Big Changes

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, April 16, 2026 It is great to see changes that spring brings, like with the blossoms on this wild cherry tree. It would be amazing if every blossom produced a cherry. But if past seasons are an indicator, this...

Empty Cart, Full Faith

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Darren Milam Wednesday, April 15, 2026 This past weekend, while shopping for groceries for the upcoming week, I had to stop and snap this image. As you can clearly see, this Dark‑eyed Junco appeared to have a specific agenda — to...

Guidelines for Witnessing     

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, April 14, 2026 The details have become fuzzy with the passage of time, but what still stands out is how clearly this laundromat modeled what our Christian witness should be like.  We were on a cross-country driving...

Biased Towards Love

Photo ©2011 and Commentary ©2026 by Chuck Davis Monday, April 13, 2026 Today’s image of Kaleetan Creek was captured using specific photographic techniques. The lens opening was extremely narrow, at F 29 to keep the entire scene in focus. The shutter was 1/5th of a...

Next Door to Eden

Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, April 11, 2026 Yesterday morning as I headed out on a post-breakfast walk, I came out of our cul-de-sac, rounded the corner to the right, and spotted this bird pecking away at the trunk of a tree. I snatched for my...