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EASTER MEMORIES
I recall the times when we would get all dolled up for Easter. Even the term, “dolled up,” is kind of telling. We put on our best. We wore brand, new clothes, shoes, hats, gloves and other adornments to celebrate … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, eternal life, peace, resurrection
Tagged FAITH, forgiveness, HE IS RISEN INDEED, Heaven, Inspiration, Jesus, life after death, Resurrection Day
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THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL
At first his heart was filled with excitement to simply be with Jesus. Like the rest of the disciples, the message appealed to him. He had grown up with the promise of a Messiah and this Jesus seemed to fill all … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Holy Week, Jesus
Tagged FAITH, forgiveness, God, Holy Week, Hope, INSPIRATION, Judas' betrayal, Lent, Passion of Christ, repentance, Sin
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EASTER BUNNY VS. JESUS
As I was doing my weekly grocery shopping the other day, I was amazed to find a whole section devoted to Easter bunnies, chocolate eggs, peeps, sugary treats, cavity makers and artificial grass – along with baskets of all sizes … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Holy Week, Jesus
Tagged Easter, Easter bunny, FAITH, FOCUS, Grace, Holy Week, insoiration, Jesus, Passion of Christ, resurrection, salvaion
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KING OF KINGS & LORD OF LORDS
The people crowded across the expanse just surrounding the Mount of Olives. Jesus would give His final instructions to those who claimed to be His followers. The place was covered with thousands of men and even more women and children. … Continue reading
Posted in Christ's passion, Jesus, Lent
Tagged disciples, encouragement, FAITH, feeding of the 5000, forgiveness, Inspiration, Jesus, Salvation, Sermon on the Mount
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WHAT IS YOUR REALITY?
With all that’s occurred in the past two years, it’s no wonder that there’s more mental illness, depression and anxiety. The number for young people needing counseling has risen at alarming rates. Those individuals from 15 to 24 years of age, show … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, discipline, parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Depression, FAITH, families, Love, nurturing, parenting, reality, responsibility, suicide, teaching, trust
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EARLY MORNING LIGHT
As the morning light arises, on a pasture green sublime, Sun light kisses trees and branches, balancing the sands of time, Though through danger I will wander, snares are set at every turn, God is there to guard my footsteps, leading me to … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, light
Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, God, Hope, INSPIRATION, Inspiration, Jesus, Religion
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THE LAST DAYS OF JESUS
Jesus spent His final days talking to his disciples about what was about to soon take place. It had to be difficult for them to understand. They knew His purpose here on earth, but why did He have to die? … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Heaven, Jesus, Lent
Tagged encouragement, FAITH, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lent, life after death, resurrection
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KING JESUS
You are my Lord and King. Without you I am lost. My praise to you I bring, for paying the great cost. You died upon the cross to save a wretch like me. You suffered pain and loss upon that … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry by Kathy Boecher
Tagged encouragement, FAITH, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Lent, Poetry by Kathy Boecher, Savior
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TIME FOR SOME SERIOUS GROVELING
There’s a whole lot of groveling going on in the Old Testament. The Children of Israel continued to make the same mistakes over and over and over again. It’s easy for us to see where they blew it – how they strayed from … Continue reading
Posted in America, End times, Faith
Tagged Eternal Life, FAITH, forgiveness, inspiration & encouragement, judgment, Lent, Salvation, Sin, The last days
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WHAT IF YOU KNEW WHEN YOU WERE GOING TO DIE?
If I knew the exact time, day, year and hour when I would die, I certainly would be in preparation mode. At my age, I should have thought about things like wills, final wishes for my funeral, songs I wanted … Continue reading
Posted in death, Jesus, Lent
Tagged death, eternallife, FAITH, God's mission, Grace, Inspiration, Jesus' final days, Lent
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SUNDAY PRAYER
Dear Holy, God, You are the bright and shining star. You make the birds to sing and the waters to spring up and rain pour down to nourish your creation. My heart delights in your name. I wonder sometimes, what … Continue reading
Posted in Art & inspiration from Kathy Boecher
Tagged Art & inspiration from Kathy Boecher, FAITH, prayer, redemption, Sin
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THE POTTER & THE CLAY
It’s hard to imagine ourselves as a lifeless piece of clay or dead mass of rock, but when you see the final result – it’s an amazing piece of imagery. We are in the Master’s hand. He takes us and shapes … Continue reading
Posted in America, creation, Encouragement, Lent
Tagged eternity, FAITH, flexibility, God's will, Potter & clay, Reshaping, restoration
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GOD, BE IN MY HEAD!
H. Walford Davies composed the hymn, “God, be in my Head,” and it was published in 1910. It has undergone some changes in arrangement over time, but the words remain the same. Those words sum up the Christian walk from … Continue reading
Posted in America, God
Tagged America, Bible, encouragement, FAITH, God, Inspiration, the world, Word of God
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IS THERE SUCH A THING AS GOOD GRIEF?
We know that grief is a very common emotion among us humans, yet when we’re experiencing it, there is nothing anyone can say or do to keep the tears from falling – the heart from longing – the mind from … Continue reading
Posted in aging, death, life after death
Tagged Anxiety, death, Eternal Life, FAITH, God, grief, Jesus, loss, pain, paradise, resurrection
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IN GOD’S PRESENCE
Life comes at us like a raging river at times, Pushing, crashing, dispersing its power, Seemingly overtaking us with its fury, Yet even in those times of fear, loss, despair and anxiety, God is there in the midst of it … Continue reading
Posted in Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, inspiration.
Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, God, Hope, INSPIRATION
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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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PRESIDENT’S DAY
Somewhere between then and now it became politically incorrect to use the Bible as a reference point by presidents of our country. Ronald Reagan wasn’t afraid to talk about God or about the founding of our nation under God’s laws and … Continue reading
Posted in America, presidents day
Tagged America, Bible, FAITH, God, Inspiration, PRESIDENT DAY
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COCKEYED OPTIMIST
“Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and, as we pass through them, they prove to be many-colored lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows only what lies in its focus.” Ralph … Continue reading
Posted in aging
Tagged AGING, encouragement, FAITH, God, Hope, Inspiration, Optimism, Religion
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