Tag: aging

  • 70 Years (or so)?

    70 years (or so)… In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread Till you return to the ground, For out of it you were taken; For dust you are, And to dust you shall return.” Genesis 3:19 NKJV Remember… you are dust We’ve all heard it: “Remember, you are dust” or some graveside equivalent…

  • Encumbrance

    Fragile frame Muscles strained Blood runs thick Thoughts won’t stick Encumbrance of flesh Disease of days Befuddle the mind Entangle the soul. … What weight of life Futility of death Detains our days Distracts our nights. Good God we pray Help us this day. … Restore my life Renew my mind. … Lift this burden, Encumbrance…