The Holy Door
This year of 2025 is the Jubilee Year for the Catholic Church, during which they open certain Holy Doors which have been shut & sealed for the past 25 years. Hubby and I had the great opportunity of…
Welcome home!
During hubby’s and my travels the past two weeks we were in three different countries: Greece, Turkiye, and Italy. The people of Greece were wonderfully kind. The country was beautiful. The food was delicious. The historical sights were…
Closing Day!
Hubby and I have just recently purchased a condo for our aging parents so that we can move them to be closer to us. Closing Day for the condo is May 9. On Closing Day a legal transaction…
What is the gateway to Heaven??
Over the past 2 ½ months we have been pondering the question: What is the gateway to Heaven? How can I get to Paradise? This question has led us on a journey through each book of the Bible.…
Is this the gateway to Heaven??
Our background photo today features a lovely shiny gate with a keypad. Many people think that as long as they get the correct combination entered into the keypad, then the gateway to Heaven will open … right?? All…
Jesus in Revelation
Our background gateway today is the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. For the people who lived in the early 1800’s, St. Louis was the “Gateway to the West” … the gateway to faraway lands where there existed…
Jesus in Jude
What is the Bible about? The Bible is God revealing to humanity: - who God is - how the world came into existence - how humanity came into existence - what is wrong with the world – sin!…
Jesus in 3 John
The book of 3 John is another short letter written by the Apostle John, with the emphasis of “walking in the Light.” The book of 3 John opens with commendation for “walking in the Light” … in…
Jesus in 2 John
The book of 1 John emphasized “walking in the Light” … therefore our background photo for 1 John emphasized a gateway which sat upon a dividing line between the shadows and the light. Pass through the gateway of…
Jesus in 1 John
Perhaps you might be wondering why there are so many books of the Bible with the title of “John.” Already we have looked at the book of John near the beginning of the New Testament. Now, here…