Category Archives: Photos

About the banner

Posted on November 18, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I was overwhelmed by the number of volunteers and the amount of food collected at Olmsted Falls’ annual “Turkey Hunt” food collection for the needy. Tables were piled with canned and boxed foods that will go to needy families in … Continue reading →

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For the beauty of the earth

Posted on October 24, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I thought it would never get here, but the fall color in northern Ohio has arrived in full splendor. It’s particularly amazing in Olmsted Falls. Here are a few samples from my photo pages: For the beauty of the earth, … Continue reading →

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Caring for God’s green earth

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; for God founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. –Psalm 24 Today is Blog Action Day, and bloggers around … Continue reading →

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About the banner

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

The wrought iron fence can’t contain the tropical greenery along Magazine Street in New Orleans. If you read this blog through email or a newsreader, click here to see the banner on the main site.

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Riding the radio waves

Posted on September 8, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Two weeks ago, I was contacted by my friend Cory Miller to participate in a radio interview about pastors and ministries that use blogs.  Cory is a Southern Baptist communications director who also blogs and teaches others how to use … Continue reading →

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About the banner

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Beignets, cafe’ au lait and chocolate milk. Staples in New Orleans. They’re found mainly at the Cafe’ du Monde coffeeshop in the French Quarter, located along the banks of the Mississippi River. It’s an outdoor seating area that’s open 24 … Continue reading →

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For Dad: They’re ripe and ready for you

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Sliced tomatoes on white bread with a little mayo, salt & fresh ground pepper. Makes quite a sandwich. That’s what my Dad has enjoyed on his visits to my house when the backyard bounty was ripe as it is now. … Continue reading →

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Sainte-Chapelle

Posted on July 30, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Since I mentioned I like to travel, I’ve had several people asking what are some of my favorite places. This is one. It’s the lower chapel of a church called Sainte-Chapelle in Paris. Here’s some history, if you’re interested. The … Continue reading →

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About the banner

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

The banner photo on the main blog page is a cropped photo of paper lanterns painted by the children of Vacation Bible School, July 2007.  Arts and crafts are a big part of VBS, and I enjoy seeing the children … Continue reading →

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Their faces tell the story

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Vacation Bible School had a great lift-off today. Can you tell that the kids were enjoying themselves, even while they were learning about scripture and prayer? More photos, click HERE.

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Dealing with cancer

Posted on July 8, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

He went to the hospital on Monday after losing feeling on his left side and a strangeness to his speech. Mom was initially worried that it might be a light stroke, since the symptoms seemed to match up. But several … Continue reading →

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Happy Fourth!

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

  This flag flies in front of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. [from my photo pages at flickr]  

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Lunch on the rocks

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I brought my lunch to work today, taking a break at noon to explore the river in the church’s backyard. Olmsted church is perched at the intersection of the Rocky River (west branch) and Plum Creek. Descending the stairs into … Continue reading →

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Day One

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Today was my first day at work at Olmsted Community Church.  I have so many thoughts in my head that, ordinarily, I wouldn’t be able to sleep.  But I’m so tired tonight that I shouldn’t have any trouble at all.  … Continue reading →

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The Underground Railroad

Posted on June 16, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I took part today in the dedication of a historical monument in the city of Lorain, Ohio. The bas relief sculpture shown above was unveiled at the Black River Landing festival site near the shores of Lake Erie. Lorain was … Continue reading →

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