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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THE PEOPLE DEMANDED A KING
Many of my friends and me have a hard time when we do not see prayers answered in the way we think they should be. We say we believe God loves us and will work in our favor but we … Continue reading
Posted in government, politics, prophesy, Uncategorized
Tagged government, politics, prayer, President, taxes
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CITY CALLED “HEART’S DESIRE”
PHOTO PROMPT © David Stewart Monica and Larry found no place good enough for their honeymoon. Even NYC and Paris paled in comparison to the amazing experiences they had had on their space flights. They decided to build “Heart’s Desire,” a … Continue reading
Posted in government, humor, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged government waste, humor, marriage
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PAYING TAXES/RECEIVING BENEFITS/AND OTHER MUSINGS
HEY YOUNG FELLOW, YOU GOING TO BE ABLE TO PAY FOR YOUR GRANDMA AND YOU? My first retirement (teacher’s) began 29 years ago; my second (social security) about 25 years ago. I remember when I had to start paying SS … Continue reading
Posted in aging, government, jobs, me, retirement, social security, taxes, Uncategorized
Tagged government, jobs, me, retirement, social security, taxes
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WHY I AM A CAPITALIST
Some principles apply in either Capitalism or Socialism. 1.“render unto Caesar” Mark 12:17 2. Romans 17:1 (obey authorities because they have been instituted by God) 3. All work should be done “unto the Lord.” Ephesians 6:7 ESV Rendering service … as … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, government, socialism, Uncategorized
Tagged Capitalism, government, socialism
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REBUILD FENCES
The old fence is frail But serves nobly as a reminder – boundaries matter. ********** Fences are built to keep danger away as well as to keep safety within, or they may keep danger within and provide safety without. Either way … Continue reading
I’M OKAY, TOO BAD ABOUT YOU
Hezekiah is generally remembered as a Godly king; however, the last verse relating to his story as told by Isaiah is a very sad commentary about his later days. Isaiah tells of the bondage to come “And some of your … Continue reading
Posted in government, politicians
Tagged aging, government, Hezekiah, politics, selfishness, social security
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