Tag: church
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Writing Prompt”
Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life. The main idea that comes to my mind is what I have previously talked about in other articles. My grandfathers died in their 70’s, I didn’t realize when I was younger how much I would miss them in my 20’s, 30’s and now as…
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Musing About My Sunday
Why does it feel like a decade sometimes happens in the span of one Sunday? This morning I woke up underneath a shadow it seems. The night before left my thoughts in a twisted mess. Sundays were always Church days but as equally important all of our family was at church both services and sometimes…
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Thoughts of Frustration
This afternoon they were all stomped into submission. Another weekend of being stomped on literally by bullies had been quite tiresome. This is what happens when you give them half an inch then they want to dictate to you the terms of your submission. Today though, was a good day for a practice session. It…
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Sunday With Longfellow
Goodness not quite a month ago was Thanksgiving Day. Though it does feel like a long month ago. On that very night on Great American Family the true story of Longfellow’s poem was debuted. Simply called “I Heard The Bells.” This moving film was broadcast with no commercials. This was also the day my parents…
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Bruised Feet; A Full Heart
This weekend saying it’s busy has been an understatement. There has been some craziness around here so it has actually been a welcome distraction for me. Music is the passion and talent God gave me from birth. It’s the gift that continues to give. As of this moment I am literally tied emotionally to three…
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Sunday Thoughts…
Saturday gave us a white blanket of snow here in Sullivan County. The amounts of precipitation are anywhere from a dusting to maybe a quarter of an inch to maybe an inch. Yet it was so pretty to look at while driving was another thing especially as the night wore on. My parents had to…
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Forgiveness
What does this word mean? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary says, “the act of forgiving.” In the Bible I know there is scripture talking about 70 times 7. It is in Matthew 18:21-22. Those words came to mind once again after this afternoon. All throughout time God has dealt with His people who cannot forgive and forget…
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Sittin In… A Clinic
Friday was the day Mom had to reschedule an appointment from the day before. If Dad hadn’t have had an agenda of his own that day she would have made it Thursday afternoon, but she canceled it and was fortunately able to find an opening on that Friday morning. Sometimes I feel like I am…
Jewells of Thought 