"They will still yield fruit in old age; They shall be  full of sap and very green, to declare that the Lord is upright; He is my  rock, and there is  no unrighteousness in Him."
— Psalm 92:14-15
 
It's no secret that our contemporary Western culture has invented a word that people of all ages today know too well and quite frankly have become enamored with, without rebuttal. It's the word "retirement" (and the sooner the better). We look to our 4...

"The glory of the young is their strength; the gray hair of experience is the splendor of the old." — Proverbs 20:29
 
Have you ever heard that people, like fine wine, mellow with age? Well, that theory about wine, at least, was put to the test in Strasbourg, France, when officials sniffed and tasted what was reported to be the world's oldest wine in a barrel. It was a barrel of white wine that had been aging for more than 500 years at the time and had an...

As long as I'm alive in this body, there is good work for me to do. If I had to choose right now, I hardly know which I'd choose. Hard choice! The desire to break camp here and be with Christ is powerful. Some days I can think of nothing better. But most days, because of what you are going through, I am sure that it's better for me to stick it out here. — Philippians 1:22-24 (The Message)

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