Tag Archives: Zephaniah 3:17

… guided…

Posted on February 1, 2025 by oct17

 I’ve been introduced to some sweet sounds recently… a new kind of music. Our son brought us two very young Michigan kittens the week of Christmas;  J.J. and his sister, Jenny, are making their home in Tom’s shop. At first, … Continue reading →

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… loved… and liked…

Posted on January 18, 2024 by oct17

I love the times when Tom cups my face in his hands, his eyes shining, “I sure like you,” he says softly. Now, I know he loves me… there is no doubt; he has been loving me 60 plus years … Continue reading →

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… when God smiles…

Posted on October 6, 2021 by oct17

“God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.” You may remember these words from Eric Liddell, the 1924 Olympic champion for the 400 meters in Paris, and the inspiration for the movie, Chariots of Fire.  He … Continue reading →

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. . . when I can’t sing . . .

Posted on August 16, 2019 by oct17

There is no sweet nectar . . . . . . anywhere. Returning home after a few days away, I noticed the three hummingbird feeders drained of all liquid. Used up . . . These tiny birds love that sweet … Continue reading →

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