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Category Archives: quiet time
Let Him Increase
I hope you are doing well and feeling healthy and strong in all aspects. I hope that this week you have felt God’s presence and been blessed with the peace of mind that only He can provide. I experienced such … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Draw close to God, faith, John 3:30, quiet time
Tagged Christianity, faith, God's Peace, God's Strength, John 3:30, The peace of God, The presence of God
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Fish Ponds and Quiet Time
One recent Sunday afternoon I asked my 4 year old granddaughter Avery what they did in Sunday school that morning. She replied, “We went to the fish pond.” “What’s at the fish pond?” I asked. “Fish” was her reply. Avery … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Exodus 34:2, faith, God, grandchildren, prayer, quiet time, religion
Tagged Christianity, Exodus 34:2, faith, God, prayer, quiet time
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Time for God
My granddaughter Avery came to visit me the other evening. She just lives down the street so it is really convenient for her Mom to bring her over. Avery came by because she wanted to play with Pawpaw for “just … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith, God, grandchildren, quiet time
Tagged Christianity, faith, God, inspirational, Patience
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The Yard is Dry and I Need Some Water
It has been a very busy week. I have been playing catch up at work after being out last week. I am just about dug out and believe me I am ready for the weekend. I have some tasks at … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith, God, inspirational, ministry work, quiet time
Tagged Christianity, faith, God, inspirational, living waters, religion
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Letting It Soak In – Prayer and Rain
It rained all day last Sunday. It was a slow rain, the kind that just keeps going and going. It was what we call a “farmers rain.” The water keeps coming down at a good pace, not so fast that … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith, inspirational, ministry work, prayer, quiet time
Tagged Christianity, drought, faith, filling up the well, God, inspirational, ministry work, Patience
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Week 20 – I’m Hard of Listening – not Hard of Hearing!
The past week was a good one in many respects. I was able to spend time with family and friends and I accomplished a lot. Physically I felt fine except for Saturday evening. The top of my right foot hurt; … Continue reading
Posted in back surgery, faith, prayer, quiet time
Tagged back surgery, faith, God, inspirational, prayer
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Week 18 – Setting Some Boundaries
Last week was a good week but it was very busy. My back feels really great! It has been 4 months since my spinal fusion and my lower back does not bother me at all. I have no sciatic nerve pain … Continue reading
Week 8 – Never too Busy for Prayer
Today was a very busy day for me. It was the National Day of Prayer and I was blessed to attend 3 different times of prayer with my friends and church members. I met with some coworkers early in the morning … Continue reading
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Week 5 – I Know That Voice!
I started back to work this week and I am doing pretty well. I have not had any aches or pains and I have not had any pain meds at all for almost two weeks! I am only working half … Continue reading
Posted in back surgery, faith, prayer, quiet time, witnessing
Tagged back surgery, faith, God, inspirational, prayer
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Day 28 – What has God called you to do? How to Discover your spiritual gifts.
My recovery has been going very well. I have not had to take any medication in the last 5 days other than the occasional Extra Strength Tylenol. The nerve pain in my right leg and foot is practically gone – … Continue reading
Posted in back surgery, prayer, quiet time, witnessing
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