Finishing Well

I plan to retire...right after lunch on the day I die! Until then I'm here to serve God, love people and talk about Jesus!

Friday, August 29, 2014

When I am afraid

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1 O God, have mercy on me, for people are hounding me. My foes attack me all day long. 2 I am constantly hounded by those who slander...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

Who am I?

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The great challenge we each face is discovering who we are, finding our identity.  Many get lost in the quest and sink into depression no...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Barbarians at the gate

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I'm sure no one has escaped the ever present news this week about the execution of an American journalist, James Foley.  I don't...
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What happened?

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It's been 10 days since I wrote anything.  What happened?  How did the days escape me so quickly?  I apologize to you, if you have stopp...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

The dark clouds of depression

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The choices this week of a dearly loved comedian, Robin Williams, bring to light a struggle many people live with and battle most of their ...
Thursday, August 07, 2014

How do you know....?

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Last night, as I wrote a few thoughts online, a young friend of mine who has become an atheist sent me a message with a question.  He's ...
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Flying!

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(Click on photo to enlarge) This is a photo I took yesterday while we are getting some time away in Galveston.  I love the feeling of ...
Wednesday, August 06, 2014

A new identity

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1 Peter2:9  But you are  a chosen race, a  royal  priesthood, a   holy nation ,  a people for   God’s   own possession , so that you may pr...
Saturday, August 02, 2014

Love of God lived out

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Sometimes you read something and say, "THAT'S IT!"   This short statement of life hit that note with me.  Her it is- ...
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Saturday's cartoon

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Friday, August 01, 2014

What do you want?

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Life is short.  The bible says repeatedly that it's like a vapor, a mist that is quickly gone.  We are here for just a few years and the...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Kim's story

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A dear lady in our church family wrote about her odyssey as a widow of four years.  It is wonderfully written and with her permission I want...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Prayer

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It's 6am and I'm off!  I'm going to spend the morning in prayer.  A lot to talk to God about....a lot to work through.
Saturday, July 26, 2014

Five most amazing words

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What are the five most amazing words you can think of?  Think about it and give it a try.  Here's a few that may stimulate your thoughts...
Friday, July 25, 2014

Wounded

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I see wounded people everywhere and they don't even realize they are wounded. They are affected and changed by the events that caused th...
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An old pastor trying to finish well. "I want to live in, walk in, soak in the love of God to such an extent that others are drawn to God because of their encounter with me." 1 Corinthians16:14
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