By, Linda DeSilva The boy hugged his model boat tightly. Some months earlier he had made it and sailed it on the large ornamental pool in the local park. Then, one day it broke loose from the string and drifted to the other side. He ran around as fast as he could, but it wasContinue reading ““TWICE MINE!””
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WEEDS, WEEDS, WEEDS
When we engaged a new-comer to play golf, we waited, with anticipation, for his ball to get stuck on a milk weed. We knew that weed has developed little to no tolerance for a golf club, in spite of what some non Bermudians are prone to think. I recall how my Father would have usContinue reading “WEEDS, WEEDS, WEEDS”
OUR FATHER
…Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Matthew 6:9 Reflecting on “The Lord’s Prayer” in Matthew 6, I found myself deeply engrossed on the opening thought, “Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be your name.” Identification was my initial thought. Here I am approaching the creator of the universe, the sustainer of the universe,Continue reading “OUR FATHER”
DEATH
“Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.’” John 3:3 That word brings back all types of memories for a preacher, from the first funeral of the youngest person, or the suicides, or the teenagers, or that of your closest friends… evenContinue reading “DEATH”
ONE CAN/CAN’T BE HOLY IN A HURRY
“Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.’ Nicodemus said to Him, ‘How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born?’ Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unlessContinue reading “ONE CAN/CAN’T BE HOLY IN A HURRY”