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Time has passed; I’m growing old. There is much that I have seen betwixt the time when I was born and all the years between. Many a lesson has been learned on this journey of my life with mountains of joy and happiness and valleys of toil and strife. Through years of struggle, I came to see the value of work and trial. In time I learned to be content and reflect on it awhile. And in those quiet moments, I learned this to be true: My life would have no meaning, Lord if I had not found you. Every...

God always wants the best for us, But in Eden we sinned; we really blew it. We disobeyed God’s direct decree; We separated from Him, and we knew it. You’d think we’d learn to behave ourselves, But through all time, we just kept doing it; Piling wrong on top of wrong, Our punishment—we kept accruing it. Jesus came and changed all that; He paid the price for all our sins; When we repent and believe in Him, We change, and a better life begins. Easter stands for a second chance For us to choose to put things right; If we...

Lord, you are so wonderful And deserve our love and praise I cannot express just how I feel When I think of your saving grace To think of what you went through That day upon the cross And in the moments leading up to it When soldiers spat and scoffed And beat you with no mercy Making sport and having fun You said not a word in your defence Even though you were God’s son You bore it all out of your love For the lost and dying souls To give us a hope we can hold on to For...

ONE OF THE SWEETEST PRAYERS I’VE EVER READ – COMING FROM THE BOTTOM OF A LITTLE CHILD’S HEART. I’m sorry for keepin’ ya up late. But, I wanna know If’n you’re too busy, I can wait. You see grandma’s been forgettin’ A lot of things. Mamma says so. She forgot my name, today, Mr. God, And she’s a walkin’ kinda slow. Yesterday, she jest left Without even sayin’ bye. Daddy brought her back and He had a tear in his eye. So, I was wonderin’, can you fix her? She has somthun’ called ‘all tizers’, daddy said. She forgets who...

The Easter message is bold and clear for all who are willing to lend an ear. He came to establish the reason why mankind may no longer have to die. He died – then rose to life again for Son of God is how He came. And to do such deeds no other can proves Him more than mortal man. He promised followers, every one, they would not die but follow Him to eternal life, in a heavenly land as at beginning God has planned. And,given His death and resurrection, of His promise there can be no question. A promise...