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WHEN WILL THE RIDE END?
Life is like a roller coaster sometimes, isn’t it? You reach peaks throughout your journey and suddenly find yourself in the pits. I feel a little like Forest Gump this morning. I never have liked roller coasters. In fact, the … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anticipation, anxiety, change, corona virus, Encouragement
Tagged Anxiety, Depression, encouragement, FAITH, Fear, God, Hope, Inspiration, Jesis, life, ups & downs
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THIS OLD FRAME IS FALLING DOWN
Have you ever felt this way? You feel completely alone. Your life is close to its end. You seem to have lost your way. Even though you know that God is right beside you, you think He isn’t really listening … Continue reading
INTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN WILL FALL
The sound of gently falling rain upon a tin roof can be irritating or restful depending on your state of mind. A drenching upon the dry soil can be a welcome relief or it can flood things freshly planted and … Continue reading
POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE?
There are days, when we really have to look hard for things that make us feel good about ourselves, our lives, our futures or our past. Those are the hardest days to get through, because we often find ourselves dwelling on … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, depression, hope
Tagged anxiety & depression, FAITH, God, Hope, inspiration & encouragement, positive attitude
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LIVING IN THE MOMENT
I love my state, because you don’t have to go far from home to find some lovely body of water and amazing forests, not to mention the many parks which are the destination for hikers and campers. Yesterday, Paul and … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, God, trials
Tagged Anxiety, bliss, deoression, God's olan, illness, In the moment, joy in the ordinary, Peace, trials
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BIG GOD, LITTLE ME
I stand in Your presence my God. Your strength surpasses the skies, I can’t comprehend an ant such as me could possibly gaze in Your eyes, I’m created in Your image, yet sin has caused a great distance, To wheedle … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, fear
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, forgiveness, God, Hope, Jesus, Salvation, Sin
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WHENEVER YOU FEEL ALONE . . .
I guess it’s OK to have a bad day, but I hate it when I’m the one having it. I know that things will be better tomorrow, but while I’m experiencing self-doubt, worry, fear, sadness or anxiety, I feel like … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anticipation, anxiety
Tagged anticipation, Anxiety, Depression, FAITH, Fear, God, Hope, Joy, loneliness, new day, tears
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HOW CAN I PRAY WHEN I’M ANGRY?
Each day comes with a new challenge. We may be staring at danger – hopelessness – fear – anxiety. Our hearts may be filled with anger because of the state of our country. We could be angry by all the … Continue reading
BE MY ANCHOR, LORD
I’ve purposefully been avoiding the news, but turn it on occasionally when I need a weather update. I did so yesterday and my avoidance of the ugliness in this world woke me to a striking reminder of the state of … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety
Tagged America, FAITH, fears, God, Hope, hymns, illness, Jesus my pilot, negative news, storms
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM – STORMS
Standing alone in a storm as wind tears through the trees is not only frightening but lacks wisdom. Our bodies grow tense, the adrenaline flows, and all our emotions explode into a procession of fear. The branches entangle and caress one another. … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Nature, SCHOOL SHOOTING, Uncategorized
Tagged Anxiety, danger, God, Jesus, nature, storms, wisdom
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PRESS THE PAUSE BUTTON
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could hit the pause button and stop the world for a while? Some days are more chaotic than others, but right now we all need to slow down and take a deep breath. We’re faced … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, compassion, war
Tagged Depression, FAITH, Jesus, Messiah, pause, prayers, time out, wars
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MAKE ROOM FOR LAUGHTER
It’s not easy to find humor in the events of today, but I think it’s mandatory. Laughter has always been good medicine. Even the Bible talks about how important it is for us. Proverbs 17:22 says, “A joyful heart is … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, depression, Humor, joy
Tagged Depression, encouragement, heavy heart, hopelessness, humor, Joy, laughter, Optimism
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GOD’S RAINBOW
Many years ago, I wrote a musical play based on Noah and the Ark. It was called, “The Rainbow Promise.” In the final scene of the play, a rainbow appears to assure the people who were saved from the great … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, God, God's promises
Tagged anger, Anxiety, cofidence, Depression, Eternal Life, Fear, God's promises, Heaven, Inspiration, Rainbows
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THE TRUE MIRACLE WORKER
Job suffered greatly, all in a matter of a few days. He lost all his wealth, his belongings, his house, livestock and land. He even lost his children. With each passing moment he watched as those things were swept away … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety, miracles
Tagged divinity, Jesus' ministry, miracles of Jesus, provision, water to wine, Wedding at Cana
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DOWNWARD SPIRAL
“I wonder if I’ve been changed in the night. Let me think. Was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I’m not the same, the next … Continue reading
Posted in acting, aging, America, anxiety
Tagged Anxiety, death, Depression, Eternal Life, Fear, God, grounded, Inspiration, inspiration & encouragement, isolation, problems
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OUT OF THE MOUTHS OF BABES
My husband is back in the hospital again. I needed a pick me up so turned to one of my old posts. Sometimes we just need to laugh in spite of our circumstances. God gives us a sense of humor … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety
Tagged children, FAITH, humorl, joy in sadness, laughter, parenting, times of trial
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DON’T GIVE UP
God gives us some good advice in James 1:3 & 4. He tells us to hang in there – to hold on to our beliefs – to trust in His wisdom. It isn’t always easy to do that, especially when … Continue reading
Posted in 9/11, aging, anxiety, death, life after death
Tagged Bible, FAITH, insopiration, motivation, persevere, persistence, trust
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GET OVER IT!
Do you ever feel like you’re drowning – not only physically, but emotionally and spiritually? There are days when I wonder if I’ll ever be able to accomplish a given task. I fear I’ll never have the strength or energy I did … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety
Tagged adversity, Anxiety, be still, FAITH, fears, frustration, Knowing God
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HOW STRONG ARE YOU?
ISAIAH 41:10 ESV “fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God;I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” The Winter Olympics are officially underway. As usual … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety, Christian daily devotion, corona virus
Tagged courage, COVID19, FAITH, God, Hope, strength
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THE HIDING PLACE
We often seek to hide from God – our sins are much too great, We tremble at the thought of Him, but He will simply wait, Until the darkness is too much for us to comprehend, We’re in so deep, … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, hiding, Inspiration, nostalgia
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