David Given Schwarm

To adore God in spirit and in truth means to adore Him as we should. Because God is a Spirit, He must be adored in spirit. That is to say, we must worship Him with humble, sincere love that comes from the depth and center of our souls. Only God can see this adoration, which…

Cody and I have started talking walks with the camera. Here is some of the work from last night Images of Cars with long exposure times And then some stuff around a fountain And finally the contstruction site near Josh’s house I am going to have to start editing these somewhat before posting in the…

The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding constant pleasure in His divine company, speaking humbly and lovingly with Him in all seasons, at every moment, without limiting the conversation in any way. This is especially important in times of temptation, sorrow, separation from God,…

Encounter Setup Cody helped me get ready for my Chult adventure this Friday. I am finding the beginning of the module way complicated–there is a tight time line & a LOT of side quests. Hard to keep things moving. And I am playing with a Crew that is almost entirely roll play focused. The session…

Iced Tea I made Bard’s Blend from Friday Tea into Iced Tea–I am getting good at this. The Lemon was from our tree. I added some fake sugar, but I do not think it was required. Cody had three glasses during the two hour game–it was that good. Set Up I used my new camera…

All things are possible to him who believes; still more to him who hopes; still more to him who loves; and most of all to him who practices all three. All of us who believe as we should and are baptized have taken the first step toward perfection. We will attain perfection if we practice…