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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I DON’T HOPE TO FALL IN THERE
Yesterday a very pretty girl was helping me with a purchase. I believe I was in obedience to the Holy Spirit as I felt the nudge to give her the following message. I said something close to this: “You are … Continue reading
Posted in angels, God's love, temptation, Uncategorized
Tagged angels, beauty, Christian character, danger, devil, grandchildren, grandparents, prayer, temptation, wisdom
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REIGN, REIN, AND RAIN
Reign in me with the perfect law of love. Your bond servant I will gladly be. Put an awl in my ear, Your voice I would hear. Reign in me, King Jesus, reign in me. . Rein me into your … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Holy Spirit, prayer, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, commitment, guidance, poem, prayer, reign reign rain, sanctification
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JESUS LOVES THE LITTLE CHILDREN
“I read it all,” Pete. about five or six, announced with pride, “do you want me to show you my favorite story?” “Sure,” I replied, wondering which of the Bible Heroes deserved his special attention – David, Samson, Daniel…. He … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus loves the children, Uncategorized
Tagged child's bible, doll, Jesus loves the children, Pete, prayer
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PRAISE HIM
PRAISE: God from whom all blessings flow: PRAY: Our Father, who art in Heaven, Blessed be your Wonderful Name, Your Acts, Your Love. Thank you for your daily provisions to us for our earthly and spiritual good. PRAISE: Him all … Continue reading
STAY AWAY FROM THE PIT
A notable quote by a little girl watching her grandfather digging out a septic tank, “I don’t hope I ever fall in that.” I’m thinking of this in regard to some of the sin and slime, so many little girls … Continue reading
GRANDMOTHERING
It is time to put my mind to the Thanksgiving/Christmas family times. Thanksgiving is November 25 and Christmas is December 25. At least that is on the calendar for 2021. Dr. Fauci may be cancelling but most of us have … Continue reading
Posted in divorce, family, family disfunction, gender roles, generations, holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged changing culture, Christmas, culture, families, family reunions, generations, homosexual, me, pain, prayer, Thanksgiving, woke movement
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MANDATES AND WEARY CHRISTIANS
“I’m just not watching anymore TV,” stated my friend. We had just attended a meeting in which someone said the mess in our country was our fault, speaking of senior-aged Christians, laying the blame on our lethargy in letting “stuff” … Continue reading
Posted in anti-christ, Christianity, end times, Uncategorized
Tagged abortion, anti-christ, changing times, citizenship, culture, gay marriage, good vs evil, laws, mandates, prayer, protests, rainbow, senior citizens, spiritual warfare, traditions, tribulation
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PRAYER FOR AFGHANISTAN
Father God, in the name of your Son, Jesus Christ, we intercede to you for the Afghan people. Behold the Afghan Christians who need your comfort. Breath on them with love and peace. Bring rest to them. Bring boldness to … Continue reading
Posted in prayer, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, angels, death, death of Christians, denial of Christ, forgiveness of sins, God's protection, martyrs, persecution, prayer
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HANDSFULL ON PURPOSE
Doing a copy, edit, post today. Feeling very thankful for the little things. I think of them like “handsfull on purpose” as Boaz told the field workers to do for Ruth. 2:16. Each time it happens, I get a glimpse … Continue reading
NOT MY WILL
“Lord, please make it easy for (…fill in the blank…) to happen. In the name of Jesus I ask and thank you.” How simple! Just give me my way! How many times have I prayed for something that is not … Continue reading
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Tagged death, God's will, illness, Jesus, not my will, prayer, suffering
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