Decline in blogging

I know I haven’t kept up with blogging very well.  Things have been a little crazy over here and aren’t likely to improve just yet.  Will write again soon.  Rachael

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Grandpa

Eternity calls the one I call Grandpa.

The years given him, he did surely waste in sin.

God is merciful and full of grace, and so yet there may be hope,

There may yet be hope that he has alas responded to God’s grace.

He has stepped out into the river that joins life and death,

And so is neither alive and neither dead as his body lies in coma.

Friend I would remind you today of our years, how few they truly are.

This place is only a holding place or a layover to the next.

Then the pages we write upon the book of our lives comes for review.

Live for God, stay the course, for in the end this is all that really matters,

For the day that eternity calls one of us is here before we know it.

 

Update: Grandpa passed from this life into the next on this day, June 6, 2008.

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