Posted 1/15/21 The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!” –Mark 1:15 Happy Friday all! Hope you have had a good, safe, COVID-19-Free week. 🙂 So far, so good here. I was surprised with a glaze of ice and snow and apparently the half-a-dozen in the ditch…
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Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 307: Forgot to Remember
Posted 1/12/21 The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, then, everything he has is in your power, but on the man himself do not lay a finger.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the Lord. –Job 1:12 (If you haven’t read Job in a while, you should do it…it is unforgettable.) Hi all! Happy Monday. Uhh…err…Tuesday. Yes,…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 303:Storming the Capitol
Posted 1/8/21… a.k.a. 12/40/20 God called the vault “sky.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the second day. – Genesis 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. –Acts 1:8 I am Alpha…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 299: The Last Gift
Posted 1/4/21 On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. Acts 1:4 Happy (first) Monday! I have been off work for nearly 2 weeks and feel like I am relearning everything in…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 296: New Year, Same Needs
Posted 1-1-21 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Psalm 1:1 Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 292: The Unexpected Guilt of Good News
Posted 12/28/20 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe… Proverbs 12:28 (Note: when studying the Bible, if a sentence starts with “Therefore”, it is very importance to see what it is “there for”. Context, context, context… Hi all! Happy…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 285: The Elephant Man and Dementia
Posted 12/21/20 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:21 Happy Monday all! I am super excited about this Christmas week. For one, we will be off for nearly 2 weeks, so I can catch up on my honey-do list and start a new Bible study with my kiddos. I…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 282: You Can Love Me or Hate Me, but This is My Take on COVID-19 Vaccines
Posted 12/18/20 “If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” –Romans 12:18 “Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. When tempted, no one should say,…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 278: Is Going Back to the 50’s Really That Bad?
Posted 12/14/20 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord. Hebrews 12:14 Happy Monday to all! Only 11 short days until Christmas. Do you have your list finished started yet? I have a smidge done, with 100 smidges to go. 2020 has left me more in the spirit to…
Shawshank Re:Dementia Day 275: Just Call Me a Hunting and Pecking Clownfish-ish Barnacle
Posted 12/11/20 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. –Hebrews 12:11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Share with the…