Brian R.

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Amy Grant - Better Than A Hallelujah

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2011, 9:39 am
From the album "Somewhere down the road" by Amy Grant. Better than a hallelujah is a powerful song about life's frailty & God's unconditional love for us in every situation...more so in times of sorrow than praise.
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Red Solo Cup ~ Toby Keith

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2011, 9:03 am
I just Love this new song!!!
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PLEASE Read. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Your Help is Needed!

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 29, 2011, 8:55 am
My friend's 19 month old granddaughter needs your help. Her name is Alexis Harding. Here is her story. I am 19 months old and I have a seizure disorder which has not yet been diagnosed. I started having seizures at 24hrs old, I am hypotonic, developmentaly delayed and also failure to thrive. My seiz...
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PLEASE Read. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Your Help is Needed!

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 29, 2011, 8:44 am
My friend's 19 month old granddaughter needs your help. Her name is Alexis Harding. Here is her story. I am 19 months old and I have a seizure disorder which has not yet been diagnosed. I started having seizures at 24hrs old, I am hypotonic, developmentaly delayed and also failure to thrive. My seiz...
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Merry Christmas!

Brian R. posted an article on - Dec 25, 2010, 8:00 am
The Birth of Jesus 1 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. 2 (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) 3 And everyone went to their own town to register. 4 So Joseph also went up from the town ...
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Save a Forgotten Equine

Brian R. posted an article on - Dec 18, 2010, 6:34 am
This story is from a friend of mine, N Lynn Mazer, and desribes why she is a volunteer with horse rescue. After reading the article please take the time to visit the website to learn more about this awesome cause. The story is reprinted with her permission. Meet Whisper, a now 4 year old mare. When...
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Happy Thanksgiving!

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 25, 2010, 7:19 am
Whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father. Colossians 3:17
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Thanksgiving Reflection

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2010, 5:15 am
Once upon a time Is how this story starts. When I was just a babe You touched my parents hearts. They brought me to the water And made a vow to You To raise me to know Jesus, His teachings through and through. When I reached my teen years The heart You touched was mine. I knew Your Son had come for ...
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Praise to the Lord! ~ WFW

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2010, 6:41 am
With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid. Ezra 3:11 Since it’s inception, the purpose of Word-Filled Wednesda...
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Be Still My Heart ~ WFW

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2010, 4:40 am
In quietness and confidence is your strength. Isaiah 30:15 Many times in our lives we forget to take the time to be still and be in the presence of the Lord. We remember to pray but do not take the time to listen to what our Lord is saying to us. As Bishop Fulton J. Sheen stated, "Prayer begins by t...
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A Prayer When Making a Difficult Decision

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2010, 8:20 am
Dear Lord, The decision I have to make will affect my life profoundly, and that makes me tense and afraid. Please calm my mind. Show me what to do and how to do it. Help me listen for your answer and know the answer when it comes. Above all, help me know that it will come and rely on Your guidance. ...
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Hope ~ WFW

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2010, 6:00 am
Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31 Since it’s inception, the purpose of Word-Filled Wednesday is to share God’s word through photo, or graphic image combin...
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Grow and Flourish in the Lord ~ WFW

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2010, 6:46 am
And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to live in obedience to Him. Let your roots grow down into Him and draw up nourishment from Him, so you will grow in faith, strong, and vigorous in the truth you were taught. Let your lives overflow with thanksgiving for all ...
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Five Finger Prayer

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2010, 5:25 pm
At our church we have been studying John Ed Mathison's Book, treasures of the transformed life. In it he speaks of the Five Finger Prayer which I thought I would share with you. Here is how it works, Look at your hand and let your fingers be your guide. 1. Your thumb is nearest you. So begin your pr...
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Blessings from Above

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 13, 2010, 6:24 am
What can I offer the Lord for all He has done for me? Psalm 116:12 Since it’s inception, the purpose of Word-Filled Wednesday is to share God’s word through photo, or graphic image combined with a verse from the Bible. Word-Filled Wednesday is now being hosted at Internet Cafe Devotions. Please...
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Oh Where, Oh Where has the Old Man Been?

