Tag Archives: Bible

TEN WAYS TO BE A GOOD DAD

Posted on June 9, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

There are many experts on fatherhood and the best ways to approach the job, but it seems to me that God gives us all the answers we need in His Word. Parenting is mentioned countless times in this book and the … Continue reading →

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HOLD ME TIGHT

Posted on April 27, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Each day of our lives has already been planned according to a divine plan – God has it all figured out – He’s got our back – He’s got our future in the palm of His hand.  We naturally want … Continue reading →

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RANSACK THE SCRIPTURES

Posted on April 9, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

I think it’s so cool how different Bible passages can be useful in so many ways, especially when you are going through some kind of trial. Many years ago, when I was feeling useless and even hopeless, a dear friend … Continue reading →

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MEAT & POTATOES

Posted on March 31, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

After another holiday of stuffing ourselves with all kinds of good things to eat, calories and sweet treats, I can’t help but think about how important our diets are.  I’m not talking about the stuff we put into our mouths, … Continue reading →

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I AM

Posted on March 22, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

Original mural painted on wall of our Christian elementary and Middle School in Golden Valley, MN by Paul T. Boecher© Jesus told us, through His writer John, who he was.  He was sent to earth to fulfill a promise made … Continue reading →

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AND SO IT BEGINS …

Posted on February 15, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

40 days without nourishment – living in a vast emptiness – alone, weary, hungry, weak, easy prey for the adversary.  Jesus was about to begin His ministry as the Holy Spirit led Him into the wilderness to be tempted by the … Continue reading →

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THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT

Posted on January 19, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

In the early 70’s, Flip Wilson coined the phrase, “The devil made me do it,” and created the character, Geraldine, who often said, “What you see is what you get.”  His popularity grew at a time when racism was running rampant, … Continue reading →

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MY CHURCH FAMILY

Posted on January 10, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

In the past week, two of my church family members left this veil of tears to enter the kingdom of heaven.  I’ve prayed for another who is going through a divorce from a long time marriage.  I’ve felt concern for … Continue reading →

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RANDOM THOUGHT – POWER

Posted on January 4, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

  Original art by Paul T. Boecher© A water wheel converts the energy of free-flowing or falling water into useful forms of energy.  God’s love pours out on us giving us power beyond imagination.

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SUPER HEROES

Posted on January 4, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

I happen to be a fan of the new “Super Girl” series.  Maybe because it’s something different than the usual crime and violence we see on the tube and I don’t mean the nightly news.  Most of us like the idea of … Continue reading →

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KEEP ON TRUCKING

Posted on January 1, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

A story begins – we’re introduced to the characters – see their goals and failed attempts at reaching them – get involved in what happens next.  With the turn of each page, we see the mistakes they make, root for them to … Continue reading →

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ALL IN GOD’S TIMING

Posted on December 2, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

An empty cradle sat collecting dust in the quiet home of an elderly couple.  Carved many years ago, by anxious hands – filled with soft blankets of lambs wool.  Time passed and still the cradle remained empty. A sad scenario for many … Continue reading →

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A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR GOD

Posted on November 1, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

The castles of old were built to keep out the enemy.  The walls were high and enforced by even higher stone gates surrounding them – a bulwark that never failed.  We fight a battle every day against the world, our flesh and … Continue reading →

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DATELINE, OCTOBER 30, 1517

Posted on October 30, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

Originally posted on atimetoshare.me 10-30-14 The man lay motionless in his bed, wondering if what he was about to do was even remotely logical.  His mind had been plagued for years on thoughts of obtaining a place in heaven.  He … Continue reading →

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THE WORD HE STILL WILL LET REMAIN

Posted on October 29, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

As a historical event, reformation isn’t anything new.  Changes occur all the time, but the Lutheran reformation occurred at just the perfect time in history.  With the invention of the Gutenberg printing press, mass production of the Bible could be placed in the hands … Continue reading →

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ENCOURAGE ONE ANOTHER

Posted on September 28, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

Why is it, that in a community of believers, there’s still room for the “put down?”  Maybe because we’re human.  Maybe because the devil is still allowed to roam the earth and tear away at the souls and hearts of … Continue reading →

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RESPECT FOR THE AGED DAY

Posted on September 21, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

I was surprised to discover that this is Respect for the Aged Day.  I was not surprised that this special day is celebrated in Japan, where honoring parents and the elderly is still held in high regard. With the dawn … Continue reading →

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CONNECTED

Posted on August 29, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

The song “People” by Barbra Streisand relates the importance of being connected to others. People who need people, Are the luckiest people in the world We’re children, needing other children And yet letting a grown-up pride Hide all the need … Continue reading →

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TRUE PEACE

Posted on August 19, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

  ART WORK BY PAUL BOECHER© When life engulfs you with   anger and rage – when you struggle with fear and temptation, Turn your mind to the glory of God’s written page – He will heal you and give you salvation. Though … Continue reading →

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IN CHRIST ALONE

Posted on August 16, 2015 by atimetoshare.me

I wonder if we can ever be perfect, just like Jesus was.  We say we’re Christians, but still we often stand in judgment of others.  I don’t think we’ll ever achieve perfection on this side of eternity.  Even though Jesus … Continue reading →

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