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A Friendly Shade: Being Selective
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Monday, May 4, 2015. I just returned from a mini vacation and admit that I am one of those travelers who like to snack. I found myself shuffling through a can of mixed nuts trying to pick out the ones I liked the best, leaving the others for someone else. I had already come up with an excuse if I got caught. 8220;I am practicing the fine art of being selective. In fact, I was taught to be selective.”. It has to be thought out and practiced. Behol...
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A Friendly Shade: January 2015
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Saturday, January 24, 2015. As adults, what's missing in our lives? Could it be childlike trust as shown by the little girl who asked her mother for a kitten and was told, "No! Sometimes trust, laughter, and just getting rid of the stored up garbage of disappointments and resentments along life's highway of life will bring blessings, joy, and a youthful heart. Keep me young, Lord, keep me young,. With laughter dancing off their tongue,. Just what...
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A Friendly Shade: Mother's Day Love
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Monday, May 11, 2015. There is no greater joy than having my daughter come to visit on Mother’s Day. What is so precious is not the gifts or flowers, but the love and fellowship we share together. As we enjoy each other’s company over a simple cup of coffee here in a “Friendly Shade.”. Actually this past Sunday was filled with families enjoying the same. It was a form of protection. Most would have to admit they. Has such an awesome unconditional...
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A Friendly Shade: April 2015
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Saturday, April 25, 2015. I’m keeping it simple in “A Friendly Shade” today. What is more simple than knowing that Jesus loves me? There is no need to dig through science books. There is no need to analyze or rationale it. All I need is faith, belief, and a heart that I’ve asked Jesus to come into and dwell with me. John 3:16 “. Oh, Jesus Loves Me. Jesus loves me when I’m sad,. All He wants is to make me glad. Jesus knows just what I need;. Oh, J...
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A Friendly Shade: June 2014
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Sunday, June 29, 2014. Healing Through Praying For Others. The fern reminds me of someone cemented in the Word. Although the strong Christian may be blown to and fro from time to time, he handles what life brings. When troubles and sadness slip in, his spirit is not broken for he obtains his nourishment and strength by spreading his roots. Life is not all about him. Posted by Mary Crisp Jameson. Rooted in the Word. Tuesday, June 24, 2014. It is f...
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A Friendly Shade: May 2015
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Lord, help me till thy Kingdom come-. Sins abound I need kept from. Keep away this n that,. Things I can't take back or shouldn't look at. Forgive me Lord till thy Kingdom come-. A bit, a few, a whole lot of some,. Actions come, both good and bad,. A mix of black n white n plaid. Guide me till thy Kingdom come-. Worldly thoughts, please keep me from. Things I need to end,. Help me make amend,. Let me please you now,.
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A Friendly Shade: "Killing Jesus"
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Sunday, March 29, 2015. A Friendly Shade," takes my thoughts in many different directions as I search for what to post. This Easter season had me looking through the list of books downloaded on my Kindle. I noticed, "Killing Kennedy", written by Bill O'Reilly, and remembered how much I enjoyed reading his book. I have yet to order, "Killing Jesus," also written by Bill O'Reilly, but expect to read that one soon. Yet killing Jesus was not to be.
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A Friendly Shade: THREE DAYS!
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Thursday, April 16, 2015. 8220;The saddest and the happiest day was in 3 days.”. This was on a sign I saw during. As Christians we can only imagine how the followers of Jesus felt, as they stood and watched Him hanging on that cross and even before, when they watched the abuse and the nails being driven into His hand. Yet joy occurred in just 3 days. Jesus gave us hope and life in his resurrection. Yet within three days. And in the uppermost bask...
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A Friendly Shade: November 2014
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Saturday, November 29, 2014. We have had our Thanksgiving Day feast and family time of being thankful and now moving on toward the Christmas Season. Yet, Thanksgiving is not over. We can and should continue to be thankful every day. As I saw posted on face book, “Happy Thanksmas” is here! In today’s world, He was a man we might give a couple of dollars to for a bite of food or a cup of coffee . We might say a prayer for this man, then pass on by.
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A Friendly Shade: March 2015
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An assortment of christian devotional thoughts and poetry. Sunday, March 29, 2015. A Friendly Shade," takes my thoughts in many different directions as I search for what to post. This Easter season had me looking through the list of books downloaded on my Kindle. I noticed, "Killing Kennedy", written by Bill O'Reilly, and remembered how much I enjoyed reading his book. I have yet to order, "Killing Jesus," also written by Bill O'Reilly, but expect to read that one soon. Yet killing Jesus was not to be.