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2010, 8:17 pm
Hi, Hello, Good Morning, Good Evening, and Good Day, I hope that covers it all. I know, I know you have been missing me, Right? Well, I just thought I would drop by to let y'all know what I have been up to. Sometimes in our lives we must step back and pause and get more in touch with ourselves and h...
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Prayer Request ~ Moving and Looking for Work

Brian R. posted an article on - Aug 6, 2010, 2:51 pm
If you are wondering where the old man has been, I have been in the process of moving closer to my family. I have been experiencing many difficulties for awhile now and I am concentrating on finding employment and living healthier. Thank God I have a family who is there for me and is so very support...
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The Water of Life

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 27, 2010, 9:29 am
It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain in almost a month. The crops were dying. Cows had stopped giving milk. The creeks and streams were long gone back into the earth. It was a dry season that would bankrupt several farmers before it was through. Every day, my husban...
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"Why Ivy Tech" Help Nancy Meeks win a scholarship

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 26, 2010, 2:26 pm
Nancy Meeks is trying to win a scholarship for college. By viewing her video you can help her win one of 3 scholarships to Ivy Tech. She currently carries a 4.0 GPA and looks forward to continuing her education. She did not qualify for scholarships or grants for the 2009-2010 school year and could r...
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Sister Act 2 "Oh Happy Day"

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 25, 2010, 8:22 am
~ Sunday Song of Celebration ~ If you would like to join this Sunday Song of Celebration please post your music video or audio track on your blog in order to praise, honor and worship our Lord, Jesus Christ. Be sure to grab the button in the sidebar. Then add your link in the comments below so I an...
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Warning: Americans are in Denial about Their Health

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 23, 2010, 7:00 am
Today, our collective health is in danger. A mere twenty-five years ago less than 10% of the American population was considered obese. Now over 30% of Americans are documented as being obese with the largest growth rate being in the south. Mintel, a market research leader, found that only 25% of sur...
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How Much Does A Prayer Weigh?

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 22, 2010, 8:00 am
Louise Redden, a poorly dressed lady with a look of defeat on her face, walked into a grocery store. She approached the owner of the store in a most humble manner and asked if he would let her charge a few groceries. She softly explained that her husband was very ill and unable to work, they had sev...
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Prayer ~ WFW

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 21, 2010, 6:30 am
He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry; when He hears it, He will answer you. Isaiah 30:19 Since it’s inception, the purpose of Word-Filled Wednesday is to share God’s word through photo, or graphic image combined with a verse from the Bible. Word-Filled Wednesday is now bei...
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Pool Trick Shots

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2010, 5:34 pm
I really enjoy watching this guy, Rick at Prayingmnantis72, shoot his trick pool shots. In the first video you see a trick shot never seen before because its never been created.. until now!!! Cue balls hit each other and bank back three rails and pocket matching balls in opposite pockets!! Here's a...
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Restoring Honor

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2010, 4:55 pm
Faith, Hope, and Charity For the next 40 days and 40 nights, take the pledge... ...I COVENANT to practice faith, hope and charity by doing these things. First...faith. I will pray on my knees every night for the next 40 nights...starting TONIGHT. Pray for guidance, inspiration, peace...pray for the ...
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Prayer for Anxious People

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 20, 2010, 7:00 am
Father, I pray for all those in my circle of family and friends who are carrying heavy loads including myself... Your Word says an anxious heart weighs a person down, and this is how I think they must feel—as if they're carrying heavy loads, more than they can bear. When they feel upset and beside...
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Teach Me To Pray

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 19, 2010, 7:00 am
Please teach me, Lord ... I want to know Exactly how to pray. I need some words Which ones are right? Please tell me what to say. I've bowed my head I have knelt down, But ... should I be upright? I've closed my eyes, I've raised my hands, Or ... should I fold them tight? Do I stand up? Should I sit...
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How He Loves ~ David Crowder Band

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2010, 8:00 am
~ Sunday Song of Celebration ~ If you would like to join this Sunday Song of Celebration please post your music video or audio track on your blog in order to praise, honor and worship our Lord, Jesus Christ. Be sure to grab the button in the sidebar. Then add your link in the comments below so I an...
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Tiny House

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 17, 2010, 5:10 pm
Ten years ago, Jay Shafer downsized to an 89-square-foot house and reinvented both his lifestyle and career in the process. I love this idea! I want one!
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My Light and My Salvation

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 12, 2010, 9:39 am
1 The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? 2 When evil men advance against me to devour my flesh, when my enemies and my foes attack me, they will stumble and fall. 3 Though an army besiege me, my heart will not f...
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Hell is Real

Brian R. posted an article on - Jul 5, 2010, 11:16 pm
Dear Family, Friends and Followers, I post this video series because I love and care for all of you and I want you to go to Heaven to live in His love and mercy for all of eternity and escape the torment and fire of Hell. If you know Jesus Christ as your Savior please share this with your family and...
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Happy Fathers Day!!!

