Monthly Archives: December 2016

AFTER THE PARTY IS OVER

The  company says they’ll do me a favor And leave the leftovers for me to savor. Feeling stuffed, I have no desire However, they’re easy to warm up, just add a little fire.   Six hours later, I’m hungry again. I’ll … Continue reading

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GOOD-BYES ARE PAINFUL

Clean up, organize, evaluate, and other stuff generally put off.  Bloggers have different goals; mine is not to collect numbers; therefore, I have been checking everyone who has been among my followers for 10 months or more.  When I started … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS CARD ACTIVITY

  BEFORE PUTTING THOSE CHRISTMAS CARDS AWAY! Try this review lesson for a child on the reason for Christmas. Show in John 1:17 that Christ and Jesus is the same person. Then let the child find and circle the “Christ” … Continue reading

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NO GREATER GIFT

JESUS:  Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness.  And being found in appearance as a … Continue reading

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PC RUNS AMOK

 Is Fantastic Belle  Ringmaster or Ringmistress?   Ask PC police. Haiku using bell and ring. Ronovan

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WHY CHRISTMAS?

Two reasons: First, Christians around the world celebrate the Christmas season because “it is the birthday of Jesus.”  Therefore, JESUS is OUR reason for the season. Second, Jesus chose to come as a babe to fulfill a mission to redeem … Continue reading

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NAOMI-MARI*

It is so cold.  With a heart for the hurting, I am re-posting from April, 2015. ********* She seemed like a misfit in that room of misfits—clean and well groomed in decent clothing, almost regal, tall, thin, with beautiful gray hair arranged neatly … Continue reading

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HATTRICK PETE

Hey, that little guy is Pete; He is skilled with his feet. Three goals in one game! Now there’s more to his name. Three goals make him “Hattrick Pete.” Sorting through some “stuff,” I found this picture from long ago – … Continue reading

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JESUS AS PROVIDER

How did Jesus show that he cared for the everyday provisions needed by his followers?  Sometimes he performed a miracle: turning water to wine, providing tax money for the coin in a fish’s mouth,and feeding the multitude. He is not … Continue reading

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LUCKY LUDIC LUCY

In the fair fields of Edelweiss,  Tommy first saw the ludic Lucy as she frolicked  about luring the larks with bits of birdseed.  Her life appeared so idyllic, but in truth she had been cursed  by her Aunt Augustella.  Aunt Augustella had signed an irrevocable … Continue reading

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