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Monday, February 2, 2009

The Map

Matthew's gospel in 6:33 tells us, "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." It seems at times that we look to, and seek answers from everyone but the Creator of the universe. He desires to be your #1 whether you are man, woman, boy, or... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

WHY???

Items Needed: Mint, Candy Kiss, Tea Bag, Eraser, Rubber Band, Toothpick, Chewing Gum, Band Aid, Pencil This is a simple but powerful plan to make life better for ourselves as well as others. Tell me what you think. You need A: TOOTHPICK - To remind you to pick out the good qualities in others... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Days of Our Lives

As I was at the hospital today, I couldn't help but notice the troubled looks on people's faces. On my way to the hospital cafeteria, I saw an elderly couple shuffling along both frowning as if life had lost its joy. I spoke to them as I eased past them, and commented about the eatery being so far... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 30, 2009

The buzzard, the bat, & the bumble bee...

I am home for a few minutes so I will try to share a short post. I will read & comment as soon as I can. T he buzzard I f you put a buzzard in a pen that is 6 feet by 8 feet and is entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner. T he reason is that a... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Good Report!

Hello Blogit Family! First of all think you for your prayers, and the kind and encouraging words. I am touched by the outpouring of love and support. I am blessed to have you as part of my extended family. Mom was in surgery for 3 hours, but did very well. No problems with her blood pressure, no... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

About To Leave

Hello My Most Wonderful Blogit Friends. I will be leaving in the next few minutes to go to Temple, Texas which is only about 30 miles south of us. My 86-year old Mom is having surgery in the morning and we have to have her at the hospital at 5:30a.m. She is slow as Christmas, but worth waiting on.... Sign in to see full entry.

Report Card

I remember when I was in school eons ago that report card day was good for some and for others well, they'd just as soon skip it. When I became a parent and my kids started to school, on report card day they each had pre-rehearsed excuses for any low grades that the mean old teacher put on their... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 26, 2009

The Resume Of Jesus Christ

I received the resume of Jesus Christ in an email a long time ago and happened upon it as I was checking some files. I think he is worth sharing, what do you think? I hope you will pass it on to others to enjoy, and to those who may have never accepted Jesus as their Lord and Savior. Have a blessed... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 25, 2009

A Story of Two Lumberjacks...

The story is told of two lumberjacks named Crazyswing and Buzzsaw who had the tiring job of clearing a field of trees. The contract called for them to be paid per tree. Crazyswing wanted the day to be profitable, so he grunted and sweated, swinging the axe relentlessly. Buzzsaw, on the other hand,... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 24, 2009

It's Not About Me...

Do you find it easy to do something nice for someone you know or are close to? How about doing something for someone who is down and out? It always seems to me to be a little easier to show kindness to someone who is important, someone that I am close to, or someone that may be able to help me in... Sign in to see full entry.

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