Old Order Mennonite Memoirs

The first drops of rain on Monday forenoon, Dec. 31, splashed into my face when I was biking home with a box full of groceries. I was thankful to be home before the showers poured down but not surprised that it rained. It only seemed right for the last day of 2018 to have rain.

Since then the new year has been trying to buck the trend and bring us sunshine, but it seems hard to accomplish. Mud still prevails as do the mild temperatures. But "I care not today what the morrow may bring, if shadow or sunshine or rain, The Lord, I know, ruleth o'er everything and all of my worry is vain." as in th...