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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LONG HAPPY MARRIAGE
I’ve been working too hard. Found a skit from years ago. Decided to share a peek in our morning routine. Just enough truth to be funny I hope! 😀 ONETA/SAMMY – MORNING ROUTINE – LONG HAPPY MARRIAGE Alarm clock goes … Continue reading
Posted in aging, long marriage, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, long marriages, patience, skit
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TO BE LIKE JESUS
“OH, TO BE LIKE JESUS” we say, we pray, and we sing. Consider these patterns. SUCH PATIENCE, John 20:27 as he invites Thomas to touch the scars; SUCH SERVICE, 21:9 as he prepares a meal; SUCH FORGIVENESS, 21:15-17 as he … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, humility, Jesus, love, patience, sacrifice, service, suffering
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STRINGS TO MY HEART, Part Two
To my Children from Decades Past: It is comforting to believe some of you remember me. Teachers have egos too. As I said in Part 1, I remember also. I wish it were not so but I admit to remembering … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged blessed, child prodigy, children, education, honesty, integration, joy, learning, love, memories, patience, stability, students, teachers, teaching, Writing101
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