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COVID’S WEAPON – FEAR
In these days of Covid, one is not allowed to feel puny! And I fell for it. Okay, I’ll back up a bit. Last week I began to feel bad, slept a lot, and took a lot of … Continue reading
PUT ME IN REMEMBRANCE, talking to God about death, part two
Several years ago I wrote a paper called “Put Me In Remembrance,” which was I was inspired to do at the bidding of Isaiah 43:26 where God said, “Put me in remembrance…..” God keeps record of my acts for him, … Continue reading
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PUT ME IN REMEMBRANCE, talking to God about death, part one
Several years ago I wrote a paper called “Put Me In Remembrance,” which was I was inspired to do at the bidding of Isaiah 43:26 where God said, “Put me in remembrance…..” God keeps record of my acts for him, … Continue reading
OVERCOMING FEAR
“It looks like the star of Bethlehem that the wise men followed,” Sadie thought. “That’s a good sign. I’ll begin again. I’ll do better next time.” Home again after two years of medical procedures and therapy, she was dependent on … Continue reading
Posted in Rochelle's picture prompt, Uncategorized
Tagged fear, Rochelle's picture prompt
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PEACE not PANIC
I posted this three years ago. I believe it bears repeating. The very fact that God revealed himself as Jehovah-shalom (the God of Peace) indicates that his plan is to be with one in trouble instead of insulating … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, worry
Tagged anxiety, blessed life, Christianity, comfort, faith, fear, God's love, insomnia, Jesus, panic attacks, peace, prayer, worry
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WHAT’S THAT?
The scurry of mice, The dreadful one-ounce monsters, In the pre-dawn hours. ************* May it be that all your Halloween scare were no more serious than scurrying mice! 😀 Challenge was to use synonyms for fright and night in … Continue reading
Posted in Colleens weekly poetry challenge, haiku, Uncategorized
Tagged Colleens weekly poetry challenge, fear, haiku
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JUDGEMENT DAY IS COMING
Recently a mother here in Oklahoma was given a long prison sentence because her 8-month-old had drown in a bucket of mop water. She gave conflicting stories of how the baby happened to fall into the water. Obviously the jury … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, cullture, entertainment, fear, Halloween, horror, horror movies, judgement
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NEEDLESS FEAR
Bedroom revisited, twenty years past the scary night. Scratching limbs on a roof top Can give a girl an awful fright. Twittering Tale #54
BOO!
MIST ENTERED THE ROOM ASSUMING AN EERIE SHAPE, FILLING US WITH FEAR. ************** Now here I’ve gone and wrote something Halloween-ish when I had a perfect opportunity to describe a stunning, marvelous mist shimmering from the half-moon shaped mountain lake … Continue reading
Posted in Colleens weekly poetry challenge, haiku, Uncategorized
Tagged Colleens weekly poetry challenge, fear, haiku, Halloween
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HE HAS ENLARGED MY PATH
A little make-believe story to illustrate a scripture “Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip” (2 Sam. 22:37). Once upon a time in the land of Baca, there was a poor family who … Continue reading
Posted in God, God's love, Uncategorized
Tagged enlarge my path, Father's love, fear, God, inspiration, safety
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