“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1). Getting along together is an age-old challenge, but so vital to our world today! As the…
Gifts from Jesus
Some of the best Christmas presents are those useful and enduring gifts that make our lives better in meaningful ways. Jesus gave us, not only the gift of eternal life, but a…
Music to Inspire – Christmas Harp
Music is such a special part of the celebration of Christ’s birth! My gift to you: some of the Christmas pieces I’ve arranged for harp and harp/flute duets. Several of…
Music Published in Folk Harp Journal
Two original Christmas arrangements chosen JoAnne Jones began writing and arranging music for her 26-string Dusty Strings harp shortly after taking up the instrument more than twelve years ago. One her favorite…
Music To Inspire – A Tribute
On this Veteran’s Day, I want to pay tribute to my Dad, Rev. Joseph DeSerio, who defended our country’s freedoms by serving in Europe during WWII. God kept him safe in spite…
Impossible Prayers
When circumstances seem beyond hope, “impossible” things can happen through prayer. Don’t give up. We serve the God of the impossible. When we cry out to Him, He will do unimaginable things!…
Telltale Patterns
Patterns are all around us – in nature, music, and math. There are repetitive trends in traffic, consumerism, and culture, in behavior and in history. Patterns are a series of repeated…
Not For Sale!
What if your child suddenly went missing? You would surely beat down every path to find her! Our hearts go out to parents and grandparents whose children are victims of human…
Bigger Than A House
It’s finally official – we now own our home in West Granby, CT! It took a while. Our story began ten years ago, when Kelvin was about to “retire” from a fulltime…
Hope in Spite of Tragedy
The sun set on a day of death – a day of anguish and suffering, of immense grief when friends and family cried out, “How could God allow this? Why should the…