YOUR SCARS, MY DISCIPLINE

Ascension day concept: Jesus Christ hands showing scars for Thomas over blurred sunset background

I don’t need to see the scars for my doubts, Lord,

as much as I do for my discipline.

 I get so lax and lazy.

Even then, You reach to me.

I see the hands – I see the scars, I cry out with

Thomas of old, “My Lord and My God!”

And with renewed zeal, I say, “Master, what would You have me do?”

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Copy and paste from past Easters. Still true for me. A look at his brokenness humbles and revives me.

About oneta hayes

ABOUT ME Hello. To various folks I am Neat’nee, Mom, Grandma Neta, Gramma, Aunt Neta, Aunt Noni, Aunt Neno, and Aunt Neto (lots of varieties from little nieces and nephews). To some I’m more like “Didn’t you used to be my teacher?” or “Don’t I know you from someplace?” To you, perhaps, I am a Fellow Blogger. Not “fellow” like a male or a guy, but “fellow” like a companion or an adventurer. I would choose to be Grandma Blogger, and have you pull up a chair, my website before you, while I tell you of some days of yore. I have experienced life much differently than most of you. It was and is a good life. I hope to share nuggets of appreciation for those who have gone before me and those who come after me. By necessity you are among those who come after me and I will tell you of those who came before. Once upon a time in a little house on a prairie - oops, change that lest I commit plagiarism - and change that “house on the prairie” to “dugout on the prairie.” So my story begins...
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