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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WHEN AN ASPIRIN WON’T HELP
My husband and I just watched the first two movies in the Left Behind series; R & R are watching the third at the theater today. It is garnering attention to the subject – as well it should. I believe … Continue reading
A NESTING PLACE
Andy brushed his tattered sleeve across teary eyes as he hunkered down in the thicket. He nervously bit the apple he had just grabbed off the counter on Main Street. He noticed a wounded sparrow nearby. His granny would say, … Continue reading
PROFOUND THURSDAY THOUGHT
TOO OFTEN PARENTS DECIDE JUNIOR NEEDS A BIGGER BEDROOM, WHEN ALL HE NEEDS IS A BIGGER BED. IT DOESN’T DO ANY GOOD TO KICK THE CLOTHES UNDER THE BED IF THEY GO ALL THE WAY UNDER TO THE OTHER SIDE! … Continue reading
Posted in humor, Thursday thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged humor, messiness, messy bedroom, opinion, raising children, Thursday thoughts
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THANKS FOR ALL THAT YOU’VE DONE
BALLOONS AND BAFFOONS, JOYS AND NOISE. IT’S MY BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY, MY 89TH! I’ve found a song that I was writing once upon a time, called “Thanks For All That You’ve Done.” It expresses my joy to my Savior on this … Continue reading
Posted in birthday, Uncategorized
Tagged birthday, me, song, song writing, thanks for all that you've done
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IT WILL HAPPEN; COUNT ON IT
IT WILL HAPPEN! YOU CAN COUNT ON IT! JESUS SAID, “IF I GO, I WILL COME AGAIN AND RECEIVE YOU UNTO MYSELF THAT WHERE I AM, YOU SHALL BE ALSO.” John 14:1-7 “Do not let your heart be troubled (afraid, … Continue reading
Posted in #SoCS, Bible Promise, death, Uncategorized
Tagged Jesus' return, Linda G. Hill, SoCS
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HAPPIEST DAY
Bloganuary January 17: Describe the happiest day in your life. Earlier this evening I was watching TV with Sammy. A news item came on with this lovely girl hardly bigger than a mite shown sitting on the deck of a … Continue reading
Posted in Bloganuary, Uncategorized
Tagged happiest day, Jesus and me, life, me, success
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WHY MLK DAY? GRANDMA TELLS…
“Grandma, why did we have the day off school? They said it is MLK Memorial Day.” Well, Child, let me tell you what I know. First, MLK stands for Martin Luther King. He was a famous man because he brought … Continue reading
Posted in integration, Uncategorized
Tagged civil rights, equal rights, equality, holidays, Martin Luther King, MLK, racism
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MONDAY’S MENTAL DEBRIS
Recently I have been evaluating myself to the kind of sanctified vessel that I believe represents Jesus. When I write some of the sarcastic/critical posts, I wonder again, WWJD? A few weeks ago my son said he had been reading … Continue reading
Posted in culture, opinion, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged America going to the dogs, culture, me, mental debris, morals, opinion, politically correct, politics
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BIBLE MAN
(a copy/paste from nine years ago) How many “layers” of doors do you have to enter to get into your church sanctuary? Probably at least two, maybe three or more-exterior, lobby, at least. I’m remembering when on-lookers sat on the … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible man, churched and unchurched, Jesus only way, political correctness, preachers
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TAKE A MILLION, HERE, TAKE TWO
If you had a billion US dollars, how would you spend it? I find this bloganuary topic too fascinating to pass up, although I am a couple days late. I have given some serious thought to what I would do with … Continue reading