Monday, February 26, 2018

Seymour, Texas


 
   Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Proverbs 16:24

             Monday February 19 th ~
     Started this week in Killeen, Texas where I got to visit with some kinfolk this past weekend. Said my goodbyes and started north-northwest.
          Tuesday February 20 th ~
     Stopped in Brownwood, Texas and ministered at the "Care Nursing Center".
          Wednesday February 21 st ~
     Cold front came through last night. Rained almost continually till mid-afternoon. Temperature stayed right at freezing all day.
          Thursday February 22 nd ~
     Another freezing day. Stay put, taking some time off.
          Friday February 23 rd ~
     Drove a little bit north through a lot of snow and ice in the fields. Roads were okay. Stopped in Breckenridge, Texas and sang for a bunch of folks at the "Villa Haven".
          Saturday February 24 th ~
     The cold & rain finally let up and the sun came out. I did the laundry chore at an RV Park in town and got in a walk.
     The old television in the van bit the dust this afternoon.
          Sunday February 25 th ~
     Stopped in two little churches as I continued closer to Oklahoma. Members in the second one made me feel very welcome with their warm spiritual embrace.
   
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

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Sunday, February 18, 2018

Killeen, Texas

My little sister Janet with her kids and grand-kids, my niece, nephews and great-nieces.
   Who is like the wise? Who knows the explanation of things? A person's wisdom brightens their face and changes its hard appearance.
Ecclesiastes 8:1

             Monday February 12 th ~
     Drove west across a bit of central Texas, stopping at a McDonald's in the town of Marlin to post the Blog with their wifi.
          Tuesday February 13 th ~
     Sang for a large enthusiastic group of residents in the memory care section of the "Stoney Brook" facility in Belton, Texas. Then shared with a much smaller group in the main reception area.
          Wednesday February 14 th ~
     Valentines Day!
          Thursday February 15 th ~
     Time off.
          Friday February 16 th ~
     Ministered at the "Indian Oaks" nursing home in Killeen, Texas. First in the Alzheimer's Unit, followed by some time sharing in the main lobby.
     Then over to my youngest little sister (Janet's) house. All of her kids and grand kids (my niece, nephews and great nieces) due to gather this weekend for a visit.
          Saturday February 17 th ~
     A day with kinfolk.
          Sunday February 18 th ~
     Attended services at a small church nearby.
   
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, February 12, 2018

Marlin, Texas

Ratcliff, Texas
   A prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Psalm 90:1, 2

             Monday February 5 th ~
     Published from my friend (Richard's) house in Austin, Texas.
          Tuesday February 6 th ~
     Ministered at "Parkview Nursing & Rehab" in Lockhart, Texas.
          Wednesday February 7 th ~
     A cold, wet and windy day of rest.
          Thursday February 8 th ~
     Sang at the "Silver Pines" nursing home in Bastrop, Texas.
          Friday February 9 th ~
     Shared with eight folks at the "Madisonville Assisted Living" facility.
          Saturday February 10 th ~
     A day off at the Ratcliff Lake National Forest campground near Crocket, Texas. Using my recently acquired "Senior Pass", cost was only ten dollars with electric hookups and showers.
          Sunday February 11 th ~
     Attended the Baptist church in Ratcliff, Texas where I enjoyed the opportunity to share in song, testimony and message during the worship service. Then joined some of the members at a church a few miles away which was hosting a Luncheon Fundraiser for the youth group.
   
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, February 5, 2018

Austin, Texas

Along a Hiking Trail

Nice reception.
   The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God. They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, proclaiming, "The LORD is upright; he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him." Psalm 92:12-15

             Monday January 29 th ~
     Started this week at the country home of cousins' Don & Sue Ellen, just outside of Burton, Texas.
          Tuesday January 30 th ~
     Drove to Austin, Texas and hooked up with old friends' George and Richard.
          Wednesday January 31 st ~
     Sang in the Alzheimer's section of the "Southpark Meadows". Followed by lunch with my little brother (Ray).
     Some online research back at Richard's (where I'm parked). Then said hi to some friends at Jubilee Christian Center's mid-week service.
          Thursday February 1 st ~
     Spent the day on the laptop doing online research for a possible future mission trip.
          Friday February 2 nd ~
     Ministered in the "Senior Care at Onion Creek" here in Austin.
          Saturday February 3 rd ~
     Joined a small group who have a unique Saturday morning study/gathering: The book of Proverbs has 31 chapters. Whatever calendar date happens to fall on any given Saturday (in this case the 3 rd), they read that chapter (3) and spend some time discussing those teachings.
     They end with a prayer and then enjoy a fellowship brunch somewhere. Neat!
     Later in the afternoon I got to spend some time with a lovely couple (William & Diane).
          Sunday February 4 th ~
     Attended worship services at the small "Rivers" church where I got to share my testimony and one-minute-sermon.
     Later I joined a singles group from "Jubilee", at the home of Sister Sarah for a Super Bowl Party.
   
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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