staff remembered me and immediately moved a couple of activities out of the way. Had me come right in and gathered a large number of residents from both the nursing home and assisted living sections of this facility, into their Chapel to hear me share.
     What an uplifting experience to receive such a heartwarming spiritual embrace.
          Wednesday October 11 th ~
     Having crossed into Kansas, I ministered at the "Mt. Joseph Senior Village" in the town of Concordia.
          Thursday October 12 th ~
     Drove southwest to Lincoln, Kansas and shared at the "Lincoln Park Manor".
          Friday October 13 th ~
     Continued on to Lacrosse, Kansas where I was able to present the gospel in song and word at the "Locust Grove Village" for a rather large group of folks.
          Saturday October 14 th ~
     A day off.
          Sunday October 15 th ~
     Attended the "First Christian Church" here in Lacrosse where I was given the honor of sharing the "My Journey Through Israel" presentation in place of the sermon time.
    
And so begins another week.

May The Lord Our God
Guard, Guide And Direct You.
In The Name Of Jesus. Amen!


Your Brother in Christ, Larry Eugene Stevens

P.S.    To God be the Glory!

Monday, October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

Ice on Overpass
Greetings,
For Newsletter with music and pictures click on;
www.nursinghomemusicministry.com/10-9-2017.html

    Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.
Ephesians 3:20, 21

          Monday October 2 nd ~
     A lot of falling snow in the mountain's of Wyoming as I drove east a couple of hundred miles to lower elevation.
          Tuesday October 3 rd ~
     Stopped in Torrington, Wyoming and sang for a large group in the Memory Care section of the "Goshen Care Center". Then drove on into Nebraska.
          Wednesday October 4 th ~
     Ministered at the "Miller Memorial Care Center" in Chappell, Nebraska.
          Thursday October 5 th ~
     Sang at the "Centennial Park" assisted living facility in North Platte, Nebraska. Then drove a couple hundred miles to Osceola, Nebraska and hooked up with old friends' Bill & Jo.
     Joined Bill at his monthly Gideon's dinner where I was invited to share some songs and testimony.
          Friday October 6 th ~
     A day off, relaxing at Bill & Jo's.
          Saturday October 7 th ~
     Day of rest with my host.
          Sunday October 8 th ~
     Attended Bill & Jo's Lutheran church in town and did an oil change on the van after lunch.

And so begins another week.

May The Lord Our God
Guard, Guide And Direct You.
In The Name Of Jesus. Amen!


Your Brother in Christ, Larry Eugene Stevens

P.S.    To God be the Glory!

Sunday, October 1, 2017

October 2, 2017

Grand Tetons
Greetings,
For Newsletter with music and pictures click on;
www.nursinghomemusicministry.com/10-2-2017.html

    Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalm 51:1, 2

          Monday September 25 th ~
     Published the newsletter from the "Willow Bay Baptist" church in American Falls, Idaho.
          Tuesday September 26 th ~
     Sang at the Hospital's nursing home in American Falls.
          Wednesday September 27 th ~
     Drove east, pausing in Blackfoot, Idaho to minister at "The Gables" assisted living facility.
          Thursday September 28 th ~
     Crossed the border into Wyoming, past by the Grand Tetons, over the Continental Divide, on to the town of Dubois. Where I hooked up with the folks at the Mountain Grace Church.
          Friday September 29 th ~
     At the "Warm Valley Lodge" assisted living facility here in Dubois I was able to share with a bunch of folks. Half our time singing, the other half presenting the "Israeli Slide Show" on their large flat screen tv.
          Saturday September 30 th ~
     A day of rest, parked at the church.
          Sunday October 1 st ~
     Enjoyed the opportunity of sharing in song, testimony and message during the service here at Mountain Grace.
     Started snowing today. Hope the roads are passable tomorrow as I continue east to lower altitude.

And so begins another week.

May The Lord Our God
Guard, Guide And Direct You.
In The Name Of Jesus. Amen!


Your Brother in Christ, Larry Eugene Stevens

P.S.    To God be the Glory!

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