Tag Archives: Hope

EVEN ON THE DARKEST DAY

Posted on June 5, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A life once filled with loneliness, a heart that seemed like stone, Has turned to Christ and all at once, that life is not alone, To walk without the Son of God … Continue reading →

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I’M HAVING A BAD DAY!

Posted on May 30, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

We all have bad days – well, maybe there are a few hours that aren’t so good – perhaps it was a few minutes that didn’t sit well with you and you considered the whole day a bomb.  When it … Continue reading →

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WILL IT EVER END?

Posted on May 19, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Shots ring out, Bodies fall, Troubled mind, Has heard the call, A call to self destruction, A call within his mind, A place for his instruction, Becomes a killing field, We cry … Continue reading →

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TOUCHED BY THE SON OF GOD

Posted on March 10, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

A little over a year ago, a friend of ours passed away.  We got a chance to get reacquainted for a short time before he died.  We had known this man from the first church we attended when we moved … Continue reading →

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JESUS LOVES CHILDREN

Posted on February 28, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

Some of the things I worried about as a child seem insignificant now. Today children are faced with more serious issues than I ever dreamed of. The technological age has opened a whole new world for them and along with … Continue reading →

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STORY TIME

Posted on February 24, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in.  Aim at earth and you get neither.”         C.S. Lewis Telling stories is what we do as writers.  We use words to create interesting situations, to draw in our audience, to share … Continue reading →

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EARS OPENED

Posted on February 23, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

There were those who left their jobs and families behind to follow Him.  They gave up everything to be a part of it.  Some of them became His inner circle of workers and would someday continue to share the words He … Continue reading →

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TO SLEEP PERCHANCE TO DREAM …

Posted on February 20, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

I have been known to have very vivid and sometimes disturbing dreams. Something seems to happen to my brain when it falls asleep. It’s like this alter-ego explodes inside my head, giving way to all the weirdness or creativity within … Continue reading →

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CONCEALED

Posted on February 20, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Deep within the wildest places, kept from harm and strong within, God protects and keeps his creatures, never letting go of them, Shielded by the reeds and willows, covered with His loving … Continue reading →

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THE OLD FLOUR MILL

Posted on February 10, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© An ancient fortress, standing tall, within the city streets, Remains of passing days gone by, with traffic now competes, The outer walls are stained and brown, inside it seems the same, Like … Continue reading →

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LIGHT IN MY EYES

Posted on January 29, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

I’m getting started late this morning.  Usually our dog Gage is tugging on an arm or leg in hot pursuit of getting outdoors by 5 AM, but for some reason he let us sleep this morning.  Maybe he knows we … Continue reading →

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FLOUNDERING

Posted on January 13, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© What happened to the days of our untethered youth. When all we needed required only truth, When worries were few and troubles simply unknown, What happened from then to the life we have sown, … Continue reading →

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DON’T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF

Posted on January 2, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

I’ve come to the conclusion that if I have to get down on my knees for any reason, I better think of all the tasks I need to do before getting up again.  The up and down process is killing … Continue reading →

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CAPTIVE

Posted on January 2, 2018 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Within the confines of an icy realm, The waters deep have turned to frozen glass, Dark shards of broken, shattered dreams, Entwine around this once enlivened shell, It cannot free itself nor … Continue reading →

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PEACE CAME TO EARTH

Posted on December 26, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

We travel this life talking to, relying on and trusting God, but the thought of actually meeting Him face to face is often inconceivable.  God loves us so much that He took on human flesh – went through the trauma of … Continue reading →

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HOPE LIES IN A MANGER

Posted on December 22, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

It’s easy to see why we need someone to rescue us from the ugliness which has invaded the world.  Identity theft has run amok – human slavery still exists as children are sold into prostitution – morality is at an all time low –  everything … Continue reading →

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IT’S GOOD TO BE THE QUEEN!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

Every young girl dreams of becoming a princess. When my sister and I were young, we’d pretend to be royals every night in the room we shared.  We were supposed to be sleeping, but instead we’d have the sheets wrapped around … Continue reading →

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GOD’S WORD SUSTAINS

Posted on December 12, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When troubles surround me, and fear lies within, When anxious thoughts linger and turn me to sin, There’s one thing to count on, of that I am sure, My God is there … Continue reading →

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THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT

Posted on November 30, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

  The average lifespan of people today is anywhere from 75-85.  That’s where I am right now in the racing form of life.  I call it that, because we have no clue when our last breath will be inhaled.  It’s a … Continue reading →

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CONVOLUTED CHAOS

Posted on November 19, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

WOOD SCULPTURE & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© When fears and worries are so real, We sometimes wonder why we feel, The pangs of deep depression. The weight’s extreme – we lose all hope, Our hearts grow sad – … Continue reading →

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