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 19, 2010, 11:21 pm
Today I would like to take this opportunity to wish our Heavenly Father a Happy Fathers Day and to thank Him for giving me a such a truly wonderful father. Be sure to watch the videos at the end. Happy Fathers Day!!! According to the Gospel of Luke 3:23-38 23Now Jesus himself was about thirty years ...
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Mustard Seeds are Big Enough

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 17, 2010, 7:00 am
5The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!" 6He replied, "If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, 'Be uprooted and planted in the sea,' and it will obey you. Luke 17:5-6 19Then the disciples came to Jesus in private and asked, "Why couldn't we drive...
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Word Filled Wednesday

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 16, 2010, 6:00 am
Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 This verse has been on my mind a lot lately because I have been trying to hear what the Lord is calling me to do. I have been trying to put aside all the clutter in my life (financial problems, work, relationships, etc.) and just listen to the Lord for H...
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LOVE by Sam Ock, Seung Hyun, Sam Kim

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 13, 2010, 11:04 am
~ Sunday Song of Celebration ~ Lyrics ~ LOVE by Sam Ock, Seung Hyun, Sam Kim *This LOVE is reaching to my heart Feels so good, don't want to break apart Hold me close, don't let me fall away I thank you for each and every day Morning time, rub your eyes and look around Soak in all the bea...
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You CAN and WILL do it!

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 11, 2010, 7:00 am
One of the things that helps me stay on track and achieve my goals toward a happier and healthier lifestyle is this mantra I learned, You CAN and WILL do it! I hope you find this video inspirational in helping you achieve all your goals and dreams. God Bless You. For nothing will be impossible with...
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Prayer for Divine Guidance

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 10, 2010, 10:30 am
Open my lips, O Lord, and my mouth shall proclaim your praise. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from your presence and take not your holy Spirit from me. Give me the joy of your saving help again and sustain me with your bountiful Spirit. Gl...
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Peace

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 9, 2010, 8:00 am
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27 Since it’s inception, the purpose of Word-Filled Wednesday is to share God’s word through photo, or graphic image combined with a verse from...
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Psalm 98

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 8, 2010, 10:03 am
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Sunday Song of Celebration

Brian R. posted an article on - Jun 6, 2010, 8:00 am
Casting Crowns ~ Lifesong If you would like to join this Sunday Song of Celebration please post your music video or audio track on your blog in order to praise, honor and worship our Lord, Jesus Christ. Be sure to grab the button in the sidebar. Then add your link in the comments below so I and oth...
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For Everyday Blessings ~ Work Week

Brian R. posted an article on - May 30, 2010, 12:44 pm
Okay, enough is enough. I am taking some time to get some work done. I leave you this prayer until I return. For Everyday Blessings Dear God, Open my eyes to the beauty of this day. The yellow of an egg yolk in a blue bowl. The scent of bacon frying in the pan. The soft caress of the morning breez...
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What Do You Look Like in the Morning?

Brian R. posted an article on - May 29, 2010, 7:51 pm
Hi, this is just to have a little fun. Post a video showing what you look like in the morning on Oldmanblurts YouTube using the new YouTube Moderator between now and July 5, 2010. It can be a video you've already made or just one showing us what you look like. (please nothing inappropriate) Then vot...
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Amazing Grace

Brian R. posted an article on - May 27, 2010, 6:00 am
I just love to worship and glorify my Lord in song. I know it's not the best but here I am singing one of my favorites, Amazing Grace. Praise the Lord! For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves it is the gift of God. Ephesians 2:8
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Prayer Request

Brian R. posted an article on - May 27, 2010, 1:39 am
To all of my wonderful followers, A dear friend of mine from my Sunday school class died this past Sunday and the funeral is today. Please keep her family and friends in your prayers on this difficult day. Thank you. With all of His Love, Brian
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Do Not Worry

Brian R. posted an article on - May 26, 2010, 11:04 am
Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Matthew 6:26 Word Filled Wednesday is hosted this week by Susan at Forever His. Visit her blog for more visual inspiration!!
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In Uncertain Times, God Teaches & Leads

Brian R. posted an article on - May 25, 2010, 7:00 am
God is always with you through uncertain times and He wants you to learn and grow from these experiences to draw you closer to HIm. Leave inexperience behind, and you will live; pursue the way of understanding. Proverbs 9:6 Holman CSB But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesu...
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Daily Affirmation

Brian R. posted an article on - May 24, 2010, 7:00 am
How Can a Single Affirmation Provide Power? I saw this video the other day and began thinking about how positive affirmation can be a powerful tool in our lives. This little girl is so cute and her affirmations are full of love. This got me to thinking that sometimes we try to make things so compl...
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~ Sunday Song of Celebration ~

Brian R. posted an article on - May 23, 2010, 8:00 am
Casting Crowns ~ Praise You In The Storm If you would like to join this Sunday Song of Celebration please post your music video or audio track on your blog in order to praise, honor and worship our Lord, Jesus Christ. Be sure to grab the button in the sidebar. Then add your link in the comments bel...
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Two years ago I was bed ridden. Today, I am able to get out of the house without my wheelchair and walk short distances and I have lost over 80 pounds since Christmas.

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