Tag: eternity
Posted on September 27, 2016
by Paris Renae
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Thunder rumbles loud. Barely noticed by those beneath the grey sky. Our noisy world hardly hears a siren, an explosion, a cry for help. Hearing only what is important at the moment. The phone call, the broken printer, the angry client. But thunder rumbles for a reason, song… Continue Reading “All Things…”
Category: featured, UncategorizedTags: Bible, calm, creation, deaf, desire, eternity, explosion, falling apart, fame, God, good, heartbreak, help, Jesus, laughter, love, message, money, need, noise, popularity, remember, silence, soul, storm, stress, triumph, voice, world
Posted on September 20, 2016
by Paris Renae
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You do know it don’t you? You are the joy set before Him, set before Jesus, set before your Savior, set before the lover of your soul. “Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfector of our faith, who for the… Continue Reading “Sighs…”
Category: featured, UncategorizedTags: accomplish, author, Bible, eternity, faith, freedom, gift, God, grace, heart, humble, Jesus, joy, love, lover, praise, sacrifice, self, selfish, soul, story, whispers, write
Posted on August 23, 2016
by Paris Renae
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It happened again. Most people don’t realize it takes two years (at least) from the time a pineapple top is planted till it flowers and grows a pineapple. I’ve grown a few, then last year a thief gnawed one clean off the stem and… Continue Reading “Pineapple Bandits…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: Bible, death, delight, desire, destroy, eternity, forgiveness, God, habit, Jesus, joy, kill, life, neighbor, peace, pineapple, promise, rest, salvation, theft, world
Posted on July 12, 2016
by Paris Renae
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For a four year old the shallow end of the pool is safe, but the deep end, forget it. The shallow end is where we want our lives to be – safe, familiar, nothing we can’t handle. In this life, before we know it, something… Continue Reading “And…the Brave”
Category: UncategorizedTags: believe, brave, challenges, eternity, faith, fear, forever, gift, goal, God, heartache, heaven, help, Jesus, joy, life, love, pool, purpose, safe, salvation, soul, swim, swimming, trial, trials, trust
Posted on June 21, 2016
by Paris Renae
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Sharing – that’s what this life is all about. From early on we’re told ‘Share your toy, your candy, what you have’. Then somewhere along the way the message changes ‘Be frugal, don’t waste your resources, be careful who you share with’. What… Continue Reading “Sharing Living…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: blessed, coincidence, eternity, gift, give, God, hope, hurt, Jesus, joy, life, living, love, mercy, riches, sharing, soul, strength, time, trials
Posted on May 31, 2016
by Paris Renae
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“Blessed is the one who perseveres and does the hard things. Tough times never last but those who hang tight to God always do.” Ann Voskamp Our hearts know we have a living Hope, God’s word assures us this is so. So we… Continue Reading “Hope Living…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: Bible, child, eternity, God, heart, heaven, hope, Jesus, joy, love, pesevere, praise, smile, trials, worry
Posted on April 22, 2016
by Paris Renae
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“Tomorrow will be a better day, because it doesn’t depend on me, my tomorrow rests with You.” Susie Teramura When I read this quote, perspective came. No matter how good today is, tomorrow will be better. No matter how bad today is, tomorrow… Continue Reading “Always A Better Day…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: Bible, blessing, eternity, God, Jesus, life, selfish, selfless, soul, today, tomorrow, trials, wisdom, wonders
Posted on April 2, 2016
by Paris Renae
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Sometimes we just need a re-do. The burdens caused by this fallen world rest heavy on shoulders. It is time to Re-Fresh… Like diving into clear water and coming up to sunshine and light breeze. The re-fresing we seek isn’t only outward, it’s soul-deep. Down… Continue Reading “Re-Fresh…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: burden, Christ, creation, dance, eternity, flourish, God, happiness, heart, hope, Jesus, joy, mercy, new, opposition, race, refresh, salvation, sin, weary
Posted on March 25, 2016
by Paris Renae
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Today is…a day to remember. Just a couple thousand years ago most of the world went about not knowing. The most life changing event ever was unfolding. Sadly crucifixion was not uncommon. But only men had been crucified. This time the One to… Continue Reading “He Is…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: creation, cross, death, Easter, eternity, forever, forgive, gift, God, Jesus, joy, king, life, lover, promise, reunion, save, Savior, song, soul, tragic
Posted on March 18, 2016
by Paris Renae
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Such wonder is all around – constantly amazing us who can only imitate the Creator and His creation. A tree that was bare, not a leaf in site a week ago, is now providing shade alive with thousands of leaves fluttering in the… Continue Reading “Deep Roots…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: aging, amaze, backache, Bible, Christ, creation, earth, eternity, glory, God, heart, imitate, Jesus, knowledge, love, nourish, salvation, salvation soul, spring, trouble, wonder