Love Has Won, Death Dies Away
New Lyrics for Old Tunes. Hymn for Easter 2024 at NKPC. For Sale at Arrange Me. Related Images:
New Lyrics for Old Tunes. Hymn for Easter 2024 at NKPC. For Sale at Arrange Me. Related Images:
There is a joke about how to tell if you live in a rural, suburban or urban neighborhood: If you stand naked on the front porch and the neighbors can’t see you, it’s rural. If you stand naked on the front porch and the neighbors call the cops, it’s suburban. If you more »
If you peek around my kitchen, currently perched in a wooden basket on top of the microwave, you will find an empty mason jar. This jar has moved around the kitchen quite a lot the last few months. For a while it was sitting next to my sink, it’s clear glass catching the light and more »
I mournfully peered out of my living room window to my patch of daffodils by the sidewalk. The “daffys” were blooming with their boisterous yellow cheerfulness. They had been bringing a joyful smile to my heart every day as I anticipated the green grass and the blue skies of spring that they announce every year. more »
I am just waiting, sitting in a hospital room chair while my mother dozes in her room. Across from me, the television flashes at whispered volume. (I am only partially following the program as some down under zookeepers talk about testing a Tasmanian devil for allergies.) –Because the real reason for my being and waiting more »
In May of 2023, Kent County broke ground on the last cell available in our landfill. The new 6-acre section is the last of the 105 acres that has been allotted for our garbage. Each year, our landfill takes in about 306,000 tons of trash. As the only active landfill in Kent County, we have more »
I was despondent as I pulled out the mop and started working on cleaning up the floors. The white tracks were all over the wood parquet in the front hall and the dining room. The footprints were unmistakable, they were imprints from the tread on the bottom of shoes. The tracks also wove an unwelcome more »
In many people’s homes this Christmas, there is an empty blue chair. — It may not be literally blue, excepting the La-Z- Boy recliners and the BarcaLoungers and other upholstered pieces of furniture. It could be a regular old brown wooden kitchen chair. It may not even be a chair; it could be a couch more »
“Honey, could you please bring in some more chairs?” Our Christmas gatherings would be complete failures if all of the people that we love did not each have a chair to sit down on. Our most beloved and frequently used chairs come from our dining room. We have a lovely set of maple Hitchcock Chairs more »
For the fourth Sunday of Advent, the theme traditionally is Love. While it is easier to find Christmas carols for the other Sundays of Advent, namely Hope, Peace and Joy; there just are not that many Christmas carols that speak about God’s love. So I decided to write some new lyrics to an old tune. more »