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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HAVE WE NO SHAME
I seldom blush anymore. In fact I rarely see anyone blush. When I was young I did, so did others. I remember asking how to pronounce “t-o-i-l-e-t”. I blushed when I was told. I was a good reader. I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in false prophets, God, idols, Uncategorized
Tagged 2020, blush, false prophets, God, idols, Jeremiah, shame
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MAN, THE BEAST
Angry bear, kills food giver, lacks logic That was my haiku on last post. I want to pursue this thought using some comments from that post. Faye made this statement: “I see a much deeper TRUTH in this than … Continue reading
Posted in born again, God, Jesus only way, politics, sin, sin nature, Uncategorized
Tagged God, Jesus only way, protests, sin, sin nature, violence
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LOOKING LIKE THE FATHER
“Come on in. The baby is with Marta. He is a delight!” Mary joined the excitement of her family celebrating Marta’s new baby boy. “Look, he has ears like Marta’s.” “His tiny toes are like hers too. See the little … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, family, father, God, Jesus, Mary mother of Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, father, God, Jesus, Mary mother of Jesus
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OF WOOD STORK AND FISH
SURVIVAL OF WOOD STORK AND FISH Did one ere see, such legs long and thin Knees a bit knobby, but oh, so trim? It steps about with amazing grace, Aura? Modern “pouty,” no smile on its face. Give attention to … Continue reading
Posted in environment, nature, Uncategorized
Tagged creation of man, environment, extinction, God, nature
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GIVE HIM GLORY
MONDAY MORNING MEDITATION: Isaiah 42:12 “Let them (people) give glory to the Lord…” But, Lord, you are all glory; you have all glory. I have none to give to you. Ahhhh, but I can acknowledge your glory. I acknowledge your … Continue reading
A GLIMPSE OF THE CREATOR
Beauty of things seen Mystery of things hidden Creator’s image! ****************** Image and prompt by Sue Vincent https://scvincent.com/2019/04/04/thursday-photo-prompt-threshold-writephoto/
HAVE A “GLORY, HALLELUJAH” SABBATH DAY
Anyone know this song from long ago. “There is glory, there is glory, there’s a glory hallelujah in my soul.” A good way to start the Sabbath day. – Okay, not the original Sabbath. An argument so early in the … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, church, Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged church, God, Jesus, praise, Rose of Sharon
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WHAT SAY YOU, REGAL PINES?
Tell me, Regal Pines, as your fingers point to God, Is MY life hopeful? ***************** Christ died for me, not the pines. Can I doubt that my life is hopeful? https://ronovanwrites.com/2018/04/02/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-195-regalhopeful/
Posted in haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge, Uncategorized
Tagged God, haiku, hope, life, nature, poetry, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge
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WAIT A LITTLE LONGER, PLEASE
There are three Bradford pear trees on a corner near my home. They are loaded with white blossoms. One of the trees is a little more advanced than the others so the green is overtaking the white. I want … Continue reading
THE WORD BECAME FLESH
Just a man like you and me. Jesus, son of man. John 1:14, “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.” That is the incarnation of Christ. The Moody Handbook of Theology by Paul Enns says “Jesus became … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, God, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, fully man fully God, God, hypostatic union, Jesus, Trinity
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