Archive for January, 2013
January 31, 2013 at 3:00 am · Filed under Daily Encouragements, Inspiration ·Tagged Bible, Charles L. Mashburn, devotions, encouragement, God, hope, Jesus, joy, love, Peace, writer
Imagine…
Love so intense it defies description Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 30, 2013 at 10:05 am · Filed under Mostly true, Random Thoughts, Stories ·Tagged Charles L. Mashburn, dieting, losing weight, quitting tobacco, skin in the game, story, writer
I used smokeless tobacco for many years, and probably quit and started again fifteen times before finally putting it down for good. I’ve battled my weight most of my life too, but I think I’ve finally won the battle of the bulge. An unforeseen side effect has reared its ugly head, however; I’ve got too much skin in the game! Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 30, 2013 at 3:00 am · Filed under Daily Encouragements, Inspiration ·Tagged Bible, Charles L. Mashburn, devotions, encouragement, God, hope, Jesus, joy, love, Peace, writer
Water Your Plants!
But don’t overdo it! Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 29, 2013 at 10:07 am · Filed under Good stuff, Poems, the good old days ·Tagged back in the day, broken things, Charles L. Mashburn, fixing things, love, poetry, the good old days, throwing things out, until death do us part, writer
Somebody put a post on Facebook a few days ago, reminiscing about the way it used to be; how we would fix things when they broke, instead of just throwing them out and getting a new one. It struck a nerve with me, and I thought how sad it is this is true not only with things but with love. Back in the day, “Until death do us part” meant something. Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 29, 2013 at 3:00 am · Filed under Daily Encouragements, Inspiration ·Tagged Bible, Charles L. Mashburn, devotions, encouragement, God, hope, Jesus, joy, love, Peace, writer
When Someone Tosses Us a Lifeline
It’s up to us to grab onto it Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 28, 2013 at 11:11 am · Filed under Poems, Sometimes it just hurts ·Tagged being prepared, Charles L. Mashburn, Dockers, dog, losing a pet, loss, pain, poetry
A light, steady rain was falling this morning, so for my exercise I rode my stationary bike in the den. As I finished the ride, and as happens often these days, thoughts of my little old dog drifted into my mind. Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
January 28, 2013 at 3:00 am · Filed under Daily Encouragements, Inspiration ·Tagged Bible, Charles L. Mashburn, devotions, encouragement, God, hope, Jesus, joy, love, Peace, writer
I Ain’t Skeert!
Well… maybe sometimes Read the rest of this entry »
Permalink
Buy "Be Still" from WestbowPress.com
