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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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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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, Discover Prompts, Easter, humor, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged devil, Discover Prompt, Easter, humor, resurrection
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BUTTERFLY KINGDOM
A conversation in Caterpillar Lane – Harry: “Hey, Fuzzy, I haven’t seen Leggus lately, have you?” Fuzzy: “Last I saw him, he had crawled into a pine bark and dried up. At least he sure looked dead.” Harry: “That’s bad. … Continue reading
AS THE PEBBLE SINKS
The pebble sinks leaving ripples behind, Ripples that will soon be gone. The Titanic sinks never to sail again; Stock markets sink to someone’s sorrow; Hearts sink hearing news of disaster; The sun also sinks … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, M's Writing Prompt, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, death, eternity, hope, I Cor. 15:19, imfluence, M's monthly prompt, purpose, resurrection
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DOES ANYBODY REMEMBER YESTERDAY?
DOES ANYBODY REMEMBER YESTERDAY? It was Easter! New clothes, baby chickens, fluffy bunnies, colored eggs, chocolate candy, stomach-stuffing dinners, family togetherness, car load of beauties going to church, giving thanks for the cross and empty tomb? Today the clothes are … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Uncategorized
Tagged choose life, death, Deut. 30:19, Easter, holidays, life, resurrection
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Alive Forevermore!
Your future is bright. Jesus is no longer there. As He is, so you can be – Alive forever more! ******************* Joining you all, dear friends, in thanks to Jesus, our hope of glory, our present and future life eternal … Continue reading
Posted in death, Easter, Jesus, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged death, Easter, eternal life, Jesus, resurrection
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BEGINNING OF FOREVER
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” Psalm 116:15 (Picture 1- Imogene with Vicky: Picture 2: Imogene with her husband, Herman) How can God call death “precious?” How can we say, “Amen” or “Even so, … Continue reading
Posted in death, Jesus, resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, death, Heaven, Jesus, resurrection
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JESUS, THE DEATH CONQUEROR
I’m off for service to celebrate Jesus and his victory in our behalf – salvation and life. Wow, what a victory – and we are more than conquerors because he conquered for us. *************** … Continue reading
Posted in death, Easter, resurrection
Tagged death, Easter, grave, Jesus, resurrection, salvation, victory over death
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DENYING THE BUTTERFLY
A conversation in Caterpillar Lane – Harry: “I haven’t seen Leggus lately, have you?” Fuzzy: “Last I saw him, he had crawled into a pine bark and dried up. At least he sure looked dead.” Harry: “That’s bad. He was … Continue reading
Posted in resurrection, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, change, death, eternal life, Heaven, immortal, mortal, resurrection
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MARY’S SOLILOQUY (4 OF 4)
Part1 Part 2 Part 3 I have news. Do I whisper it in adoration? Or do I shout it in exultation? Here it is: Jesus lives! JESUS LIVES! He’s been set free. Jesus— free from the grip of the grave. Free … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Mary mother of Jesus, Uncategorized
Tagged Easter, eternal life, exultation, Jesus lives, joy, Mary mother of Jesus, resurrection, soliloquy
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