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MENTIONING JESUS
Three things occurred yesterday which give me an urgency about this post today. An earworm of a song “You Never Mentioned Him to Me” A conversation with a friend whose grandson was killed in a car race An article from … Continue reading
Posted in death, eternal life, Jesus only way
Tagged Christianity, death, eternal life, Jesus only way
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REMEMBERING JOYCE
“NOT ALL RESCUES LOOK ALIKE” 2 Samuel 22:17 & 20b “He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters….he rescued me because he delighted in me.” Pondering this scripture, my internal … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, death, eternal life, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, death, eternal life, murder
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WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN?
I am a Christian blogger. I write most of my blogs as if I am talking to Christian bloggers. However, the chances are that some readers are not Christians. I want to be sure I make it plain that I … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, eternal life, Heaven, Jesus only way, me, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, eternal life, Heaven, Jesus only way, me, salvation
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SOMETHING MARVELOUS
Remember my closing line from yesterday? This is it: “I have to ask the Lord for something marvelous next time.” Well I have it! Brought about my the fact that I attended the funeral of a dear Christian man. That … Continue reading
Posted in death, eternal life, Jesus' return, rapture, Uncategorized
Tagged death, eternal life, I Thes. 4:16-18, Jesus' return, rapture
7 Comments
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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CONSIDER THIS
Let’s try an experiment. I say God. What image came to mind? I say Man. What image came to mind? Did you think of Jesus, when I said God. Did you think of Jesus, when I said Man. Yet … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, hypostatic union, Jesus the Man, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged death, Easter, eternal life, hypostatic union, Jesus only way, resurrection
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MORE HEAVEN THOUGHTS
More Me Thinking About Heaven. here I’m sharing a comment from Faye and my answer (in red). Then more heart thoughts. I’m not speaking theology. Just testimony of a love relationship with Jesus. *************** thechickengrandma says: March 22, 2020 at 2:35 … Continue reading
Posted in "Tween God and Me, eternal life, Heaven, Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged eternal life, eternity, Heaven, me
5 Comments
PRE-PLANNING
Don’t be alarmed. This is a dream. I stood up from the bed. Got swoozy. Staggered a bit, then fell. Sammy is on the bed reaching over and looking for me in boxes at the bedside. I must have been … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, death, Jesus only way, me, Uncategorized
Tagged Book of John, Christianity, contract, death, eternal life, funeralk, Jesus only way, me
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ME HOT WITH HOT YAHTZEE
What a night! Three games and five Yahtzees for me! It turned out to be Yahtzee night because all five players won Yahtzees, but I was the only FIVE winner! That Hotzee there in the blue is ME = … Continue reading
Posted in aging, elderly, me, Uncategorized, widows and widowers
Tagged aging, death, eternal life, long marriage, me, widows and widowers
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HANG WITH ME, DEAR FRIEND
HANG WITH ME, DEAR FRIEND THIS IS BELIEVE: I BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS THE ONLY WAY ONE CAN ENTER HEAVEN. I BELIEVE THE HOLY BIBLE TEACHES THAT MATURE ADULTS MUST CHOOSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE JESUS AS LORD AND THAT ACCEPTING HIS … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Christianity, eternal life, God's love, Heaven, Jesus only way, me, Uncategorized
Tagged bloggers, Christians, eternal life, Heaven, Jesus only way, love, me, Non-Christians
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