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Jimmy Stewart: Actor & Patriot Pt. 2 of 4
Part 1 reports on the making of the Christmas movie “It’s a Wonderful Life,” Mr. Stewart’s post World War II return to Hollywood, his childhood, and his budding interest in theater. Too weak to take on a more vigorous summer job, Jimmy teamed up...
Jimmy Stewart: Actor & Patriot Pt. 1 of 4
Jimmy Stewart is a beloved actor of pre-and-post World War II in America. He was a great American, but with the normal weaknesses to which all flesh is prone. Here’s the skinny. Good Guy Ask anyone to describe Jimmy Stewart and they’re...
Gratitude Perfumes Everything*
Where does gratitude rank on your list of godly virtues? Right up there with obedience, love, faith, hope, joy, patience and longsuffering? Or is gratitude second tier; important, but not crucial. Down there with hospitality and cheerfulness—nice...
Choosing Gratitude*
Most of us would probably describe ourselves as thankful people. When we were young, our mothers taught us to say please and thank you and they would remind us to write thank you notes to grandma, other relatives, or friends when they mailed us a gift. It’s just...
New Testament Inspiration
Inspiration of the Old Testament is easy to document in the New Testament: “All Scripture is given by inspirationof God, and is profitable for doctrine,for reproof, for correction and forinstruction in righteousness” (II Timothy 3:16). That is, the New...
How God Led Us into Missions Pt. 2
In Part 1, God moved us from the pastorate to Action International Ministries, headquartered in great Seattle, Washington. This took about two years. That’s where we pick up the story. We wrote our first prayer letter. Keith had kept names and...
About The Authors
The Kaynors have been married for 53 years. They are the parents of two adult sons and have eight grandchildren. Marilyn has been a pastor’s wife and has taught women’s Bible studies for most of her adult life. They became MemberCare missionaries with Action International Ministries (headquartered in the greater Seattle, Washington area) in 2000.
Through numerous international trips along with connections through Whatsapp phone calls, snail-mail, emails, and facebook messenger, they have come alongside Action missionaries to listen, encourage, learn, serve and speak. They have also made annual trips to Cuba to teach the Bible.
Both have active lives with the Lord Jesus Christ, enjoying nourishment from the Book and His presence. At their local church, they team-teach an adult class for young marrieds and serve on the missions team.
At Keith’s urging, Marilyn took her notes on the lives of Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel, Leah, Ruth and Esther and compiled them into her book, Women of Faith. She has adapted these studies for this website and will be continuing to write new articles.
Keith has written several books, heavily salted with Bible biography, a passion for which was ignited by his-father-in-law.
- A life of King David, the second king of Israel, titled When God Chooses
- Job Experiences God
- Warrior, Wounded, Wisdom (three phases of a man’s life)
- Jungle Myths (the story of the ABWE hospital on the Amazon River)
- From Rouge to Riches (the professional hockey career, salvation story and missionary life of Ron Homenuke,
- Genuine Christianity
- Booklets
- Abraham’s Discovery
- James 1:27
- Feeling Appreciated
“That I might know Him, and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being made conformable unto His death” (KJV)