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Category Archives: Ponderings
A Rock in Your Pot
In that gently leading by the Holy Spirit, people will bring their part to the pot and add it to the Rock, which will make a meal fit for The King, Continue reading
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Why?
First off let me preface this with some facts about my family. Well, the whole community I grew up in. My mom, Peggy, was a singer. Even though totally deaf in her left ear she could sing like a bird. … Continue reading
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Waiting For You
Sift my ashes Through your fingers Let the wind take them away. Of me, this is all that lingers. Let me settle in the grasses That which may. Becoming a part of the earth For the rest of days Body … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Love, Old Age, Ponderings, Soulmate, Spiritual
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How Do You Hear God Speak?
From a young age, I’ve heard God speak to me. It’s been so matter-of-fact that I find it difficult sometimes to understand why some people say God never says anything to them. I can say that there are different approaches … Continue reading
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Say What?
Hello. From my earliest days as a child I remember making A’s in school. Anything less was a disaster. At least that was the case through the fourth grade. I had my issues during that time. Time. That was one … Continue reading
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The Lord Giveth and The Lord Taketh Away
Job 1:21 states . . . Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. Typically this verse is … Continue reading
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A Typical Redneck Weekend
A typical redneck weekend in the sixties was unique. Even though we created a bit of a stir at night, we did have a respect for most everyone around the neighborhood. I’m not talking a subdivision. A neighborhood included several … Continue reading
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From Ring Bearer to Pall Bearer
The end of an era. That’s what yesterday was. My Aunt Marion Rowe Lee was laid to rest. Her daughter, Teresa has had the unenviable task of seeing her younger brother, Darrell, her dad and now her mom go on … Continue reading
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Don’t Eat Your Seed Corn
The “don’t eat your seed corn” truism is often applied to finance in the old saying, “never spend your principal”. When you expend something, you are not only giving up the item itself, but all that the item could have … Continue reading
My Grandparent’s Home
Once upon a time in a seemingly far away place I picture standing on my grand dad’s and grandmother’s front porch at the steps looking through the line of crepe myrtle trees out to the main dirt road. There were … Continue reading
Posted in Days in Small, Family, Home, Memories, Old Age, Ponderings
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