Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Kendall Payne is a terrific artist and I really love her transparency. She wrote the following: Boy know your place, lies do not become us Real is more attractive than a slick and polished mask Girl dig down deep, I know there’s more between us There’s bound to be a [...]
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008 Hurried poetic tongue in cheek musings from April’s perspective… These are a bit of a rush job in passing as we go to a park for Spring Break. Thoughts about our youth pastor’s dog…. A weenie dog is walking art I dig his groovy symmetry He is as tall as wide [...]
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This is a special week for most followers of Christ. It is piviotal. Here are some words worth remembering from Michael Card….. The Place of Crushing Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him. “Abba, Father,” he said, “everything [...]
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Kick the dog or curse the cat My dear, we all have days like that Days with a wind that blows so ill That it seems a bitter pill Pluck the rose to feel the thorns Days so hard to feast upon But foul or fair You may depend That you shall always find me [...]
Filed under: life, poetry, writing on March 15th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Where in our Texas town can you get snowmen, cakes, pigs, cowboys, pjs, pirates, wizards, carnivals, Cat in the Hat with Things 1&2 and so much more…. At a Story Book Parade of course!
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I was oblivious to anything other than Spring all around me. I was so captivated by purple clover tops, greens in every hue, dandelions yellow and white, red breasts, and red tufted head, grey tipped wings, black shiny eyes and beaks, and white glistening wet backs, the smell of dew dropped grasses and [...]
Filed under: art, Christianity, life, nature, poetry, purpose, wonder on March 12th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
2 Timothy 2 – 11Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him; 12if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we disown him, he will also disown us; 13if we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself. A [...]
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I was writing to a friend this morning after my walk. Spring, new life is all over my places for romps and wanderings. Two squirrels just nearly assaulted each other on the hood of my car in front of the library! (Whoa thought I, TMI, nutty buddies! Let’s keep it G-rated!) It’s skunk [...]
Filed under: life, nature, poetry, purpose on March 10th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I so did not write this. I was however amused by it………….. Billy Graham was returning to Charlotte after a speaking engagement. When his plane arrived there was a limousine there to transport him to his home in Montreat. As he prepared to get into the limo, he stopped, and spoke to the driver. “You know” [...]
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When we awoke this morning for a moment Texas felt like Narnia as spring began. There was a powder sugar dust of snow on the spring green grass and distant tree. The children were giddy and excited. There was a brief but jolly snow marble toss (there wasn’t enough snow or time for snowballs so [...]
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