Tag Archives: baptism

RUSHING WATER

Posted on September 10, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

Water can be a rushing creek, tumbling over rocks and tree limbs.  It can be a raging sea tossing a small vessel in every direction.  It can be a quiet lake with refreshment and coolness on a hot summer day.  … Continue reading →

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BORN AGAIN OR REBORN?

Posted on March 25, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

I’m amazed by the extraordinary stories of how people come to faith in God. Many of them have been extremely inspirational and demonstrate the zeal of their faith. My story is different. Some might even find it boring. I’m a … Continue reading →

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LUKE THREE – MAKE WAY FOR THE LORD

Posted on December 3, 2019 by atimetoshare.me

READ LUKE THREE Luke opens this chapter by telling us who was ruling at the time, where this was taking place and the prophesy that was being fulfilled through it all.  John, the Baptist was now 30 years old and … Continue reading →

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LIFE CYCLES

Posted on March 30, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

\ ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Life flows just like a river, winding twists and turns, We rage against the current, until our body burns, The waves can pull and drag us down, but also lifts us up, It cleanses all the … Continue reading →

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CHARACTERS OF THE PASSION STORY – JOHN, THE BAPTIST

Posted on March 4, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

This begins a series on the characters of the Passion of Christ for Lent An empty cradle sat collecting dust in the quiet home of an elderly couple.   The woman prayed for many years to have children, but that hope … Continue reading →

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JOHN BAPTIZES JESUS

Posted on February 2, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

What a sight he was, this man who was preaching repentance and washing sins away through baptism.  This was the son of Elizabeth and Zechariah – born in their old age – promised by the Angel of the Lord to … Continue reading →

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RIPPLE EFFECT

Posted on December 8, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© From the icy mountain, Through crevices in the face of granite, Water flows to the Jordan River, Fresh, vibrant, clean, restorative, John, the teacher of repentance, Calls, Reaches, Touches souls, Cleansing … Continue reading →

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SHED BLOOD

Posted on October 12, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

Crimson stains the sand. People running, hiding, covering themselves and others, Fear ensues, then pain, followed by anger and rage, Faces and heads shrouded in black, too cowardly to show themselves, Thoughts of waging a righteous war against those who … Continue reading →

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LET IT GROW!

Posted on July 20, 2014 by atimetoshare.me

May the Spirit continue to work In us. For once we have become baptized we become members of God’s family. Not only are we forgiven through this sacrament, but the Holy Spirit is now working within us – building our … Continue reading →

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