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- WHOA – STILL DWELLING IN OUR MOTORHOME – TWO YEARS NOT TRAVELING – FINALLY HAVE INTERNET WE CAN USE – ADAPTED MY NOVEL INTO A SCREENPLAY – THAT WAS FUN – HAD A LOT TO LEARN AND LEARNED WHILE WRITING – NOW READY TO SELL – DUH – PANDEMIC – YOU GOT TO BE KIDDNIG – STILL – OUR GOD REIGNS – THE LORD IS ALWAYS GOOD –
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- I Opened the Shades to See the Sun Rise – Black Storm Clouds Loomed – What Would Sunrise Look Like – Would the Light Shine Through – YES – Gloom Gave Way to Bursting Shades of Purple Pink and Lavendar – Reminding Me of Troubled Times that Shrink When Grace and Truth Appear – God Is Good – Hang on When Trouble Hides the Light – Ashes Blow Away – Beauty Remains –
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- Beginning Our 2018-19 Tour in our Motorhome – And the Excitement Builds – What Could Be So Exciting – For Me – Looking Out Our Windows Beholding New Surroundings – I Love It –
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- Bikes in Our Future – Steve Turning 80 Soon – Carol Ann 70 – We Think We Can Ride Them and Have Fun – Good Exercise – A Recap of Challenging Journey – Different from Our First Year that Happened without a Hitch –
- Las Cruces New Mexico – Destination for Fun with Friends – Fellow RVers Meet Us Here – We Dine Together at Local Restaurants – And There Are Plenty – Steve Had Coach and Jeep Washed after Five Days of Rain and Mud in Texas – Now They Shine Again –
- Long Time No Post – Spent All Our Time Having Fun with Family – But Then Moved on and Parked Here in Louisiana – View of the Bayou – Simple but Adequate RV Park – Staying Longer than Scheduled – Again Diverging from Our Original Plan –
- Moving toward Our Next Destination – Driving a Comfortable Distance – Following Our Plan – Reaching Parks We Booked Months Earlier – Three Days to Rest – Three Days that Fly By –
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- Had to Share this Photo of Lake Erie Shore – We Arrived this Afternoon Greeted by a Wasp that Flew into the Small Window Used to Pay Tolls from the Driver’s Seat – Last Year Hornets Invaded the Cockpit – One Huge Wasp Was Just as Effective in Slowing Down our Progress until We Smacked it Silly and Tossed it in the Trash –
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- Camping on Little Pigeon River Makes Up for Being Canceled by Our RV Park on the Mighty Mississippi – Which Flooded Her Banks This Year – Here We Are on Another Riverbank – Enjoying the View –
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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Midnight Blue – I’m Drawn to You
Midnight blue I’m drawn to you Deep hue of blue – shade of night Twilight beckons you – cover Us in blue tonight Resting beneath a starry bedspread Imbued with hope in peaceful blue Silent night whispers a lullaby – … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Blanket Deep Blue, Blue Hue, Day and Night, Glory of LORD, Heavens, Immersed, Lullaby, Midnight Blue, Morning Light, Night and Day, Peaceful blue, Shade of Night, Song of Midnight Blue, Starry Bedspread, Stars, Stars declare Glory of God, Turning Black to Blue, Twilight
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Something Old and Something New
LORD You created the Universe on The first page of the Old Testament In Genesis Chapter One In Genesis Chapter Two You made Adam and Eve And the Garden of Eden – In Genesis Chapter Three The Serpent got in … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Adam and Eve, Animal SKIN, Blood Sacrifice, Blood Spilled to Pay, Bloodshed Began, Christ, Covering of Skin, Creator, Foreknowledge, Fullness of Time, Gad Hates Sin, Genesis, God Loves Sinners, Jesus carried load, Jesus' Work on Cross, Lamb of God, Law cannot forgive, Law Points Out Sin, Ledger, New Testament, Old Testament, Old Testament Law Fulfilled, One Lamb, One Price for All, One Sacrifice, Open door, Plan to Save Man, Sacrifice, Salvation, Serpent, Settle Score, Sheep Pigeon, Sin, Sinner forever free, Something Old and Something New, Tree, Turtledove, Universe
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Keep Them Safe and Stay with Me
Weary at the end of day Thoughts slow down And shoulders ache Let down my hair Fluff my pillow Close my eyes And pray LORD thank you for today And for tomorrow I cast my care On You LORD Keep … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Cast Burdens On Lord, Cast Care, Close Eyes, Exhausted, Pillow, Pray, Sleep, Stay with Me, Tired, Weary
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Seed Time and Harvest – Day and Night
Fresh green buds sprout everywhere Rays of sunshine fill the air New flower beds pop up Here and there Tree limbs Clad in Shades of Emerald Sway in The wind No matter that the earth recoils From warfare and disaster … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Clockwork, Day, Disaster, Earth, Emerald, Fall, Flower Beds, Generation, God's Promise, Green Buds, Harvest, Living Color, Night, Noah, Rain Falls, Rainfall, Seed Time, Seed Time and Harvest, Spring, Summer, Sunshine, Thirsty Land, Tree Limbs, Warfare, Winter
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Young Man – God Favored You and Me
God, in His flawless way, intervened in a situation that could have frightened me and ruined a young man’s reputation. Had I known the danger I was in, I’d probably have panicked and reported his deed to his employer. As … Continue reading
