Proverbs 20:29 The glory of young men is their strength, And the honor of old men is their gray hair. Don’t forget the bad back. The bad back and gimpy knee are also hallmarks of old age. Granted, this verse isn’t talking about hallmarks, but honor. A few days ago I was giving a friend [...]
My daily “Give me” prayers… (no particular order and no particular level of success). Give me time to read Your Word. Give me the strength to live by your Word. Give me the courage to speak about You. Give me time to Work Out. Give me time to read and learn. Give me time to [...]
Sing it with me everyone! “Ooooklahoma where the wind come sweeping down the plains!” (View post to follow “link…)
Begin Rant: Aaaugh!!! I’m done! Ecclesiastes 12:11 The words of wise men are like goads, and masters of these collections are like well-driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd. But beyond this, my son, be warned: the writing of many books is endless, and excessive devotion to books is wearying to the body. This [...]
Testing the prayer list again
This is a word that a dear friend says and I have adopted it for myself. In general it is used to express delight and joy and sometimes for me, it can even be used to express other emotions as well.  Today has been a pretty good day but also a day of frustrations and [...]
This is where I will post quick thoughts and prayer requests. Later, Uwem
This is a test Will I be able to see the this prayer request? Later, Uwem
More thoughts after reading Genesis 1…. As I’ve gone through the day, a sense of “Everything’s going to work out…” has settled over me. I hadn’t felt anything like peace in a long time. Yesterday, when I got home, I laid in bed and just told Jesus that I was done… I was tired of [...]
I sat and read the Bible to my little girl last night for the first time. There was no real preamble of fanfare. I laid her in her crib and started to read Genesis 1. I didn’t know where else to start. She fussed a bit. Well, actually, she wept bitterly. I think she wanted [...]