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 2017
FAMILY, CHURCH, PUBLIC SCHOOL
Comment from blogger: “My husband and I raised three sons and this is totally the type of plain speaking we used on them. We always told them their main job as a boyfriend was to make sure they treated their … Continue reading
Posted in abortion, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, accountability, adoption, church, family, God's eye, keeping one's baby, punishment, reward, reward and punishment, school
5 Comments
AND MARGE LAUGHED
Remembering Marge, and her faithful caretaker-husband, Roy. Marge had severe memory loss and badly deteriorating health. I had gone to see them a few times when she was either hallucinating or in a coma-like sleep. When I went last she … Continue reading
Posted in senility, Uncategorized
Tagged invalid, memory loss, salt and light, senility, talking with those with memory loss
23 Comments
THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL
(Some of you might remember this post from October, 2015. I am posting again because I want to refer to it later as a part of my abortion discussion. -Society’s responsibility) “Nobody’s ever loved me like you do,” said the … Continue reading
Posted in abortion, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, chaplain, jail, keeping her child, society's responsibility toward pregnant teens, stripper
4 Comments
REASONS FOR ABORTION
Comments I have received regarding the abortion issue are in italics. I have researched some statistics and drawn some conclusions regarding the comments. REASONS FOR ABORTION Baby’s health: Comment One: “My daughter was a premature baby of 28 weeks gestation…” … Continue reading
DAVID, SOLOMON, AND ME
COMMENT ON CHRISTIAN MUSIC. Praises, prayers, confessions, curses, complaints, word games, “trust & obey”, “woe is me”, history, instructions, testimonies. Some folks think it is a more “holy” thing to sing psalms to the Lord. They might be right … Continue reading
Posted in singing, Uncategorized
Tagged Christian music, church music, Psalms, relationship with Jesus, repenting, singing, sins, songs
4 Comments
SWEAT? WHO’S SWEATING?
Summer’s heat’s in store, Secrete loathsome sweat and stress Project poise and peace! https://ronovanwrites.wordpress.com/2017/02/20/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-137-sweatheat/
Posted in Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, Uncategorized
Tagged haiku, heat, poetry, Ronovan writes haiku, sweat
10 Comments
FEEL LIKE “A DEAD MAN WALKING?”
Tommy Tenney wrote about Moses, “He (Moses) longed for more than “visitation”; his soul longed for “habitation”. Let us rejoice that Christians now have what Moses was longing for—the habitation of the spirit of God as promised by Jesus in … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Uncategorized
Tagged abundant life, Christianity, Holy Spirit, Jesus, joy, salvation, seek God, sins separate from God
4 Comments
OKAY, GUYS, LISTEN UP
If you thought I was going to ignore you, you must not have a grandmother in your life. In case you don’t, I’ll serve that purpose. So, you say you don’t know what love is and you really don’t care, … Continue reading
Posted in abortion, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, being dad, guys listen up, innocent love, love, sex, sorrow, young men
8 Comments
WITH A STRING
Oh, the great things, to do with string: Tie pages together to make a book, then together we can take a look. Thread through a button to make a toy, watch it whirl, oh, what joy. Use … Continue reading