When I was young, some preacher or another doing a Bible study quipped a line to us, "When you read the Bible and come upon the word 'therefore' find out what it is there for.  The word therefore always connects a cause and an effect.  So if we desire the effect, we must pursue the… Continue reading October 2 — Part 5 — Hrubieszów

Yesterday was a fascinating and somewhat unusual day.  As you may recall in the morning I was sitting in Sweet Life, my favorite coffee shop.  Mariusz, the Polish speaker, was occupied caring for his mother.  We expected that would last only for a little while so I expected him to come at almost any time.… Continue reading October 1 — Part 4 — Kraków

Hello friends,  I started writing this about 28 hours ago when I was on the bus from Budapest to Kraków.  The bus was swaying and rocking but I was persevering until we hit a bump and the computer erased everything I had written up to that point.  I gave up and rested for the remainder… Continue reading September 29-30 — Part 3 — Budapest and Kraków