Luke 12:24 Click on this link to read the passage. You may select your preferred version of the Bible after the link opens. From the time I landed my first job following graduation from college I wanted the security of owning my own home. I looked and dreamed, but being single and under financial strain from college loans, there was nothing I could do about my dream. I have later owned homes, but had to let them go due
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers is a classic among devotional books. It was first copyrighted in 1935 and continues to be printed and sold today. In 2007 Phil A. Smouse published the children’s devotional Jesus Wants All of Me based on Oswald Chambers’ devotional. It is easy to read, has bright inviting pictures, the daily scripture, a prayer, and a place to write thoughts for Jesus for every day. Since both devotionals follow the same sequence of daily scripture readings,
When did Jesus realize that he was the Messiah, the Son of God? The Bible doesn’t say, but I can’t help but wonder. When a baby is born he/she don’t know anything but the sound of his/her mother’s voice. If Jesus was fully human and fully God, I think there had to be a time when he didn’t know that he was God. Did you ever wake up and realize you had been dreaming but you couldn’t quite remember what it was
Ode to a Great Horned Owl Eyes wide open Staring down You watch my every move Noble stance Moves so slight I dared to talk to you What to say To Mr. Owl Perched up in the tree? “Whooo Whooo Who are You? What d’you think of me?” He stretched up Wings spread wide He flew straight my way Talons huge I ducked fast Whew! He flew away. Never mess With Mr. Owl Just watch him quietly One majestic Awesome bird So full of dignity. © 2011 by Janice D. Green
Catfishing with Mom Getting dark Moon is full Rods and reels are ready Nightcrawlers Insect spray Snacks and sodas plenty Two lawn chairs Coleman light Loaded on the pier Disconnect Shove on out Drop the anchor here Forget the time Let out your line Enjoy cicada’s din. Catfish bite Line slides slow Then jerk and reel him in. If they bite Or if they don’t It doesn’t really matter Gentle rocking Making ripples Conversation starter Remembering a special time long ago and wishing we had done it more often. The lake was in the back yard and I was in college. I moved to another state