Father Bless Your People
Father bless your people Hold us in your arms and Cuddle us with your love Teach us how to live the life Walk with us through the valley Of the shadow of death LORD You conquered death – our last … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Bless your People, blessing, Bridge over muddy water, Cuddle, Death, Father, Last Enemy, Live the Life, Teach, Valley of the Shadow of Death, Walk
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Faithful and True
Faithful and True There’s none like You You alone gave us Your life to save us You shed your blood The crimson flood God’s beloved Son Loyal One Faithful and True There’s none like You Who alone feeds us You … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Abundant, Autumn, Crashing Thunder, Crimson flood, Death, Death Obeys You, Face of God, Faithful and True, Fall, Famine, Flashing light, God's beloved Son, God's Whisper, Grace, lightening, Love Unmoved, Loyal One, Nectar for Bees, None like You, Pestilence, Rain for Trees, Seek His Face, Shed blood, Spring, Storm at night, Strong voice, Summer, Sustaining Grace, Thunder, Winter
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Tormented Soul Trodden Down Look Up
Tormented soul trodden down Identity marred by wounds inflicted Inflicted by one that should have loved you Hope seems invisible – rage devouring Shadow of life lingering Crippled spirit Hanging on Sworn to Pay back But near Death Look up … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged All-knowing God, Almighty One, Crippled Spirit, Destruction, Enemy, Fairness, Famous, Feed your Enemy, Forgiveness, Hope Invisible, Identity Marred, Injustice, Justice, Light in Darkness, Look Up, Love your Enemy, Mercy and Grace, Near Death, Pay back, Rage Devouring, Shadow of Life, Sorrow, Tormented Soul, Unfairness, Vengeance is Mine, Wound, Wounds Inflicted
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Father You Knew You Knew
Father from the beginning You knew how you would save us Yourself – by Your own hand – yes By sacrifice of Your own Son Your beloved Son Jesus Christ Shedding His innocent blood His holy blood for us Sinners … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Beloved, Blood of Christ, Corner Stone, Crucified, Father in Heaven, Few Find Way, Grace, Holy Blood, Innocent Blood, Jesus Is The Way to the Father, Lost, Narrow Way, One Name under Heaven, Paid Whole Cost for Lost, Plan of God, Power, Sacrifice, Saved by Grace, Savior of Man, Sinners, Sons of God, Strait Gate, The Life, The Truth, The Way, Unclean, You Son Jesus Christ, Your Plan
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Where is the Promise of His Coming
This world has never seen days like this I say as I contemplate the world situation So much there is that points to Your coming In the clouds to save us from the wrath to come Yet looking back I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged A Thousand Years as One Day, Believers, Beloved Waits, Coming in the Clouds, Despots Rule, Early and Latter Rain, End of Age, God's Love, Imminent Return, Lamps Trimmed, Never Late, One Day as a Thousand Years, Rapture, Save, Save from Wrath, Savior, Second Coming, Signs of the Times, Vessels Filled with Oil, Waiting, Watching, Where is the Promise. Promise of His Coming, World Situation, Wrath to Come
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Unplugged, Almost, for 24 Hours
I decided to do it, almost. I learned about this special day to unplug from Jane of http://www.planejaner.com. We don’t have TV service, so unplugging our computer was more deprivation than we wished for. We watched the news and listened … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, Bible, Blog, Blogging, Computer, Disconnected, Lord, Manuscript, Movie, Preacher, Review, Revise, Revisions, Social Network, Unplugged, WIP
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The First and Second Coming of Christ
FIRST COMING: Man of sorrows Root from dry ground No beauty to desire Despised and rejected Acquainted with grief – Israel’s Messiah Wounded for us Oppressed and afflicted Quiet lamb slain Bruised for our iniquities Stricken for our sins – … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Acquainted with Grief, Afflicted, Bore our Grief, Bruised for our Iniquities, By His stripes we are Healed, Carried our Sorrows, despised, Faithful and True, Fierce Wrath, Jesus Christ, Judge, KING OF KINGS, Knowledge of God, Lamb, Lamb Slain, Lamb to Slaughter, Lion, LORD OF LORDS, Make War, Man of Sorrow, Many Crowns, Oppressed, rejected, Root out of dry ground, Savior of the World, Second Coming, Sharp Sword, Smite the Nations, Stricken, Tread the Wine press, Vesture Dipped in Blood, White Horse, Wolf, Wounded
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God Is Our Shelter and Strength
Advancing mercenary warriors Clad in hideous uniform Mounting horse-like beasts Morphing into grisly forms Flutter on the horizon of my mind Who are these vile creatures That raid my peace of mind – The Evil One flexing his muscle Training … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Battle Line, Battlefield, Battlefield of the Mind, Beasts, Enemy, Evil One, God of Jacob, Grisly Form, Help in Trouble, Horizon, LORD of Hosts, Mercenary, Mind, Morph, Peace of Mind, Shelter, Strength, Sword, Troops, Trouble, Two-edged Sword, Uniform, Vile Creatures, Warrior, Weapon, Word of God
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