Author Archives: rkdenlinger

“Oh taste and see that the Lord is good!” Today is Halloween. Many of us will be handing out treats and enjoying special tastes. No tricks here at the Denlinger home. We came through the month of October savoring the goodness of God! Kari turned 37, Matthew just celebrated birthday 11- his style: eating atContinue reading “Taste and Treat”

Born October 27, 2023 Healthy and perfect in every way.

On a perfectly sunny day, I am sure you are wondering why I am speaking of storms in Pennsylvania. Florida is experiencing storms today for sure, from which there will certainly be major clean up required. As you know, Kari has been dealing with some terrible symptoms since February and we have been driven toContinue reading “Perfect Storm”

to lighten the load sometimes.

The “Preacher” of  Ecclesiastes says in 8:6,7: “ For there is a time and a way for everything, although man’s trouble lies heavy on him. For he does not know what is to be, for who can tell him how it will be?” Yes Preacher, you nailed that one 3,000 years ago! Heavy is my heart, nauseous is my stomach, and tear-filledContinue reading “Is this Heavy or Light?”

As many present told us, “Matthew brought down the house” at the JAF Talent Show.

By Joan Oh, where to begin! Our family is fresh back from our Joni and Friends (JAF) Family Retreat. What a week! As many families have said this past week: “For those of us with special needs kids, this is the closest thing to heaven there is on this earth!” I agree – a familyContinue reading “REENTRY”

By Ron (Reports on Kari and Matthew included) I am not the kind of person who changes their core beliefs much or very quickly. My worldview today isn’t much different today than it was forty years ago. Inspiration of Scripture, explanations for evil and suffering in the world, the nature of man and his valueContinue reading “Worldview / View of the World”

Well I have been slightly rebuked over the last two weeks. One for not blogging recently, and secondly, for not asking for prayer. Both are true. It is not because I haven’t had things to write about or ask prayer for. Also true: those who live with chronic pain, illness, disability, etc. sometimes fear thatContinue reading “Bottom Line….”

This phrase is not original with me, but I (Joan) sure do resonate with it! And before January has ended, I feel compelled to share my heart. I prayed long and hard before sending out this message, because I know for some, these are “unfriendly” words. A few days ago, our country reached the 50thContinue reading ““Prolife causes no one marches for””