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: August 2017
DENYING THE BUTTERFLY
A conversation in Caterpillar Lane – Harry: “I haven’t seen Leggus lately, have you?” Fuzzy: “Last I saw him, he had crawled into a pine bark and dried up. At least he sure looked dead.” Harry: “That’s bad. He was … Continue reading
Posted in resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, change, death, eternal life, Heaven, immortal, mortal, resurrection
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YOU THINK GOD NEGLECTS WOMEN?
I had a little quibble with myself yesterday when I posted “Marvel of Man’s Achievement,” including the phrases “man-handled” and “achievements which can be made by man.” I started to clean up the gender issue with more PC words, … Continue reading
A MARVEL OF MAN’S ACHIEVEMENT
“Honey, did you remember to set the security?” “Yes, I set it,” Hubby replies. “How about the alarm clock?” “It’s set.” “Have you set your heart beat to last through our sleeping time? Maybe you … Continue reading
EATING HUMBLE PIE
EATING HUMBLE PIE. Why am I on this self-evaluation mode this morning? I don’t know but it is humbling. So if I write it maybe someone will tell me how great I am while I am in this enlightened stage … Continue reading
Posted in intelligence, learning, Uncategorized
Tagged humble pie, humility, intelligence, knowledge
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WHAT DO YOU WANT?
I wrote the following on August 23, 2013 after recovery from heart attack & aortic dissection surgery. I AM ACTING LIKE A SPOILED BRAT! Nurses aren’t telling me how wonderfully I am progressing! Sammy is no longer waiting on me … Continue reading
CHECK YOUR METERS!
Watch for empty, or Coast to station, shell out cash. Get ready to roll. ronovan Fun challenge Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku.
Posted in Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, Uncategorized
Tagged haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge
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SANCTIFICATION wrap up
Allow me to visualize the sanctification experience as somewhat like this – a greatly simplified scenario. When John Doe is born again, the redeemer, Jehovah-jireh, atones for John’s sins. Although John might sin after his rebirth, God views John through … Continue reading
Posted in holiness, sanctification, Uncategorized
Tagged holiness, sanctification, spiritual maturity
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THE SINNING CHRISTIAN
SINNING CHRISTIAN – NOT A PRETTY PICTURE, IS IT? Readers, I received comments on my “guilt” subject yesterday. Worth your time to go see. guilt Can a born again Christian sin? Of course. In the same sense that Adam and … Continue reading
Posted in holiness, sanctification, Uncategorized
Tagged holiness, sanctification, sin nature
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SHOULD A CHRISTIAN FEEL GUILT?
Is a Christian to feel guilt when he sins? Some say “No” pointing out the scripture that says the devil is our accuser (Rev. 12:10) and Rom 8:1 which says, “There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are … Continue reading
Posted in holiness, sanctification, Uncategorized
Tagged Adamic nature, holiness, sanctification, sin
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REVIEW – GETTING BACK ON TRACK
Oh, I have been off subject (holy living/sanctification) too long. I had to review; this is what my review looked like. (You probably do not need to review, but here are the links just in case.) I first wrote about … Continue reading
Posted in holiness, sanctification, Uncategorized
Tagged holiness, Jehovah-M'Kaddish, sanctificatio
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