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REMEMBER WHEN?
I think every generation considers the “good old days” as their times growing up and as young adults. George Washington undoubtedly preferred remembering the days when he was cutting down cherry trees more than his time leading a fledgling country out of … Continue reading
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Tagged AGING, encouragement, eternity, Future, Heaven, Inspiration, nostalgia
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ALONE
ORIGINAL ART & INSPIRATION BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Gentle waves lap up against the base of this bastion, It seems to be going nowhere – stalled, Sun blazes down, Creating reflections of a past life, A life filled with good … Continue reading
Posted in art, Christian daily devotion, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, death, encouragement, Inspiration, life, Peace, Reflections
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TRANSITIONS
I’ve come to the conclusion that part of God’s wrath came down specifically on women in the form of hormonal imbalance. There are some changes as men age, but women get the brunt of it. In the teen years, our … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Christian daily devotion, Family, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, change, encouragement, Hope, hormones, humor, Inspiration, women
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WE’RE IN THIS TOGETHER
I’m reminded of Charles Schultz and his character Lucy. Her definition of team work went something like this, “These five fingers, individually they’re nothing but when I curl them together like this into a single unit, they form a … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christian daily devotion, encouragment, Uncategorized
Tagged dependence, encouoragement, God, inspriation, Patience, teamwork
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PASSIVITY
“Technology teaches passivity. Absorbed in our devices – at any age – we are absorbed in someone else’s perspective.” Julia Cameron Hiding our heads in the sand when the world is out of control is not the answer. I’ve been trying … Continue reading
Posted in America, Christian daily devotion, Uncategorized
Tagged encouragement, FAITH, fake news, God, Inspiration, news, Patriotism, Politics, rhetoric
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L’CHAIM
Today I’m blessed to have survived 75 years of life. As many of you know, I am at an age where many of my friends are already in heaven or are facing the near possibility. For some reason, God has … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Christian daily devotion, Life, Uncategorized
Tagged AGING, birthdays, Blessings, encouragement, God, Inspiration, life
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WRITERS’ FUNNIES
This doesn’t really have anything to do with writing, but I thought it was pretty funny.
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ARE WE LIVING IN HELL?
I am trying my best not to tune into the news. I feel ignorance can be bliss. At least I have a temporary respite from the ugliness of our world. We can’t really escape all the darkness surrounding us by the flip … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christian daily devotion, Faith, Uncategorized
Tagged Anxiety, confidence, encouragement, Heaven, Inspiration, Sin, State of the World
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FLIPPED
The last few days, I’ve been assisting one of my past students, as she spreads her wings and flies. In the past six years, we’ve been working together on a summer theater program for kids and now she is taking … Continue reading
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Tagged America, change, Emotions, encouragement, Inspiration
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WHAT MAKES A GOOD FATHER?
Opinions about fatherhood have changed drastically over the past 30 or 40 years and I would like to address that today. Somehow, maybe as a result of the feminist movement, men have been lowered in value and the role of father has … Continue reading
Posted in Christian daily devotion, Family, Father's Day, Uncategorized
Tagged children, encouragement, FAMILY, Father's Day, God, Inspiration, parenting
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DIVIDED WE FALL
“There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded … Continue reading
Posted in America, anxiety, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged America, Anxiety, Depression, division, encouragement, FAITH, God, hatred, Inspiration, Unity, violence
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INTO THE LIGHT
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL T. & KATHY BOECHER A ghostly darkness weaves its way through the forest of your mind, Creating shadows as it dispenses a feeling of hopelessness, The murkiness envelops you with a brazen embrace, Leaving you … Continue reading
Posted in art, Christian daily devotion, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, darkness, Depression, encouragement, God, Hope, Inspiration, light
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