The span of our life is seventy years,Perhaps in strength even eighty;yet the sum of them is but labor and sorrow,for they pass away quickly and we are gone.Psalm 90:10 On October 31, 2024, I celebrate my 80th birthday. This year will be somewhat unique in that I will be recovering from hip replacement surgeryContinueContinue reading “EIGHT DECADES ON LIFE’S HIGHWAY”
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OUR TIMES ARE IN GOD’S HANDS
The span of our life is seventy years,perhaps in strength even eighty; yet the sum of them is but labor and sorrow, for they pass away quickly and we are gone.Psalm 90:10Book of Common Prayer, p. 718 If this post begins to sound familiar to some of my regular readers, it’s because I write on this topicContinueContinue reading “OUR TIMES ARE IN GOD’S HANDS”
TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS
We live at best to be seventy years old, maybe eighty, if we’re strong.But their duration brings hard work and trouble because they go by so quickly. And then we fly off.Teach us to number our days so we can have a wise heart.[Psalm 90:10, 12 Common English Bible] Each year on my birthday (October 31 – YES! IContinueContinue reading “TEACH US TO NUMBER OUR DAYS”
Walking Together in Faith 