Author: gemsjewel

The French And Indian War Begins

As colonists struggled to make the New World their home, countries around the world wanted to conquer this new land for themselves. In 1754, the... Read More

The Call Of Moses (Book Excerpt)

How important it is for our children to know the stories in the Bible.  I have written a children’s devotional book helping them do just... Read More

Prayer: Has It Become Commonplace?

“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.” John... Read More

As The British Say: Needs Must

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” Proverbs 18:21 Don’t you just... Read More

God Revealed In His Word

Gentle clouds drifting out into space Reminding me again of my Heavenly Place. Then big black clouds come rushing in Reminding me again of my... Read More

Strawberry Girl And Her Family

“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.” Romans 15:4... Read More

In The Service Of The King

“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers.” I Timothy 4:12 Setting an example can be a bit daunting... Read More

Our Fledgling Country Moves South

“…they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people” Psalm 105:13 As our country is growing, our land mass is being... Read More

God Is In Control So Trust Him

Two happy people by death made lonely Still seeking God and for His will only. Two lonely people yet many miles apart Each seeking God... Read More

Why Must We Have Trials Here On Earth?

“Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: That the trial of your faith,... Read More