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He shall come down like the rain

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It is summer time and summer rains are common to us. With the rains we've had lately, our yard needs mowing at least twice a week. When we mow, we do not get rid of all the grass. In fact, we leave some so that there would be new growth and hope for a thick lawn don't we? Last year, we've been under a drought and longed for a drop of rain. Our pond dried up. The grass was scant and the ground cracked. The leaves on the trees were a horrible sight to see. There was also an abundance of wildfires. Rain was prayed for by everyone around. Our lives were being affected. Livestock also. There seemed to be no end to the drought. Everything and everyone was perishing in some way. The Lord answered our prayers- in His timing. We are now getting the rains. The parched earth is drinking up with pleasure. The grass is so much greener. The animals are happier. The trees are healthier looking. Everything is transformed from ugly to beautiful. Rain does that to nature. You can wa...

Thank you for loving me

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Isn't it amazing that we know things but we just don't realize how powerful it is? I know God loved me enough to send His only Begotten Son, Jesus to die for me and provide the only way to Heaven by trusting in Him. I am so thankful for everything He has done for me in my life and for the future blessings I am going to receive. I thank Him every day. I trust Him in the good times and the bad times. I know He has blessed me even when I mess up in life. He has shown me His Grace and Mercy numerous times.  I trust in Him to take care of me. I am proud to be a Christian. I have faults and make a mess daily. Each day is a new struggle, a new obstacle to overcome. I need God in my life- all the time. I am lost without Him. Yesterday I was looking at Joyce Meyer on tv and enjoying her show when she made mention of a particular phrase that triggered off an epiphany. Yes, I know those words. I have said it before. I have thought it too but never really connected to myself. I have exp...