by Robin Farnsworth | Oct 2, 2011 | Devotional
“My soul, wait quietly for God alone, for my expectation is from Him.” Psalms 62:5 NKJV It’s only in recent years that I can say I’ve gained a desire to “wait on the Lord.” For one, I’m not a very patient person at my core so that I would want to wait...
by Robin Farnsworth | Sep 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
My dog Rosie and I started our walks around Hathaway Pond this week. We are banned from May 15th through September 15th. Well, I’m not, but I get bored quickly if I walk alone. She will be ten on New Year’s Day so she’s hobbling a bit and getting white around her...
by Robin Farnsworth | Sep 22, 2011 | Devotional
Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed. —Mark 1:41 NKJV Are you old enough to remember AT&T’s ad campaign, “Reach out and touch someone”? A modern version would be “reach out and...
by Robin Farnsworth | Sep 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
In my part of the world, the leaves are turning their bellies to the sky and withering. Hurricane Irene blasted salt air against the trees a few weeks ago, causing a premature fall. The crickets’ song fades as their numbers drop. Birds and squirrels flit about in the...
by Robin Farnsworth | Sep 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
I grew up surrounded by three brothers, GI Joes and machine-gun spray, which was mostly spit. I learned to belch, whittle and I know what a half-nelson is. Then I went on to raise three of my own boys, admittedly more secure in their boy-world than my own vague...