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Archive - 2008

JEZREEL

Carmel to Bet Shean A valley in the sun Ahab built his capital here Challenging God, God won Peoples through the ages Sought to own this land Fertile soil, gentle climate A perfect place to grow Gilboa and Tabor overlooking As traders and...

PASSING BY EN GEDI

David dwelt in the strongholds of En Gedi This oasis of water and wine Cutting off a corner of Saul’s robe David fled until God’s time Traveling by the Dead Sea We don’t see its importance Minerals mined all the time This...

NEW STANDARD

Look around What do you see? Does any one think of you? Are you loved? Does anyone care? You are the one called to care It begins with you Care for others, they need you Jesus said people need love Christ called you Love is an action It’s...

EXPECT THE BEST

Expect the best each breath you take Honor God with your life Build a life that stands by faith Jesus will guide your day Christ is in control Not waiting for our okay He knows our ins and outs Jesus is always the same Fear is not an option His...

PICTURES OF ROME

I’m sitting here in New Orleans; you will be back soon Surrounded by pictures of history, my history in Rome I rejoice in them, they bless me at unscheduled times Some of you are in them and now you’ve done Rome again I remember and...

ON THE STREET

I love the morning at the Lancelot, walking out the gate to the street Turning left and seeing the Coliseum, strong, old, used The picture is commanding, uplifting, and controls the sky Just a few blocks from where I’m standing thousands...

WONDERFUL TIME

We are traveling through Italy in a very short time; we’ve seen history in a capsule Yet it has touched us as we’ve walked Venetian streets, canals everywhere History has put its hand on our shoulder as we’ve reveled in the...

FIVE FRIENDS

JIMMY Friendship is descriptive of him, gives his all to others, he is a friend of God A servant complete, living at Jesus feet, powerful in God’s Word Bending his knee to be heard, humility is a trait, kindness is his way Biblical...

THROUGHOUT MY LIFE

Throughout my life, I turn to God, King, Father and Lord He hears me as I seek His face, His comfort indwells my soul He speaks to me of daily things, reminding me we are all important Calling me to account for love, His presence commands my...

FLORENCE JUST AHEAD

Florence just ahead, once a Roman camp Built on the Via Cassia, to connect with Rome Now the Duomo crowns its architectural skyline Florence before the Renaissance was just a place to move Then it came, that moment in time when people and...