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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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CLOTHED IN MAJESTY
GOD IS CLOTHED IN MAJESTY Harken, and give God praise. The veil rises in the East, The eyes of God did not slumber nor sleep Listen, and give God glory. His eyes sweep over the hills and lands Observing the … Continue reading
Posted in "Tween God and Me, God, peace, Uncategorized, worship
Tagged majesty, peace, poem, psalm, trust, worship
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REJUVENATION
Unfurl simple joy. Seek solace in quiet time Amidst season’s bliss. Written for Ronovan’s challenge. Write haiku using words “open” and “solace” – I used synonym “unfurl” in the place of “open.” https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/12/21/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-337-open-and-solace/ Image: Simon Robbin, pexels.com
Posted in peace, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, seasons
Tagged peace, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, seasons
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DON’T FEAR THE GOOD-BYES
Time is near for you to go. Go in victory, as you have taught. You have climbed the mountains high, And you’ve enjoyed the valleys low. You have won the battles fought, Taught your kids to reach the sky, To … Continue reading
Posted in death, eternal life, generations, Mother's Day, peace, Uncategorized
Tagged death, eternal life, generations, mother, Mother's Day, peace
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A STERILE HEAVEN? NOTHING TO DO?
Birds, bees, and bugs – even slimy slugs – Lots of grassy berms, but no deadly germs, Are found in Heaven’s halls and hills. Hippos, horned toads, and green frogs Strut their stuff among tree logs Used to make vast … Continue reading
Posted in eternal life, Heaven, Jesus only way, peace, Uncategorized
Tagged eternity, everlasting life, Heaven, humor, Jesus only way, peace
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