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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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- 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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Tag Archives: Strength
The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation – Whom Shall I Fear – The Lord Is the Strength of my Life – Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid –
2 Corinthians 3:6 – The Bible (KJV) – For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus … Continue reading
When I Am Weak – I Know He Is Strong –
Though insignificant I may be – Though weak and weary at times – As though losing my way – This is when I am strong – This is the moment in time that I turn to my God – Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged Afraid, garment of praise, Heaviness, Insignificant, Jesus, Joy for mourning, Keeper, Knowing, Lord, love, Name of Jesus - Lord of Lords, Not Doubting, Strength, Strong, Weak, Weary
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Oh How You Love Me – Oh How You Love Me
Is there any wonder why I love You so – Jesus – Lamb – Lion – Servant – King – You are the source of my joy – My Provider – Keeper of My sanity – My comfort – My … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
Tagged Addicted, banner over me, Carol Ann Hoel, Comforter, Jesus, Keeper, King, Lamb, Laughter, Lion, love, Provider, Servant, Strength, Voice of my beloved
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Who But Our God Is a Solid Rock
Psalm 18:30-36 – God’s way is perfect. All the Lord’s promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection. For who is God except the Lord? Who but our God is a solid rock? God arms me … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses
Tagged Battle, Bow, Deer, God, hands for battle, hands for war, keep my feet from slipping, Makes me surefooted as a deer, Makes my way perfect, mountain heights, path for my feet, Right Hand, Shield, shield of victory, Solid Rock, stand on mountain heights, Strength, strengthens my arm, Support, surefooted, trains my hands for battle, Victory, War, Way perfect, Who but our God is a solid rock?, wide path, Your help has made me great; gentleness has made me great, Your right hand supports me
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No Matter How Rich or Poor We Are
LORD – You give us hope and comfort Trial and strength together sent Tears blend with blood and sweat But it’s not over yet Some new adventure awaits us Though it may not be much fun There’ll be a … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Blood, Comfort, Hope, Hope and Comfort, It's Not Over Yet, Joyful, Joyful End, Joyful Ending, New Adventure, Not fun, Poor, Rich, Rich or Poor, Strength, Sweat, Tears, Tears Blend with Blood and Sweat, Tests, The Best Is Yet, Trial, Trial and Strength Together, Trophies, Trophies or Tests, When All the Work is Done, Work Is Done, Worth of Life
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I Don’t Know What Lies Ahead
Father – thank You for Jesus – Thank You for unfailing love – For the truth You’ve shown me – And mysteries I don’t understand – Father – thank You for my husband – In the name of Jesus – … Continue reading
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Tagged Amen, Asking, Asking for More Time, Body and Mind, Don't Know, Every Hour, Father, Father Thank You, friend, Grow in Grace, Heal, Healing, Hold Your Hand, Husband, I don't Know What Lies Ahead, I Don't Understand, Knowledge, May We Praise You, More Time, My LORD, Mysteries, Name of Jesus, Newest Issue, No Matter What, Peace, Peace in his Heart, Praise God, Praise Jesus, Praising, Praising God, Praising You, Praising You LORD, Pray, Prayer, Prayers, Privilege of Prayer, Promises, Promises of God, Resting in Your Promises, Strength, Strengthen, Strengthen His Body, Sweet Gift, Thank you, Together, Trust God, Trust You, Truth, Unfailing Love, Walking Hand in Hand, What Lies Ahead, Worry Less, You Care
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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
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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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To Souls Longing for a Savior
To one who cannot find his way I say look at the stars how they shine Look at the sun and the moon They have a master Who keeps them tuned To one who cannot find the truth I say … Continue reading
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Tagged Author, Care, Creator God, Evil, Find the Way, Lamb Slain, Lies, Master, Moon, Rule wind and sea, Ruler, Savior, Shrivel and Die, Souls, Stars, Strength, Sun, Tired, Truth, Weak
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Trees
Trees What do they say They praise their Creator They speak of His strength His steadfast persistence His might His purpose His faithfulness What do trees do They stay They wait Their roots run Deep and strong They resist the … Continue reading