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FILL ‘ER UP . . .
In the old days (how I hate that expression) filling up your car’s gas tank was so different. First, you’d pull into a “service” station and a young lad would come out dressed in a white uniform and hat. His … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, God, wisdom
Tagged AGING, burnout, daily walk, death, Depression, FAITH, God, Jesus, life, recharging, restoration, wisdom
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EL NINO – 2023-2024
As stated before, I am not a meteorologist. I don’t know much about global warming, except for what is happening to our earth as we abuse her. I do know that God is in control of everything that happens in … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, change, wisdom
Tagged AGING, Creation, El Nino, encouragement, FAITH, God, Hope, Inspiration, natural disasters, prayer, rebuildng, restoration, seasons, trust, weather, Winter, wisdom
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MISTY
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL T. & KATHY BOECHER© Shades of grey, crimson and yellow dot the landscape with a magical mist, Covering a multitude of sins, I wonder if this is how we look to God? Covered with a veil of … Continue reading
A LUMP OF CLAY
There’s something about a lump of clay – it’s malleable. In the right hands, with the right tools, the clay moves and becomes a different form or shape. In the Bible, we’re told that we are the clay and God … Continue reading
Posted in aging, art by Paul T. Boecher, death, life after death, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, death, Eternal Life, eternity, FAITH, God, Hope, Jesus, perfection, Reshaping, restoration, Salvation, surrender
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WHERE THE GREEN GRASS GROWS . . .
“All flesh is grass, and all its beauty is like the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades when the breath of the Lord blows on it; surely the people are grass. The grass withers, the flower … Continue reading
Posted in aging, depression, rest
Tagged Anxiety, baptism, death, Depression, deserts, FAITH, God, holy spirit, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, life, Peace, rain, Refreshment, rest, restoration, sadness, strength, washing, water
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WEDNESDAY WISDOM FROM A WISE GUY
It’s Wednesday – Hump Day – National Chocolate Ice Cream Day -the middle of the work week – a day to share some wisdom. So, since I’ve been called a “Wise Guy” from time to time, I may be qualified … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, Faith, wisdom
Tagged Anxiety, choices, Depression, disappointment, encouragement, failure, FAITH, Friendship, Inspiration, Jesus, rebuilding, restoration, Success, wisdom
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SURVIVOR
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Life gets complicated, Torrents of troubles rain upon us, This brief time on earth is a mere whisper, How do we withstand the storms, How do we live through them, How do we … Continue reading
ALL OTHER GROUND IS SINKING SAND
“And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.” J. K. Rowling We’ve all had those points in life, when we hit bottom. Each day begins to fall apart and there’s nowhere to turn. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in aging, armor of God, Encouragement, Faith, Family, God, Hero, trials
Tagged Anxiety, Depression, FAITH, God's plan, hitting bottom, Jesus, last resort, rebuilding, redemption, restoration, rock solid, trust
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WASH ME CLEAN
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could power wash our souls and make them clean? If only we could wash away the ugliness within us – the evil thoughts, the anger that infests our soul – the fears and anxieties … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Lent
Tagged clean heart, forgiveness, Jesis., JHope, redemption, restoration, Salvation
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POWER WITHIN
Miles and miles of timber, Kissed tenderly by the early, morning sun, The sound of rushing water from a stream nearby, Smoothed by the caress of the dawn of a new day, Cascading, Swirling, Crashing, Descending. We often fall, We … Continue reading
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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20 YEARS AGO
After 9/11 every American had a sense of fear as part of their very being. In a way the terrorists had been successful because the peace we knew in this country was now disrupted and corrupted. For many months after, … Continue reading
FIXER UPPER
A little house stands all alone, no people left inside, There once was life within that house and laughter did abide, The windows are now boarded up, the grass is overgrown, The roof is battered, walls need paint, some love needs … Continue reading
A FRESH OUTLOOK
This gallery is the result of a mural painted in the parking garage of the Farmstead – a senior living facility. It’s built on an old farm site that includes a round barn, which Paul has already painted many times. … Continue reading
RESTORATION
Thank you, God, for trouble, depression, pain and strife. You’ve promised to be with us in all we face in life. You temper us along the way, to make us perfect day by day. At times it seems like waiting is the only thing … Continue reading
Posted in Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher
Tagged AGING, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher, eternity, restoration
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REBORN
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© This painting was done plein air, at the newly restored Erickson Farm in Isanti, MN. A perfect place to create art, this house has been reborn to serve as an event center, … Continue reading
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Tagged Art & Poetry by Paul & Kathy Boecher, FAITH, Hope, restoration
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RESTORATION
ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The paint is peeling, windows cracked, a shutter hangs on tight, One lost the battle long ago, it lost its will to fight, The whitewashed fence could use some love, the grass needs … Continue reading
HELP! I’M STUCK IN MY SHELL!!
I’ve always had issues with my self image. I’m not sure what caused it, but it may have to do with a need to please everyone. I now realize that giving up my own thoughts in favor of friendship is … Continue reading
Posted in corona virus, depression, Uncategorized
Tagged Future, God, Hope, restoration, self-pity
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IF TREES COULD TALK
ART & POETRY BY PAUL T. & KATHY BOECHER© Trapped beneath the rugged surface, A protrusion of gnarly bark and battered limbs, Hidden within the depths of darkness, A face sullied by nature, Yet deeply entrenched with character, Wrinkled and … Continue reading
MY WRITING JOURNEY
Last week my writing journey took a brief hiatus. I guess it all started the week before, when Minnesota was hit with one last (I hope) snow storm. There I sat again, in a pile of snow and ice, struggling … Continue reading
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