I’m reading a book right now entitled, “Not Too Old, ”by David Faust. It’s subtitled “Turning Your Later Years Into Greater Years.” I would recommend it to any senior saint.
In his chapter on pursuing maturity as an older adult, Faust wrote, “Someone summed up senior adulthood by saying, “In your sixties, it’s ‘go, go, go.’ In your seventies it’s ‘slow, slow, slow.’ In your eighties it’s no, no, no!” Continue reading
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Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil;
For You are with me;
“Psalm 23 has charmed more griefs to rest than all the philosophy of the world,” once opined Harriet Ward Beecher.
“It has remanded to their dungeon more felon thoughts, more black doubts, more thieving sorrows, than there are sands on the sea–shore. It has sung courage to the army of the disappointed. It has poured balm and consolation into the heart of the sick.” Beecher added. Continue reading
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On this date, March 4, 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated 32nd President of the United States.
In his famous inaugural address FDR offered these encouraging words to the American people suffering from The Great Depression. Continue reading
“Zeal is essential to success,” advised the 19th century British preacher Charles Spurgeon. In a sermon he once offered this observation.
“Brethren, we would not condemn the use of zeal in the common affairs of life, for zeal is essential to success; we only wish that Christians would take copy from worldly men and be half as earnest and half as ambitions to maintain and increase the kingdom of their Lord and Master, as some men are after petty trifles or selfish aggrandizements.” Continue reading
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Greetings From Beverly Hills, FL
While the first 4 days this week were spent enjoying the sights and food of St. Augustine, we still managed to post every day from our “office” at the Homewood Suites.
Thursday’s post, The Christian’s Armor, was based on an encounter we had one morning with another guest. If you missed that post I hope you will read it. In fact, as our regular readers know, the purpose of this Saturday post is a recap on the past week’s posts as a easy way for you to catch up in case you missed one. Continue reading
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