I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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Monthly Archives: February 2016
CANE PAIN!
How humiliating! I had to hold my husband’s hand as we walked to the car this morning. Now we’ve been married and I have held my dear husband’s hand for 63 years with pleasure, many miles I’m sure and enjoyed … Continue reading
Posted in aging, long marriage
Tagged aging, blessed, cane use, family, getting old, love
42 Comments
AT WHAT RISK
“Standing in one spot is like being in a revolving door that takes you round and round to absolutely no where. Now I take that step.” Jacqueline Oby (Oby-Ikocha) Jacqueline continued in her comments to say, “Step out of the … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, friends, risk, social interaction of blogging experience, thanks
9 Comments
LITTLE GOLDEN BOOKS
I’m giving you a little peek at another slice of my life. I have 161 Little Golden Books published between about 1950 and 1984. They are all pre-bar code. That means none of them have the bar code printed on … Continue reading
Posted in collectibles, materialism, Uncategorized
Tagged collectibles, little golden books, materialism, stuff, values, vanity
23 Comments
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 4)
What about those who have never heard a gospel preacher nor read a gospel message? Jesus’ message about the little children for them is as true as it is to the Christian family Consider the following ideas when pondering this … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus, sin
Tagged Bible, blessed, eternal life, eternity, faith, free will, heathen, Heaven, hell, innocents in hell never, Jesus, repentance, salvation, sin
7 Comments
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 3)
In part 2 of this series, I gave you a run down of my “sins” and what I believe was a progression to sin against God. Sins against God are deliberate choices made in rebellion or disobedience to his word … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus, sin
Tagged Bible, blessed, Christianity, eternal life, faith, free will, Heaven, hell, innocents in hell never, Jesus, repentance, salvation, sin
6 Comments
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 2)
One’s experience will never surpass scripture for truth; however, it might be significant as a possible revelation to a truth, if it agrees with the scriptures. So I’m going to tell you my “sins” as best I can remember them … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus, sin
Tagged Bble salvation, blessed, Christianity, eternal life, faith, free will, Heaven, hell, innocents in hell never, Jesus, repentance, sin
7 Comments
LOST? MY FIND
He’s a well trained puppy, all around You say, report him to “Lost and Found?” No, I’ll not bother to look for the owner I consider him to be a donor. I’m gonna keep this nice grey hound. —————- … Continue reading
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! (Part 1)
Okay, my dears, gather round me while I talk of things many do not know, things argued about among Christians, scripture interpretations, and all that stuff that doesn’t matter much in the light of eternity. Our question is: “How can … Continue reading
SPRING SWING
Cold, tight wires loosen. Relaxed wire makes springtime swing, As birds bask warmly. ———– Prompt: use words ‘tight’ and ‘warm’ by Ronovan https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2016/02/22/haiku-the-tight-rope/
INNOCENTS IN HELL? NEVER! – An Introduction
It has been about three weeks since I wrote the series of blogs about death and dying. At the end of them I said I would next deal with the question, “Why would a loving God send innocent people to … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Jesus only way
Tagged death, eternal life, eternity, hell, innocence, innocents in hell never, Jesus, salvation
4 Comments