Free from worries and their fear
since the Lord is always near.
His voice is what I’ve learned to hear
and He will lead me home.
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Ronovan Hester offers the inspiration “learn” for this week’s Ovi Poetry Challenge. Also posted on Poet’s Corner.
2 Corinthians 3:17 KJV – Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
As Brian paced back and forth through the park he was unaware that an old man, sitting on a bench in the shade, was listening to him as he complained about some guy he called a “flake” and then whined about some other guy he said needed to get his “head screwed on straight”.
Ya gotta forgive um, the old man finally shouted as Brian wandered past him once more.
WHAT?
They’re idiots.
Ah . . . good point.
And so are you.
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Denise offers the prompt word “flake” to be used in this week’s Six Sentence Stories.
Matthew 18:21-22 KJV – 21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
Dale offers the prompt “symmetry” for this week’s Cosmic Photo Challenge.
The first photo shows symmetry in a wooden fence.
The second shows symmetry in tile pavement.
The third shows the symmetry of the horizon.
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Don’t listen to ungodly thought.
Don’t rise with sinners. You’ll get caught
and should you think that scorn has bought
you mercy, it has not.
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Ronovan Hester offers the inspiration “rise” for this week’s Ovi Poetry Challenge. Also posted on Poet’s Corner.
Psalm 1:1 KJV – 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.
“How did you get here?”
Oh, I don’t know.
“Everybody knows, so what’s your tale?”
Well, I pulled a few strings and played my cards right and some – no, many – many people got hurt.
“I see.”
I was the guy – no, one of the guys – who more or less literally gained the whole world not that it was very much looking back.
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Denise offers the prompt word “card” to be used in this week’s Six Sentence Stories.
Mark 8:36 KJV – For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Dale offers the prompt “What’s flowering where you are?” for this week’s Cosmic Photo Challenge.
Some of these I took last year at the same time of year, but the cactus is recent.
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Below are pictures of doors (mostly door frames since the door is open) leading to the stairway.
The first two are from the fifth floor and last one from the parking area.
We are staying on the fifth floor.
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Linked to Thursday Doors.
Divisions kept the sides apart.
Where is the unifying heart?
How can the mending ever start?
It did. His will is done.
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Ronovan offers the inspiration “bridge” for this week’s Ovi Poetry Challenge. Also posted on Poet’s Corner.
Ephesians 4:4-6 KJV – 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;
5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism,
6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
Poetry, Short Prose and Walking 