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Touch—Smell—Hearing—Taste—Seeing This first group is in the natural. We all maybe realize that they are known by the sound of the word; for instance, *Touch* (we touch a key on our typewriter, or computer). The second in the group is *Smell.* When Grandmother is preparing a Christmas dinner, and the dressing is about to comeContinue reading “My Five Senses Are a Gift from God”

March 22, 2021 Suez Canal: Suez Canal suspends traffic as ship stuck like ‘beached whale.’ The Ever Given ship, almost as long as the Empire State Building is high, is blocking canal transit in both directions. Egyptian tugboats trying to free Taiwan-owned cargo MV Ever Given (Evergreen), which is lodged sideways across one of theContinue reading “Ever Given”

Snowflakes falling, rain falling, debris falling from space, baseballs falling onto a crowded stadium, apples falling from an apple tree, leaves falling from trees during autumn’s season is quite normal. The Spirit falling is different. It has no season; however, seasons are rolled into one beautiful season—titled ‘any time.’ Unlike rain falling, in which weContinue reading “The Spirit Falling”

The exterior of a mold may be beautiful. Smooth, shiny, and all in a correct form for the end result, to be just as it was intended to be. No flaws, nothing but the perfect likeness of the duplication creators had in mind. In other words: the mold needs to pass the test of ‘perfection.’Continue reading “Renewing of the Mold”

The Apostle Paul was an astonishing human being! His first years of life he was a ‘rip-tear,’ unruly type guy not knowing that one day he would be one of the most famous Gospel writers of all times. One day on the road to Damascus, he was taken down by our ‘big brother.’ Jesus spokeContinue reading “Spirit vs Flesh”

Proverbs 1:15 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Matthew 12:36–37 I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.” James 1:26 If anyoneContinue reading “Power of the Tongue”

Today, I had intentions of writing something that had to do with the word ‘PEACE.’ Maybe I go off track—maybe not. I intended to have the word “barricade” be its title: Barricade Some of our lives have been saved by the word “barricade.” Driving down the Interstate at night, at times we see a barricade.Continue reading “Barricade”

At a very early age, I was blessed to get my first job at a local store in the city I was born into. (It was ten miles from the tiny town I grew up in.) This was on the Canadian border. People could/would tolerate many uncomfortable situations in their days; however, being mistreated wouldContinue reading “A Carryout Boy”

Briefly, historians say the birth of Jesus occurred around 6 or 5 BC. The Bible tells us that Jesus was born in the “fullness of time” (Galatians 4:4–5). Jesus’ birth took place at the time in history God chose. He had promised humanity a Savior in Genesis (3:15); and then set about to prepare humanityContinue reading “The Meaning of Christmas”

Hebrews 1:3 (KJV): “Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the [Father],” Hebrews 1:3 (NASB): “And He is the radiance of His gloryContinue reading “He Purged Our Sins”