http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/“Always pray, never lose heart.” (Luke 18:1) Little, one sentence prayers--Billy Graham called them "arrow prayers that shoot from earth to heaven and reach the heart of God."hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/635175USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 Seventh Fleet Flagship Mission: to provide the capability to exercise command and control of U.S. Naval Forces of the Seventh Fleet. (from a postcard sent to me by Son while he served as Signalman aboard this ship) Dear Father in heaven I ask you to remember our service men...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/634512I know, I know, Oh Lord, probably everyone is sick of seeing and hearing about my turkey, Hulda Toulouse La Dinde. But, I'm having so much fun following her around and watching what she does and where she goes. Actually, I know that she isn't mine. She definitely is her own person, just as...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/634143Dear Lord, you've got me wondering. I can't help but be curious. Keeping company with you is like hopping a freight without knowing just where it's going or when you'll get there--just lumbering along watching the beauty of each new day. What I'm curious about, Dear Father, is when do you decide...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/633779What a grand and glorious day, Dear Father, is this last one, the end of my very favorite month. My favorite month of any year--October... I wish that Mom could have seen this season this year, perhaps celebrated her birthday with us. I always think of my October Mom and her child-like love of...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TAPS.775/633672I am rich indeed, Dear Father, in all the ways that really count in life-- in beauty that I see around me every day, in friends and family, and people that I meet. Thank you for that little boy who made me laugh, at the garage, and forget about what my car is going to cost to fix it up. So cute,...