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THE NEXT STEP . . .
It’s been almost eight years since we downsized into a home half the size of where we were living for 24 years before. So, I guess we’ve accumulated enough junk to make another move. When age catches up with you … Continue reading
Posted in aging, retirement, wisdom
Tagged AGING, encouragement, God's plan, Grace, retirement, time, wisdom
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SILENT SATURDAY . . .
Joseph of Arimathea was a wealthy, influential man. He was a secret follower of Jesus, much like Nicodemus. Because of his status, he approached Pontius Pilate and boldly asked for the dead body of Jesus. He had a tomb, which … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, life after death, Salvation
Tagged dead Jesus, Defeat of Satan, God's plan, life after death, meditation, pondering, Salvation, Silent Saturday, WHY?, wisdom
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WHAT DOES ABUNDANCE MEAN TO YOU?
Webster defines abundance as “the state or condition of having a copious quantity of something; plentifulness.” In other words it means a huge amount of material things or talents. From a Biblical standpoint, abundance may refer to having joy and … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, God's promises, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
Tagged abundance, AGING, Blessings, bounty, gifts, God's plan, gratitude, Heaven, Hope, thanksgiving
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THE FAITH TO LET GO
When someone tells you to walk by faith and not by sight, what does that mean? Even though faith is something intangible, it requires action. We can’t see faith – we can’t hear it – it isn’t something we respond … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, Faith, God
Tagged AGING, Anxiety, baptism, defeat, Depression, FAITH, Goals, God's plan, holy spirit, Letting Go, power, prayer, senses, sight, submission, surrender, trinity, trust, wisdom
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A LOOK BACK – A HUNDRED YEARS
As I start a new week, my mind shifts to the olden days. Now that I’m considered an antique, I think about those days a lot. Maybe you remember seeing a sampler like the one pictured above. I don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Faith, God's plans, wisdom
Tagged AGING, days of the week, encouragement, FAITH, God's plan, Inspiration, positive thoughts, possibilities, progress, tradition, wisdom
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WEARING SOMEONE ELSE’S SHOES
When you see a small child wearing his parent’s shoes, it seems quite laughable. When a full-grown man tries to squeeze his big foot into a tiny shoe it can seem impossible. When we wear shoes that are inappropriate for … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, wisdom
Tagged agig, Anxiety, common sense, compassion, Depression, empathy, encouragement, FAITH, God's plan, Golden Rule, Inspiration, sympathy, wisdom
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BE MORE THAN YOU THINK YOU ARE
We all can accomplish more than we think we can. In times of crisis, we draw on our inner courage to be of some help. When the adrenaline is pumping, we can overcome obstacles we never thought possible. The human mind … Continue reading
Posted in aging, courage, God's plans, inspiration.
Tagged AGING, Anxiety, cancer, courage, Depression, discouragement, FAITH, God's plan, God's will, Hope, Inspiration, trust, wisdom
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WEAKNESS OR STRENGTH?
It doesn’t make sense to the logical mind that our weaknesses are an opportunity of any kind. There is nothing good about feeling that you don’t measure up to what the world expects you to be. Those feelings of weakness … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Inspiration, SELF ESTEEM, wisdom
Tagged AGING, Anxiety, de;pression, encouragement, failure, FAITH, frustration, Goals, God, God's plan, Hope, Inspiration, self-esteem, strength, trust, Walking in faith, weakness, wisdom
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THE STORY OF US – PART 7 -UPS & DOWNS & UPS
As both of us entered our 40th year of living, we surprised each other with a party that truly did surprise. In February, everyone hid in a photography studio as Paul & the photographer were off on a photo shoot. … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, Art & inspiration from Kathy Boecher, God's plans, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged a cord of three strands, AGING, Anxiety, cancer, Depression, encouragement, FAITH, God's plan, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, marriage, ups & downs, wisdom
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THE STORY OF US – PART 4 – MORE WAITING
When I finished my last post, I was reminded that I broke up with Paul during that first year of college. It was a time when I doubted whether making a full commitment to this man was the right thing … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Faith, Uncategorized, wisdom
Tagged biography, college, education, engagement, FAITH, God, God's plan, Jesus, life, Love, marriage, military, pre-marriage, purity, temptatio
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SIGNS
There are signs all around us, to lead us, to warn us, to create interest, to sell something to us, and yet the signs that really matter don’t always really matter to us. We read the speed limit signs, for … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, End times, Faith
Tagged AGING, encouragement, end times, FAITH, Future, God, God's plan, Hope, Inspiration, perseverance, Religion, signs
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SON DAY
ART & POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER© Buttery, soft petals explode across the western plain, Flowing gently downward or rising up again, A plethora of seeds it holds, for waiting birds to eat, They soon will fill the ground once more, when … Continue reading
WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS
“We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That’s why we have the gift of faith.” Joyce Meyer Every step we take on this journey called life has … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anticipation, anxiety, Faith
Tagged Anxiety, change, Depression, earthly walk, FAITH, God, God's plan, holy spirit, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Love, prayer, storms, trials
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ANOTHER WEEK ENDS
ART & INSPIRAION FROM KATHY BOECHER© Dear, Holy God, You have safely brought me through another week. I began with anxious thoughts. You were there to give me rest. I failed to accomplish everything I intended to do, but you … Continue reading
Posted in anxiety, Art & inspiration from Kathy Boecher, God, prayer
Tagged Anxiety, choices, decisions, FAITH, forgiveness, Goals, God's plan, God's presence, Hope, intercession, Letting Go, perseverance, planning, prayer, thanksgiving
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GOD’S MASTERPIECE
ART BY PAUL BOECHER – POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER Wallowing in the quietness of God’s beautiful creation, Breathing in the scent of flowers and freshly mowed grass, Observing wispy cloud formations, trying to make something of them, Lost in the … Continue reading
WHAT IS GOD’S WILL FOR MY LIFE?
Surrendering to God’s will is not easy. We can think of a thousand different reasons why we should follow our own heart, think it through and make our own decisions. Do we underestimate God so much, that we think we’re … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, God's will, prayer
Tagged anxiety & depression, Christianity, FAITH, God's Will, God's plan, Hope, prayer, promises, trust
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GROWING OLD IS OVERRATED
“You know you’re old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you’re barefoot.” Phyllis Diller My weekly planner looks like I’ve become very popular lately. There’s an appointment for almost every day of the week, and my doc … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, change, Family, God, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety & depression, Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, God, God's plan, Hope, hu, humor, Inspiration, Jesus, Religion
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THE YEARS IN BETWEEN – CONCLUSION
THE TIME WAS RIPE FOR A SAVIOR The Torah wasn’t being taught on a daily basis, as it should’ve been. Families were breaking apart. Religion had become geared to the hierarchy and the common folk felt they had nothing to fall … Continue reading
Posted in biography, God, God's plans, history, Jesus, Salvation
Tagged biography, encouragement, FAITH, God, God's plan, history, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Salvation, such a time as this, The years between
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HIGHLIGHTS & LOW
Drama queen that I’ve been almost my entire life, I’m familiar with the masks of comedy and tragedy. These two extremes rest on opposite sides of the emotional scale. We are made up of so much more than laughter and … Continue reading
Posted in aging, depression, New Year, resolutions
Tagged FAITH, God, God's plan, God's will, Inspiration, Jesus, life, New Year, Out with the old, promises, resolutions, unreachable goals
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THE STAGE IS SET
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
Posted in Advent, God's plans, God's promises
Tagged Adent, Christmas, cross, God's Love, God's plan, gospel, Jesus, mission work, peace on earth, Salvation
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