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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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- 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 –
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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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Let Us Not Lose Our Confidence – The Gospel Is Simple – Jesus Is LORD and Savior – We Have Been Redeemed – Believe – Receive – Be Happy –
Jesus saved us On the cross – Bore our sins – Recouped our loss – We are His – He is ours – Forever safe – Forever blessed – We may fail – We may fall – We are weak … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Bible, Carol Ann Hoel, Christ, Confidence, Faithfulness, God, Isaiah 54:17, Jesus, John 3:16, Might God, Redeemed, Redeemer, Savior, Super Size
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If Only … If Only …
The Lord is my Shepherd – I shall not want – Is this a promise – I believe it is – You are my Lord – You always have provided All I ever needed – Throughout the years – Generously – Not only … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Bible, Carol Ann Hoel, Everlasting Love, Generous, Goodness, If only, Jesus Christ, Powerful, Promise, Provider, Shepherd, Taught Me, Understanding, Word of God, Your Word
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By His Stripes We Are Healed – We Believe Your Word and Embrace Your Promises – LORD – By Your Stripes My Husband Is Healed – Each Day His Healing Advances and His Wounds Disappear – Thank You – Jesus – For Your Faithfulness – Amen – We Rebuke Any Indication to the Contrary – Your Word Is Truth – So Be It –
Isaiah 53:4-5 King James Version (KJV) Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the … Continue reading
Loving Those Treetops with Blue Sky Showing Through – Good Morning from Arizona Skies to You –
Lamentations 3:22-23 – (NIV) – Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Posted in Bible Verses, Photos
Tagged Arizona, Bible, Blue Sky, Carol Ann Hoel, Compassion, Faithfulness of God, Great is your Faithfulness, Lamentations 3, Lamentations 3:22-23, Love of God, Morning, photos, Sky, Trees, Treetops
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Do We Reap What We Sow OR Is This an Old Covenant Principle – (Letters to a Friend – Series)
When I learned that the ministry of Jesus embraced the last years of the Old Covenant, my understanding of the four books of the gospel, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, changed. Things Jesus said that once seemed contradictory to the … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Letters to a Friend (series), Thought
Tagged Bible, Calvary, Commandments, Cross, Crucifiction, Jesus, Judgment, new covenant, Old Covenant, Reap, Rich Young Ruler, Salvation, Son of God, Sow, Whirlwind
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God Is Good – His Love Endures Forever
Psalm 103:106 – The Bible (KJV) – Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy … Continue reading
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Jehovah – God of the Bible
Jehovah – God of the Bible – There is no god like You – Holy – mighty – unwavering – Tender – gracious and merciful – Jehovah – God of the Bible – THE WORD forever stands – Unbreakable – … Continue reading
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Father – Make Me Strong
Father- make me strong – Teach me spiritual warfare – Make my spirit supple – Let it bend – not break – Show me how to fight The fight of faith – make My light shine brightly – Make the … Continue reading
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Let the Light of Your Face Shine On Us
Psalm 4:5-8 – The Bible (NIV) – Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD. Many, LORD, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us. Fill my heart with joy when … Continue reading
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Show Me Your Ways LORD
Psalm 25:4-14 – The Bible (KJV) – Show me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day. Remember, O … Continue reading
The LORD Loves Justice and Does Not Forsake His People
Psalm 37:27-40 – The Bible (KJV) – Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. For the LORD loves judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. The … Continue reading
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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
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Bible, Blog, Blogging, Computer, Disconnected, Lord, Manuscript, Movie, Preacher, Review, Revise, Revisions, Social Network, Unplugged, WIP
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The Journey with You LORD
The seasons of my life Looking back I see Looking forward They made no sense To me The seasons of my life So painfully spent Pleasures mingled with Years of distress Changed me You gave me freedom To make choices … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Change, Distress, God, Journey, Learning, Life Journey, Living, Looking back, Lord, Pain, Pathway, Pleasure, Seasons, Word of God
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Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth
How do I find the meaning How do I make up my mind Read and pray read and pray The day will finally come The day will come most certainly That we’ll understand more fully God’s precious Word of Truth … Continue reading
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Tagged Believer, Bible, Blessings, Christian, Cross, God, God's Word, History, Instruction in Righteousness, Jesus, Lord Jesus, Prophecy, Redeemer, Rightly Divide the Word of Truth, Savior, Study, Warnings, Word of Truth
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Isaiah 12:2-4 (The Bible)
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. And … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Corner Stone, Jesus of Nazareth, LORD JEHOVAH, New Testament, Old Testament, Salvation
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I’ll Close My Eyes
This day wears on and finally ends You are here with me You never leave Yesterday’s trial seems less Troubling than it was or Am I just tired I think I spoke away the pain Writing all the words Now … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Asleep, Bible, Close Eyes, Hebrew 13:5, Jesus, Never Forsake, Never Leave, Safe, Sleep, Trouble
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Hide Me in the Rock
Hide me in the rock Far away from view Clothe me in your righteousness For I am not like you Hide me in the rock Take away my guilt Tell me again that I’m clean For I am not enough … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christ, Eternal Security, God, Jesus, John 3:16-18, Justification, Righteousness, Rock, Salvation, Sanctification, Son
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