by maylan schurch | Jan 13, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Darren Milam Wednesday, January 14, 2026 A few weeks ago, I had the chance to visit Granite Falls—the actual falls, not just the town here in Washington. As you can see in the image, days of heavy rain had sent a surge of runoff down from...
by maylan schurch | Jan 12, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Over the years courtship and marriage have taken a wide variety of twists and turns. What is practiced today certainly may not have been what was customary in ages past. But in each case, there...
by maylan schurch | Jan 11, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo ©2008 and Commentary ©2026 by Chuck Davis Monday, January 12, 2026 The image for today’s photo parable comes to us from the Oregon Coast near Taft, which is closely associated with Lincoln City. The peaceful waters of the Siletz Bay remind me of the importance...
by maylan schurch | Jan 9, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath and Sunday, January 10 and 11, 2026 This is the ballot box in front of the Fairwood King County Library. When election time draws near, this is where Shelley and I deposit our ballots. We’re not super-early voters,...
by maylan schurch | Jan 8, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Friday, January 9, 2026 This past Thursday, a gloomy and sprinkly one in the area where we live, made going to our local library very attractive. I drove there to work on my sermon, but a whole lot of other people had...
