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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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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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ONE AND ALL
Just make me happy. Give me a guppy, a birthstone ring… a perky teacup, that sort of thing. I prefer Joy. A mature kind of happiness, a grandchild, security, …an old man who has been loyal to me. I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Jesus Christ the Messiah, Jesus only way, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus' return, joy, Uncategorized
Tagged chocolate, Christmas, cow salt block, David & Oriana, Jesus, Jesus only way, Jesus the Baby, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus' return, memories, nostalgia, We Shall Behold Him
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YOU NEVER MENTIONED HIM TO ME
Dear Blogging Friends: I know most people who read my posts are born-again Christians, but I do not want to take that so much for granted that I do not often relate the Gospel to anyone who has not chosen … Continue reading
Posted in "Tween God and Me, Jesus only, Monday Mentionable, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, evangelism, Jesus only way, me, Monday Mentionable, witness
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CLYDE SINGS THE LIGHTHOUSE
“What are you going to do with that?” I really didn’t know for sure. It was certainly not what I went out looking for that day. But there it was standing on an easel in the resale shop. My heart … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus is Light, Jesus the only way, Uncategorized
Tagged Clyde Rodgers, family, Jesus only way, John 14:6, lighthouse, singing
13 Comments
DEVIL’S HELLISH PLAN
“Ah-ha,” thought the devil, “I now have a plan! It will guarantee me the life of every man. This Jesus. Ha! He plans to be King. Well I know what to do that changes everything.” So he set about his … Continue reading
Posted in death, Easter, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged death, Easter, humor, Jesus only way, resurrection
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CYCLE OF LIFE
I wish I had been born in a culture where people refer to the Fall season as Autumn. Autumn sounds so cosmopolitan! Not Fall. Fall is a dreary name for a dreary season. All right, Ms Miserable. What’s your gripe? … Continue reading
Posted in death, Jesus only way, salvation, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, death, death of Christians, Fall, Jesus only way, life cycle, salvation, seasons, seasons of life, spring
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IN THINE OWN HEART
IN THINE OWN HEART Though Christ a thousand times In Bethlehem be born If he’s not born in thee Thy soul is still forlorn The cross on Golgotha Will never save thy soul The cross in thine own heart Alone … Continue reading
Posted in born again, Christmas, salvation
Tagged born again, Christmas, Jesus only way, salvation
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LOVE OF THE GODHEAD
LOVE’S PLAN Your love amazes me, The plan to set men free, And form us in the likeness of Thee Your love amazes me. The foresight of redemption From the foundation of the world The willingness of Father, Son, and … Continue reading
Posted in eternal life, God's love, Holy Spirit, Jesus only way, Trinity
Tagged God's love, Holy Spirit, Jesus only way, salvation, triune God
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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
27 Comments
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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