With Jack Bailey
Scripture Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. ~Colossians 3:12, NIV Quote True transformation in Jesus is not a quick fix or a fad. It is a lifetime of quiet, gradual transformation into the likeness of Christ. ~ Monica La Rose [ODB] I get…
Scripture Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when he died. His eyes were not dim nor his natural vigor diminished. ~Deuteronomy 34:7, NKJV Quote Age is an issue of mind over matter: if you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. ~Mark Twain There are a few exceptions to the rule but generally speaking, as…
Scripture And now, in my old age, don’t set me aside. Don’t abandon me when my strength is failing. ~Psalm 71:9, NLT Quote It is not that I have more patience as I grow older; it is that I am too tired to respond. ~Ya’akov June and I went to Mobile last week for Soy’s COLS.…
Scripture “Certainly, man walks about like a mere shadow. Indeed, they frantically rush around in vain, gathering possessions without knowing who will get them.” ~Psalm 39:6, HCSB Quote Life is brief and fleeting at best. Even a short life is filled with trouble and turmoil. ~Alton H. McEachern My first reading in Psalms yesterday was Psalm 70. One…
Scripture Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day. ~II Corinthians 4:16, NASB Quote That which lies before us is infinitely greater than anything that lies behind. ~C.S. Lewis It is not rocket science, our mortal bodies are aging, they…
Scripture The righteous flourish like a tree…they will bear fruit in old age. ~Psalm 92:12-14 Quote Age brings a harvest which all men must reap: the fruit will determine if it is bitter or sweet. ~Mrs. Charles E. Cowman When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was well along in years and every hair of his head was…
Scripture Do not cast me away when I am old; do not forsake me when my strength is gone. ~Psalm 71:9, NIV Quote I don’t see anything golden about the golden years. ~Martha Allen Newby As a kid I ripped and romped; I was like a Mexican jumping bean, I could not be still. If…
Scripture Don’t let the excitement of youth cause you to forget your Creator. Honor Him in your youth before you grow old and say, “Life is not pleasant anymore.” ~Ecclesiastes 12:1, NLT Quote The aging process can be meet with foolishness by the young and old alike. ~Soren Kiekegaard Solomon’s wisdom in chapter twelves is…
Scripture Do not cast me off in the time of old age; do not forsake me when my strength is spent. ~Psalm 71:9, NRSV Quote If would be a good thing if young people were wise and old folks were strong; but God had other ideas. ~Martin Luther Age is not an excuse to quit…
Scripture “You remain the same. Your years will never end.” ~Hebrews 2:12, NIRV Quote Because God is good we are comforted by His immutability. ~Ravi Zacharias Who is the same age as their Father and older than their mother? It is an easy question and like most of my questions, the answer is Jesus. As…