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THERE IS NO DOUBT
When Jesus rose from the dead on Easter morning, His body was restored and glorified. Yet some scars of His suffering remained. I’ve often wondered about that, but as is always the case, there was a reason for the remnants of … Continue reading
HE IS RISEN INDEED !
Originally posted on 3-25-16 His bruised and smitten body lay quiet in the grave, He gave His precious blood for me and all the world to save, There are no words to thank Him, to give love in return, … Continue reading
TOO YOUNG TO DIE
There are so many harsh memories of the American Civil War. Even today, remnants of the pitting of brother against brother seems impossible to imagine. Yet even in times of war, deference to family can take a back seat to … Continue reading
DO NOT BE AFRAID!
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When it seems that all is gone and the days stretch on too long, There is hope and consolation in God’s perfect preservation, He provides for every need, even when there’s … Continue reading
HE LAY DEAD IN A TOMB
The disciples, except for John, scattered and went into hiding in fear for their own lives. His mother grieved over the death of the Son who was gifted to her as a young woman – the child who would grow … Continue reading
SPRING FUNNIES
In addition to that, we have almost five inches of accumulated new snow on the ground this morning. I’m going to back to sleep for six weeks.
A BEAUTIFULLY, TROUBLED MIND
“What am I in the eyes of most people – a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person – somebody who has no position in society and will never have; in short, the lowest of the low. All right, then … Continue reading
LIFE SAVING WATER
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Life flows just like a river does, with winding twists and turns, We rage against the fast current, until our body burns, The waves can pull and drag us down, but also lifts us up, It cleanses … Continue reading
THEY WATCHED HIM DIE
John and Jesus’ mother, Mary, followed the Via Dolorosa and watched the mighty warrior, Jesus go forth into battle. By this time, the Son of God had gone through a kangaroo court, been put on display before two Roman leaders, beaten … Continue reading
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BIG BOX
Celebrate your success and find humor in your failures. Don’t take yourself so seriously. Loosen up and everyone around you will loosen up. Have fun and always show enthusiasm. When all else fails, put on a costume and sing silly … Continue reading
ROMAN SOLDIERS
The Roman soldier was a leader of men, yet it was his obligation to follow orders. They came through the ranks after serving in the military for years. The requirements to become an officer were often difficult. The candidate had to … Continue reading
PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST
We went to see this latest movie, including actor, Jim Caviezal as the physician, Luke. It depicts times of terrible persecution within the early Christian community in Rome. Paul is in prison when Luke is called to write down Paul’s story … Continue reading
BREAKING THE LANGUAGE BARRIER
On this day in 1793, the United States was just a fledgling nation with much unexplored land to the west. On that day, Henry Schoolcraft was born in Albany, New York. His father was a glass maker and Henry would … Continue reading
PRINCE OF DARKNESS
The story of the Passion of Christ wouldn’t be complete without the antagonist – that ever present cad who was on the scene at the beginning of the creation of the world – the one who attempted to take away God’s … Continue reading
JUDGE NOT
A stereotype is defined as an over-simplified or standardized conception of a culture, profession or group. How often do we categorize people? For example, everyone knows that cops and donuts go together – right? The Italian people are all members of the Mafia. … Continue reading
