Tag Archives: gratitude

GRATITUDE

Posted on April 26, 2019 by

The afterglow of Easter has all but disappeared in the world around us.  The memories contained in that Sunday should’ve filled our hearts and minds with overwhelming gratitude, but instead we heard another story of death and destruction in another … Continue reading →

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WOO HOO, IT’S SATURDAY!

Posted on June 2, 2018 by

  Well, you’ve made it through another week.  You may not have accomplished everything on your plate, but you came through reasonably unscathed.  Now it’s time for some rest and relaxation, but before that, take a moment to thank God … Continue reading →

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OOMPA LOOMPAS

Posted on December 11, 2017 by

I’ve been on a Willy Wonka adventure for the last couple months, which culminated in a marathon of seven performances by two separate casts this past weekend.  They will do the same next week.  Their resilience and buoyancy amazes me.  As … Continue reading →

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THANKSGIVING ACROSTIC

Posted on November 22, 2017 by

T – I am thankful for TURKEY. This year I’ll be gorging myself with three turkey offerings at three special locations.  The first with family at our house almost two weeks ago; the second with my church family last Sunday; … Continue reading →

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IT ALL STARTS TOMORROW

Posted on November 17, 2017 by

  A closer look at this painting of Paul’s, reveals the vastness of the surroundings dwarfing the beauty of these magnificent animals.  Its been almost 50 years since this annual tradition of hunting deer in Wisconsin has stirred the excitement … Continue reading →

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GIVE THANKS

Posted on October 21, 2017 by

You may be a victim of domestic violence.  You might hold some deep dark secret that would condemn you if the world knew about it.  You may be in the throes of addiction.  Why on earth would you thank God?  … Continue reading →

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PROVISION

Posted on December 14, 2016 by

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© God’s provision is present in the food we eat, In the laughter we share, In the quiet, stillness of a cold winter day, He comforts and refreshes, In body, mind and … Continue reading →

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TEN REASONS TO BE THANKFUL

Posted on November 18, 2016 by

Americans will soon sit down to a sumptuous dinner and feast on foods served only on special occasions.  As we fill our tummies with goodies, let’s try to focus on those who don’t have such bounty. Maybe you are faced … Continue reading →

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LET’S HONOR OUR VETERANS

Posted on November 11, 2016 by

In the beginning of our country’s existence, a rag tag army of farmers and tradesmen went up against the most powerful fighting force in the world and gained its freedom.  Throughout our history the cost of war has been well over a … Continue reading →

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I’M NO GOOD!

Posted on March 30, 2016 by

  Martin Luther spent the greater part of his young life trying to live up to his father’s expectations of him, his peers’ opinions of him and the church’s requirements of him.  He thought if only He was a better … Continue reading →

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EARLY THANKSGIVING

Posted on November 9, 2015 by

Yesterday we celebrated Thanksgiving at our house.  I know we’re early, but it has become a tradition for us, since my husband and son are Wisconsin hunters and hunting opens the week of Thanksgiving.  In a way I feel blessed to … Continue reading →

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