Red buds begin to bloom above Burnet Bay scene
A porch view at Oakland on Burnet Bay frames San Jacinto Monument and Houston Ship Channel landmarks as red buds bloom early spring. The writer recalls Texas history and faith, praising God for creation and promises while imagining Red bud heaven and personal renewal.
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Oakland
Burnet Bay
Bay
San Jacinto Monument
Battle of
San Jacinto
Texas
Mexico
Sam Houston
Alamo
Goliad
Lynchburg
Lynchburg Ferry
Houston
Bayou
America
Houston Ship Channel
Fred Hartman
Highlands UMC Palm Sunday Service Event
Highlands United Methodist invites all to a Palm Sunday worship on March 16 at 10 45 a m outside to wave palm branches and sing as disciples lead a donkey with Jesus. Pastor Sharon Sabom says the observance mirrors the Bible Holy Week story. Address 107 W Houston at North Magnolia Highlands contact 281 426 3614.
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Highlands United Methodist Church
Jesus
Adam Stanley
Clyde Keeling
Preston Sabom
James Bryant
Paul Piceynski
Highlands Umc
Sharon Sabom
Highlands
The Joy of Quiet Prayer and Time with God
First Christian Church of Baytown urges reflection on prayer beyond busyness. It emphasizes that prayer is quiet presence with God not information sharing, needing no appointment, dress, or words. Time with God can reveal faithfulness over mere busyness and guide daily life.
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God
Vote for Jesus and Personal Faith Over Apathy
A political and spiritual appeal urges readers to vote in 2008 and to cast a personal vote for Jesus as Lord. It contrasts civic voter apathy with the urgency of faith, quoting John 1 12 and stressing choosing eternal life through belief.
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God
Jesus
John
Little Biddy Bits Reflects on a Dismantled Dish
A father recalls buying a large satellite dish that later broke and could not be repaired due to temptation. He chose to leave it broken, a memory shared during a visit. The author later dismantled and sold the dish for scrap metal. A biblical proverb from Proverbs 6 27 is cited about fire and clothing.
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Tommy
Meekins
UMC
First Christian Church of
Baytown
Tim
First Baptist
Smut
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