Tag Archives: God’s Love

SUNRISE/SON RISE . . .

Posted on June 1, 2025 by atimetoshare.me

I snapped this picture of a hazy sunrise at about 6:30 this morning. It almost looks like the sun is resting between two wires. A cloudy mist fills the sky around it, failing to reveal the majesty of a colorful … Continue reading →

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LOVE MEANS SAYING YOU’RE SORRY

Posted on November 2, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The world is not the place for me.  I long to be in heaven.When thoughts like that invade my mind, I need to be forgiven.God didn’t make me to want death.  He … Continue reading →

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SURROUNDED BY LIONS . . .

Posted on June 18, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER The lion sculpted in wood was a birthday gift from my husband several years ago.  Paul spent many hours carving, chiseling and sanding to craft this special dramatic mask of sorts. The … Continue reading →

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THE MESSIAH IS HERE – PART SIX

Posted on March 4, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

DAMIEN – A JERUSALEM BLACKSMITH I am a Roman citizen. My years of life took place during the time when Roman soldiers were a common sight in my city. We were under their thumb. Even those of us who were … Continue reading →

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REDEFINED

Posted on January 22, 2024 by atimetoshare.me

I’m not a big fan of Picasso, but obviously a lot of people are. Art is in the eye of the beholder, I guess.  However, the above quote from him, does make sense to me. In a time when the world wants … Continue reading →

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HOW DO YOU COPE?

Posted on November 13, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

We all go through times of distress in this life. Whether it be a financial issue, a relationship problem, a life shattering illness or a test of our faith, each individual will at some point in their life find trouble … Continue reading →

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FIRST & LAST LOVE

Posted on July 29, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© My husband, Paul, studied Northwest Coast Indian Art when he was at the Chicago Institute of Art many years ago. Much of this style has carried into his paintings and sculptures over the … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS THAT ONE THING?

Posted on July 16, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

When days seem endless – when the world seems to come tumbling down upon you – when you think you can go no further – when tears overtake you – when prayers seem to go unanswered – when death seems … Continue reading →

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FLAWED

Posted on May 18, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?” Jeremiah 17:9 ESV We don’t know how long Adam and Eve walked through the Garden of Eden before sin entered their hearts. We do know that … Continue reading →

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CAN WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Posted on April 26, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

It would seem that once we’ve achieved a lifetime of successes and failures, we would have enough knowledge to help others through some of theirs. We might consider our endless wisdom to be useful to someone. Well, actually life isn’t … Continue reading →

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WHY DO WE LOVE THE PAST?

Posted on February 28, 2023 by atimetoshare.me

What is it about the past that’s so appealing? Looking back at historical events – from ancient times -to times of royalty and the Renaissance – to the foundation of our own country, are times that are compelling to many … Continue reading →

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THE STAGE IS SET

Posted on December 20, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

The stage was set. All the promises of old were being fulfilled by God. The Messiah was here! His mother cradled the tiny infant in her loving arms as stepdad, Joseph looked over her shoulder. Shepherds wondered at the sight … Continue reading →

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LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW – PART FOUR – A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW

Posted on November 30, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

This is the final episode of looking through a window. It seems rather fitting, as we are now in the season of Advent. Our focus should be on the fulfillment of God’s promise to all people, when He sent His … Continue reading →

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A LOVE LETTER FROM GOD

Posted on September 7, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

This poem was written a number of years ago but might be a good way to send your children off to school. When there are so many dangers they must face each day – when they need encouragement – when … Continue reading →

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GOD WINS

Posted on August 19, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

 “If you are going through hell, keep going. One ought never to turn one’s back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE VALUED

Posted on July 22, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

In this final installment about self-worth, it’s important for us to look at Satan and his lies. He would have us believe that we are not worthy of God’s attention. He sneaks into our soul and creates doubt and fear. … Continue reading →

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HAPPY EVER AFTER

Posted on April 19, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER – ARE THERE HAPPILY EVER AFTERS? If every day held fairy tales and happily ever afters,Our lives would soon grow boring. We’d be hanging from the rafters.So, God gives us all challenges through every single dayTo … Continue reading →

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GOD LOVES ME DEARLY

Posted on February 14, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

August Dietrich Rische (born February 5, 1819 in Minden ; † November 15, 1906 in Ludwigslust ) was the author of the lyrics for the children’s hymn, “God Loves Me Dearly.  The hymn was written in 1852 by this young Lutheran pastor, who was working with homeless and disadvantaged children.  … Continue reading →

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HEART & SOUL

Posted on February 12, 2022 by atimetoshare.me

I can still recall sitting at an old upright piano, with another sharing the piano bench and playing the high notes while I plunked out the chords.  Heart and soul, I fell in love with you, Heart and soul, the … Continue reading →

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STANDING UP FOR JESUS

Posted on August 1, 2021 by atimetoshare.me

Each and every time the Children of Israel walked away from God, they also strayed from His blessings.  When they returned to Him, God richly showered His love on them just as the prodigal son’s father did for him. We may walk … Continue reading →

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