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: March 2023
WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE ME TO DO FOR YOU?
The end of my last blog said: I’LL BE BACK FOR PART TWO WITH MY “LOVE AFFAIR” AND MY CONCENS ABOUT HOW PEOPLE CHOOSE TO STAY IN THE PIT OF DESPAIR, LAZINESS, DOUBT AND VICTIMHOOD when the Lord offers freedom! After … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, healing
Tagged addictions, despair, inspiration, Jesus answers prayer, Jesus asked what you want, love wearing glasses, me, victimhood
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MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH GLASSES
“What do you want me to do for you?” Jesus asked. “My Rabbi,” the blind man said, “I want to see!” Luke 10:57 The picture at top left was the last I could find in which I did not wear glasses. I think I … Continue reading
Posted in healing, Uncategorized
Tagged glasses, headaches, healing, Jesus asked what you want, love wearing glasses, me, wearing glasses
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FELLOW TRAVELERS TOGETHER Sunday Sermonette Mar ’23
I’m passing this sermonette I received in a Sunday School class once upon a time. It changed my attitude, even giving me more boldness about talking about Jesus. It is so important to me, I feel like I must have … Continue reading
Posted in Christian character, Christianity, Uncategorized, witness
Tagged Christian, Karla, kindness to strangers, sermonette, strangers, witness
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SHEETS, GOODWILL, VENN DIAGRAMS, KAMALA, AND ME
There you are. Folded sheets, one is a fitted sheet, the other is a flat sheet. Good job. I can hardly tell the difference, can you? My mind went roaming. Scenario One: Women world wide are complaining that they can’t … Continue reading
Posted in #SoCS, human interest, humor, Uncategorized
Tagged humor, Linda G. Hill, sheets, SoCS
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MYSTERY THAT LEAVES YOU LAUGHING
A peek into the front entry revealed an inviting atmosphere calling to me: “Come on in, be seated, and read of magic wonderlands.” I entered, chose a book, sat in a recliner, leaned back….felt the hood go over my face … Continue reading
Posted in 3LineTales, short story, Uncategorized
Tagged short story, sonya, three line tales #11, TLT
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CHOICES
They are a flashy design, big, and red and I love them, so I bought them. Even with inflation nipping at my toes. However, he sold them to me at a rock bottom price except for the prescription lenses. Now … Continue reading
Posted in choices, report, thoughts and musings, Uncategorized
Tagged choices, Friendship with God, glasses, Haley, opinion, relationship with Jesus, report, temptation
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TRIBUTE TO BRENDA
Brenda is so skilled with the ability to design fantastic art from broken pieces. She often breaks treasured China ware to use the scraps in pendants. If you would like to develop that talent you might start here with paper … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Fictioneers, Uncategorized
Tagged broken pieces, crafts, Friday Fictioneers, mentors, ministers, mothers, Rochelle's picture prompt
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THURSDAY THOUGHTS WORTH THINKING
MANY KNOW MY CONTINUAL PROBLEMS WITH NOSEBLEEDS. They have been bad. I have good news! My visit to the ENT doctor revealed that the little insert to the right nostril was rubbing the sore that kept rupturing, causing the nose … Continue reading
Posted in Thursday thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged culture, Exodus, figurative language, Name Calling, nose bleeds, politics, prophets, Thoughts worth thinking
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FIGURES OF SPEECH
I’ve been evaluating myself in light of the “reputation” I am getting that says I am sarcastic. Now, sarcasm is not nice. It’s purpose is to put down others and raise myself up. If that were my purpose, I would … Continue reading
Posted in figurative language, humor, Uncategorized
Tagged figures of speech, humor, opinion, sarcasm, satire
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YOU STILL HAVE MORE TO GIVE
It is necessary for a positive quality of life for a person to believe he is here for a purpose. Write a book, sing a song, plow a field, be a dad, be a caretaker, bake some biscuits, have a … Continue reading
Posted in God's purpose or will, Uncategorized
Tagged abundance, God's purpose, More to give, Teral
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