http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/ en-us Copyright 2010 Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:54:07 +0000 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:15:47 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss "Therefore, as night-watchers hold one another waking by speaking to one another, so have we need to hold one another on foot." --Samuel Rutherford Work, for the night is coming. Work through the morning hours. Work while the dew is... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/03/watchers_and_wo.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/03/watchers_and_wo.html Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:54:07 +0000 Celebrating my daughter's special day, and thanking God for His giving of her precious and brief life that has had such a profound effect on many people's lives. Remembering my kindred friend & sister Pat with a thankful, indebted heart... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/02/shades_of_eveni.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/02/shades_of_eveni.html Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:45:01 +0000 "Yes, Lord, Thou dost not abdicate Thy throne when the sun goeth down, not dost Thou leave the world all through these long wintry nights to the prey of evil; Thine eyes watch us as the stars, and Thine arms... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/01/the_night_also.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2010/01/the_night_also.html Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:19:07 +0000 The evening wolf, infuriated by a day of hunger, was fiercer and more ravenous than he would have been in the morning. May not the furious creature represent our doubts and fears after a day of distraction of mind, losses... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/10/evening_wolvesh.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/10/evening_wolvesh.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:02:32 +0000 "For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish."--2 Corinthians 2:15 "Blow upon my garden that the spices may thereof flow out."--Song of Solomon 2:16 "And walk in love,... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/09/a_sweet_smellin.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/09/a_sweet_smellin.html Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:13:48 +0000 "Trust in the LORD with all thine heart: and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths." Proverbs 3:5-6 The word trust here means "to hasten for refuge, to put... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/08/trust.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/08/trust.html Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:05:06 +0000 "Within this wondrous volume lies The mystery of mysteries: Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, to find the way: And better had... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/08/mystery_of_myst.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/08/mystery_of_myst.html Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:28:26 +0000 With all of the drought and deadness all around us the Lord continues to brighten the corner where we are. Looking out of my kitchen window I observed at least six bright, happy cardinals flying back and forth with an... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/a_peaceable_hab.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/a_peaceable_hab.html Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:41:49 +0000 Yesterday our very old well decided that it was time to say goodbye. This was something we had always had in the back of our minds since buying this vintage farm quite a few years ago now. Many other things... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/it_is_well_with.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/it_is_well_with.html Sat, 18 Jul 2009 03:01:55 +0000 "Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of Thy waterspouts: All Thy waves and Thy billows are gone over me, yet the LORD will command His lovingkindness in the daytime,and in the night His song shall be with me and... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/my_songs_begin.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/07/my_songs_begin.html Sun, 12 Jul 2009 06:39:48 +0000 - Robert Frost (Moutain Interval, 1920) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/01/the_road_not_ta.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2009/01/the_road_not_ta.html Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:27:27 +0000 Welcome to my new blog that I have dedicated to those quiet moments alone with God in the cool inky embrace of the night and the glittering stars. This is a blog of meditation, prayer, and study. Enjoy!... http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2005/05/the_thoughtful.html http://www.dixiesland.com/mt2/archives/2005/05/the_thoughtful.html Mon, 23 May 2005 23:40:14 +0000