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: October 2018
REQUIREMENTS MATTER
It has been completed – this dream of my life; then why am I so filled with anxiety rather than joy? I made it through high school by cheating; there was no other way I could do it. Even though … Continue reading
EVIL LURKS WITHIN
The entry lights up the ethereal beauty of the exoteric community, belying the evil that lives within. The residents had enough to be comfortable and did not care to emulate the elite who lived elsewhere – somewhere beyond the easements … Continue reading
JUDGE RIGTHEOUSLY
John 7:24 KJV: Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgement. “JUDGE NOT” – that partial scripture is probably quoted more often than John 3:16. But almost no one completes the verse – “…For in the same … Continue reading
HOW MARVELOUS!
With a thankful heart, I watch her chest rise and fall. Behold God’s marvel. ***************** https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/10/15/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-223-risefall/
MONEY – ALL MIGHTY
(A continuation of 2 Peter 2;1-3, False Prophets, from yesterday. https://onetahayes.com/2018/10/14/false-prophets/) 2 Peter 2:1-3 “…In their greed these (false) teachers will exploit you with stories they have made up.” Of course our minds are immediately drawn to the extravagant TV … Continue reading
FALSE PROPHETS
2 Peter 2:1-3 “false prophets…false teachers…many will follow their shameful ways and will bring the way of truth into disrepute. In their greed these teachers will exploit you with stories they have made up.” The Bible does not state … Continue reading
Posted in false prophets, Uncategorized
Tagged blind leaders of the blind, false prophets, lies
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‘TIS FALL AGAIN
As I look around the yard I see rose bushes in various stages of beauty. Granted I do not think “beauty” when I see the lush colorful flowers drop and leave only hulls. But think again, if the bloom doesn’t … Continue reading
WHAT JOY AWAITS!
My last breath finished, I’ll be united with God. A blissful future! *************** Submitted in response to Ronovan’s prompt words, “breath/unite” https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/10/08/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-222-breathunite/ And the prompt word “finish” by GirlieOnTheEdge. https://girlieontheedge1.wordpress.com/
THE OLD COUNTY LIBRARY
The old library still stands. It was here that I was first exposed to the joys of a library. I discovered mysterious secrets solved by Nancy Drew; sorrowed when Jo married the “old man” in Little Women; dreamed of being … Continue reading
Posted in libraries, reading, Rochelle's picture prompt, Uncategorized
Tagged books, influence of books, libraries, reading, Rochelle's picture prompt
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2,260,994,360 IN ADDITION TO MINE!
Within the boundaries of the United States there are 2,260,994,361, and I own one of them. I have considered giving it up. It would be pretty easy to do; lots of folks would want it. However, I don’t know that … Continue reading
Posted in independence, security, Uncategorized
Tagged acre, dependence, independence, property rights, security, women's equality
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