ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
FOR YOUR JOURNEY

“SEA IN MY SOUL”

COMPENDIUM OF 150 POEMS

150 deeply inspired poems (and lyrics) from real life composed by Dennis during the 1970's to 1990's

Some of them are read by him in the Gridstone, Night, Hope, Peace and Home themes of this Loving Journey site.
Others available for perusal.
(The full compendium will be added later)

“A MIGHTY FORTRESS”

A visit to the Cesis castle in memory of Martin Luther's powerful hymn.

“A NEW SONG IN CORONA TIMES”

A visit to St. John's Church in Cesis, Latvia in tough times. Pastor Didzis welcomes us.

“IN MEMORY OF CLINT HILMAN”

Brother Clinton went to be with Jesus May 8, 2021.  

Family photo taken with him, most siblings and some "grands" in 1963

“RIGA EASTER 2022  - JESUS CHURCH -  LUTHERAN CONGREGATION”

“FOR THE MOTHERS IN MY LIFE”

Mother's Day

Few people have been, and continue to be, than the blessings of the mothers in my life starting with H. Irene Matson Himan, her mother Clara and father's mother Ida Saari Hilman with their rich ethnological roots.

“KALNU SAMITS”

The epic film SUMMIT - LATVIAN VERSION

“CITY ON A HILL”

Unforgettable memories and blessings of the Jesus Church Summer Camp near Talsi, Latvia in July, 2023.

“AS IN A DREAM”

A lifetime of summer dreams on our familly Island of Notholmen. Located in the archipelago of southern Finland. An inheritance of Birgitta's Zilliacus family.

“PROMISED LAND”

Introductory Interview to A LOVING JOURNEY

“A NEW SONG”

"A  NEW SONG " -  Spiritual Songs and Hymns  14 tracks

5 languages - English, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Latvian
Pipe Organ accompaniment - Markus Wargh

“REFLECTIONS”

Here is my exciting new 8mm Color Movie library. I filmed all of this as a 19-year-old in 1965 and again in 1966. With my little box camera in the US, Canada, across the States, in New York and in Europe.  That is Ireland, London, Paris, Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm and all over  Finland, the land of my roots.  Number One available now.  The others on request.  No video cameras in those days!!

A true goldmine - just discovered and composed!! 

The epic travels of a teenage farm boy in search of true love. 


“FAMILY SONGBOOK OF FAITH AND JOY”

The most abiding practical spiritual traditions of our family for generations are rooted in the hymns and songs of Zion. We gathered to sing them around the old pump organ whenever someone was at the pedals.  Sunday after church and Christmastime hold specially precious memories.