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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REFIRE, DON’T RETIRE
MAY I INTRODUCE my mentor, Rev. Dr. Kenneth Isom. He is the reason I continued to believe that God had a plan for me after the issues presented in my last two blogs. (Ken’s Dr. degree is as a Veterinarian. … Continue reading
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Tagged from glory to glory, mentor, refire not retire, the Bridge
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REMEMBERING JUNE 30, 2013, part 2
FOR THE SAKE OF THANKING MY SAVIOR AND LORD, JESUS CHRIST, FOR GIVING ME THIS PRECIOUS EXTENDED LIFE SINCE THAT CRITICAL NIGHT. The following link is to “I’m Glad I Did Not Die” which tells what I perceived while lying … Continue reading
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Tagged death, medical marvels, near death experience
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REMEMBERING JUNE 30, 2013
It would be extremely remiss of me to not acknowledge why June 30 is Anniversary Day of my New Life! I have new readers who might not know. Here is my post link for Why Me, Lord which tells of … Continue reading
THURSDAY’S THOUGHTS, June 30, 2022
I HAVE LIVED ON a fixed income now for several years, but I did not know how “fixed” it was until recently. Yes, it is set in stone while its ability to cover my needs is eroding like sand by … Continue reading
Posted in inflation, Jesus the Man, peace, Uncategorized
Tagged complaining, inflation, peace, rest, sitting at the feet of Jesus, worry
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UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL
WHAT WE HAVE BECOME NOW THAT WE HAVE A PRESIDENT WHO PROMISED TO BRING US ALL TOGETHER. HE IS DOING THAT BY EQUITY VS EQUALITY!?!????!!!! (See google excerpt below.) Isn’t that exactly opposite of being united? And isn’t the CRT … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestry, diversity, equality, prejudice, tribalism, united, White Europeans, White Supremacy
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TUES-DAY, NEWS-DAY
1. How do you like that title? Nice ring to it, now lets see if I can make it worth reading. 2. I’m all out happy that the American Eagle is keeping her eggs and eaglets in the nest. It is sad … Continue reading
Posted in opinion, Tues-day
Tagged culture, humor, me, opion, politics, Tues-day News-day
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MONDAY MORNINGS, MOORINGS, AND MOURNINGS
John 14:16-18 “I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be with you forever; that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Spirit, resolution, Uncategorized
Tagged trials, Holy Spirit, suffering, benefits of suffering, Comforter, anchors, moorings, mourning
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STUMPS OF HOLY SEED
“And though a tenth remains in the land, it will again be laid waste. But as the terebinth and oak leave stumps when they are cut down, so the holy seed will be the stump in the land.” Isaiah 6:13 … Continue reading
Posted in death, family, generations
Tagged culture, generational blessings, influence, landmarks, stumps
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HOW NOT TO PRODUCE A PRODUCT!
If one really wants to produce a product do not make a project of it! Projects are slow to be completed. As the second picture shows, I have projects aplenty on my desk. They are the things upon which I … Continue reading
WEDDING DAY
Wandering Willie steps out his door daily at 11:30. He seems somewhat dazed but not dangerous to himself or others. What is he looking for? Does he need help? Gentle whispers from gentle souls about a gentle man. But Willie … Continue reading
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Tagged eternity, Friday Fictioneers, marriage, Rochelle's picture prompt, wedding dress
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