“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ”— Ephesians 1:3 (NIV). As I write this post on November 12, I remember how blessed I am. I woke up this morning a year older. Turning 71 is not …
“They bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green”—Psalms 92:14 (NIV). “Age isn’t a number, it’s an attitude.” It’s the most famous quote about aging. Scientific evidence supports that. Researchers from Yale and Miami University agree that people who choose to see growing older as something positive live seven and a half …
“Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest”—Matthew 11:28 (NIV). In my late 60s, I’m not as strong as I used to be. However, through exercise, I’m working toward improving my physical strength. My exercise is not as intense as it once was. I’ve …
“…a time to search and a time to give up, a time to keep and a time to throw away”— Ecclesiastes 3:6 (NIV). While some people like to clean out their clutter in the spring, January is my time to toss out anything unnecessary. When I start going through manila folders of paperwork and organizing …
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