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Still Going Strong!
90-year-old Fran Goldman of Seattle had an appointment to get her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine recently. The fact that there was a huge snowfall might have been problematic for some people. It turns out that it was no … Continue reading
Still Competitive
Frenchman Robert Marchand recently set a new world record in his age group for bicycling the greatest distance in an hour. His age group? 105 and over. Marchand doesn’t have much (any!?) competition in that age group. And the fact … Continue reading
Senior Success Stories
A friend of mine just told me about her remarkable father. At the age of 93, he still drives and takes care of himself. This hunting season he harvested 12 squirrels, 2 turkeys and a deer. Did I mention that … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged baptism, crown of life, faith, faithful until death, illustration, perseverance, Revelation 2:10, senior citizens
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What It’s All About
Once a month I play guitar and sing for a senior citizens group. I sing some pop and country music. Some of the songs I sing are so old that the seniors sing along with me. They seem to enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged illustration, Psalms, senior citizens, singing praise to the Lord, worship
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He’s Still Got It!
Jack Nicklaus participated in the par 3 contest at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia, yesterday. The 75-year-old, who is considered by many to be the greatest golfer of all time, showed that he still has what it takes. Nicklaus pleased … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Current Events, Leadership, Sports
Tagged illustration, Jack Nicklaus, Jacob, Masters par 3 contest, senior citizens, serving the Lord, worship
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Still as Strong
I just saw a 92-year-old man mowing the lawn of his church with a push mower. Let me type that again, just so you won’t think that there was some kind of mistake. I just saw a 92-year-old man mowing … Continue reading
The Big Five-Five
Today is my birthday. This is a rather significant milestone. Today I am 55 years old. That’s right; I have just hit the big Five-Five, the double nickel. It’s hard to put a positive spin on this. Even if I … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged birthdays, getting older, illustration, making a difference, persistence, senior citizens
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Still Producing
Colorado Rockies left-hander Jamie Moyer is still trying to compete at the highest level long after most pitchers have had to retire. A victory this season would make him the first starter 49 or older to win a major league … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Sports
Tagged Colorado Rockies, illustration, Jamie Moyer, productive living., Psalm 92:12-14, senior citizens
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