Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Like A Rock
Like rocks planted in the rushing flow of life, good friends add the stability we so often need. Wonderful is your name, Dear Father God; and Everlasting is your promise for all who believe. How can I be sad today that Elmer died last night? It is with joy I picture him, once again being with...
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Sunday, May 17, 2009
Sing, Little Children!
How can the magnificent colors of the evening sky look so real in the little pond with ducks swimming by? How can the yellow sun going down send its rays up into the blue sky, reflect on gray clouds, and turn them to coral? How can the ducks keep from quacking in delight at such grandeur? You make...
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Saturday, May 16, 2009
No Need To Whine
Like my begonia that thrives in bright shade and gentle warmth, and withers away in the onslaught of hot sun or continuous downpour of rain, my heart is tender towards you, O God. My soul thrives in your amazing grace, and with your tender mercies that are new towards me every morning. Even your...
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Friday, May 15, 2009
Day In And Day Out
It's like a jungle out there, Lord, this world full of people-- teeming with hurts, and wants, passions and needs; people taking what they wish without thought of those they hurt, or kill. Every day, every night, souls are hungry, hearts pained, emotions strained. And, yet, there is a beauty in the...
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Thursday, May 14, 2009
What A WOW!
I guess you know that's Larry, O Lord, jumping out of that plane over San Francisco. He thrilled to the experience so much that now he wants everyone he knows to do it--even me. He either forgets how old I am or he figures it doesn't matter since everyone has to go sooner or later, and he thinks the...
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