Saturday, February 4, 2006
SAYING GRACE AT A MEAL
Changed my Father's attitude about race. Coretta King's passing reminded me of some of my memories good and bad, pleasant and painful of growing up in the South. One of my fondest memories was of my Father's change of attitude about race. He was a very prejudiced individual till one Sunday we went...
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A 50 FOOT FALL DOWN A MOUNTAIN CHANGES MY LIFE!
The last time I blogged on Blogit, I was known as readywriter55. I have not been on Blogit since the summer of 2005. While on vaction, I fell down a 50 foot mountain slope. In a long story, I will tell at another time, God miraculously kept me from going over the cliff to a deep canyon below. Though...
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Friday, February 3, 2006
THE SUPER BOWL -- JUST ANOTHER GAME OR IS IT?
The Super Bowl is really nothing more, Than another competitive football game; Win or lose, come Monday Morning, Most of the world will still be the same. Yet, at the appointed hour of kick-off, Most of us will bow again at the games shrine; Hoping and praying that our sacrificial choice Will be...
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LOST IN THE RED SEA
The Egyptian Ferry was reported lost in the Red Sea. The truth was that for some reason she had sunk into the Sea much like the Titanic with 1400 people on board. So far nearly 300 have been found alive, but what a possible tragedy looms on the global horizon. In the Bible we read of a possible...
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LOVE IN SANDALS AND SNEAKERS
Love all children as you do yourself -- Jesus of Nazareth daily taught; All children are our neighbors for they are very special -- Mister Rogers' love theme, our hearts joyfully caught. Two lovers of life and children, one walked in dusty sandals, the other in time-worn sneakers; Both were sons of...
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Thursday, February 2, 2006
WITH TWO HANDS
With one hand, he purposely pointed his assault rifle to the smoking sky; With the other, he joyfully wiped away the flowing tears from his bloodshot eyes. With one hand, he lowered his loaded gun to the newly freed desert ground; With the other, he pointed to those who were celebrating their new...
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Saturday, May 28, 2005
ON THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND -- ANOTHER MIRACLE EXODUS IS NEEDED!
A Miracle Exodus Israel was in great bondage in a foreign land, God heard her cry for deliverance, In His great mercy and grace, A MIRACLE EXODUS was planned. Exiting through a wide and deep Red Sea, And a wind blown, sand-filled wilderness. Israel came to know her rescuing God, And placed her faith...
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Thursday, May 26, 2005
A RESPONSE TO ARIALA'S - WHY MY RELIGION IS RIGHT AND YOURS IS WRONG
I hope you have read Ariala's post entitled by the name of this post. It is most enlightening. Ariala, seeks to point out that religious faith is based upon light and truth, and light can lead to truth. Here is a portion of what she said: Merlin disappeared, yet as he vanished, an old-fashioned...
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Wednesday, May 25, 2005
SPRING THERAPY: AN EARLY MORNING HUG
A few weeks ago, our long awaited Spring, Was to joyfully "spring" forth. The daily temperature hit eighty, eighty-five, And just continued to soar and soar! Eighty Five, maybe eighty-eight or more On a hot, humid early-May Tennessee Day, Made you believe that nature, like our world, Had lost its...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2005
A RAY OF HOPE IN THE MIDST OF DARK DAYS IN IRAQ
WITH MY TWO HANDS With one hand, he purposely pointed his assault rifle to the smoking sky; With the other, he joyfully wiped away the flowing tears from his bloodshot eyes. With one hand, he lowered his loaded gun to the newly freed desert ground; With the other, he pointed to those who were...
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