Here in this area, you frequently see roadside memorials where a fatal accident has occurred. Family and friends often leave flowers or other items at the memorial in memory of their loved one who died at that spot. Usually at least the first name of the person is painted on the memorial. I wonder if [...]
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Roadside Memorials
Posted in Ponderings, devotional on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When then thinking
Posted in Ponderings, devotional on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night at Bible Study, the minister taught on learning contentment. He used a phrase during the lesson which caught my ear … when then thinking. When I ___________, then I’ll _________. You get to fill in the blanks. This got me to thinking about how pervasive this kind of thinking is.
When I finish this [...]
A Declaration of Independence
Posted in devotional on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was scheduled to write the devotional for last Sunday’s bulletin at my church. It was suggested I write something related to July 4 or on a topic of my choosing. Here is what I wrote:
A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
When I was in elementary school, I had to memorize portions of the founding documents of the [...]