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• this is my FATHER'S world

  by Roger Overweg June 17, 2018
  This is my FATHER'S world..... Ronnie McBrayer: We are only the caretakers, God owns it all RONNIE MCBRAYER | KEEPING THE FAITH Near Rochester, New York, a prominent, cliff-like ridge erupts from the landscape and runs west for hundreds of miles: Through New York, across parts of Ontario, into th...

• time management

  by Roger Overweg January 11, 2015
    TIME MANAGEMENT One day, an expert in time management was speaking to a group of business students and, to drive home a point, used an illustration those students will never forget. As he stood in front of the group of high-powered overachiever s he said, “Okay, time for a quiz”...

• a christians way to reduce stress

  by Roger Overweg January 11, 2015
    A CHRISTIAN’S WAY TO REDUCE STRESS An Angel says, “Never borrow from the future. If you worry about what may happen tomorrow and it doesn’t happen, you have worried in vain. Even if it does happen, you have to worry twice.” 1. Pray 2. Go to bed on time. 3. Get up ...

• twenty truths to remember

  by Roger Overweg November 19, 2014
  TWENTY TRUTHS TO REMEMBER   1. Faith is the ability to not panic. 2. If you worry, you didn't pray. If you pray, don't worry. 3. As a child of God, prayer is kind of like calling home every day. 4. Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape. 5. When we get tangled u...
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• Recall

  by Roger Overweg October 31, 2014
  The maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary and central component of the heart. This is due to a malfunction in the original prototype units code named Adam and Eve, resulting in the reproduction of the s...

• strength, faith, love, trust.

  by Roger Overweg September 29, 2014
  Give us strength, faith, love, a heart of trust unto God's own. ---strength of Samson ---faith of Abraham ---love of Jesus ---heart of trust as David unto God's own heart

• resolutions and prayer for 2014

  by Roger Overweg January 7, 2014
  MY 10 RESOLUTIONS FOR 2014 This coming year, I have decided that with God's help, I shall:- Give up complaining . . . focus on gratitude. Give up harsh judgments . . . think kind thoughts. Give up worry . . . trust divine providence. Give up discouragement . . . be full of hope...
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• questions for the new year

  by Roger Overweg December 27, 2013
  Even those most faithful to God occasionally need to pause and think about the direction of their lives. It's so easy to bump along from one busy week to another without ever stopping to ponder where we're going and where we should be going. The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to stop, loo...
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• the difference between strength and courage...

  by Roger Overweg December 12, 2013
  THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STRENGTH AND COURAGE   It takes strength to be firm. It takes courage to be gentle.   It takes strength to stand guard. It takes courage to let down your guard.   It takes strength to conquer It takes courage to surrender.   It takes strength...

• parable of the pencil

  by Roger Overweg December 10, 2013
  PARABLE OF THE PENCIL   The Pencil Maker took the pencil aside, just before putting him into the box. There are 5 things you need to know, he told the pencil, before I send you out into the world. Always remember them and never forget, and you will become the best pencil you can be. &...
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• the Greatest

  by Roger Overweg December 4, 2013
  THE GREATEST...   The highest aim in life - To know God and do His will! The most enriching good habit - Complimenting others The most destructive bad habit - Worry The greatest joy - Giving The greatest loss - Loss of self-respect   The most satisfying work - Helping others The u...

• Be Thankful...

  by Roger Overweg November 28, 2013
  BE THANKFUL... Be thankful that you don't already have everything you desire.   If you did, what would there be to look forward to? Be thankful when you don't know something,   for it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful for the difficult times.   During those times you ...

• BABY BOOMER'S MEMORY LANE

  by Roger Overweg November 25, 2013
  DOWN THE BABY BOOMER'S MEMORY LANE ~ 45 rpm spindles ~ Metal ice cubes trays with levers ~ Beanie and Cecil ~ Roller-skate keys ~ Cork pop guns ~ Marlin Perkins ~ Drive-in movies ~ Drive in restaurants (LONG before Sonic) ~ Car hops ~ Studebakers ~ Topo Gigio ~ Washtub wringers ~ The F...

• the value of TIME

  by Roger Overweg November 25, 2013
  To realize the value of ONE YEAR, ask a student who has failed his exam and has to repeat a grade.To realize the value of ONE MONTH, ask a mother who has given birth to a pre-mature baby.To realize the value of ONE WEEK, ask an editor of a weekly newspaper.To realize the value of ONE DAY, ask a dail...

• Not Home Yet

  by Roger Overweg November 15, 2013
  NOT HOME YET   An old missionary couple had been working in Africa for years and was returning to New York to retire. They had no pension; their health was broken; they were defeated, discouraged, and afraid. They discovered they were booked on the same ship as President Teddy Roosevelt...
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• prayer for you...

  by Roger Overweg November 13, 2013
  I said a prayer for you today,                  And I know God must have heard;                  I felt the answer in my heart, &n...

• what is Life all about??

  by Roger Overweg November 13, 2013
  The Donkey and the carrot …   Filipo really enjoyed helping his   father in the flour mill. He led the   donkey up to the millstone, tied it   securely, fixed over its head a stick,   at the end of which he suspended   the proverbial carrot.     &n...

• 27 Indications that we need revival

  by Roger Overweg November 12, 2013
  27 INDICATIONS THAT WE NEED REVIVAL1.. When we do not love Him as we once did.2.. When earthly interests and occupations are more important to us thaneternal ones.3.. When we would rather watch TV and read secular books and magazines thanread the Bible and pray.4.. When we have little or no desi...

• Keys For Living

  by Roger Overweg November 12, 2013
  1. The best way to get even is to forget...   2. Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death...   3. God wants spiritual fruit, not religious nuts...   4. Some folks wear their halos much too tightly...   5. Some marriages are made in heaven, but they ALL ha...