Monthly Archives: October 2012

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on The Other Side of Forty:
I dressed warmly for the Vanderbilt game last night. Even so, I was getting cold before halftime. I’m sure the metal bleachers didn’t help. What I’ve discovered is that it’s easy being…

Posted in About Tom | Leave a comment

Abba, Thank You Today

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I was contemplating prayer and two classes I have attended recently on prayer. Abba, Thank You Today Abba, Abba, how I missed you, Even as you were by me all the time. In your presence, you are so large, so … Continue reading →

Posted in About Tom, Poetry, Reflecting on Scripture | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Truly we ARE beloved. Isn’t it interesting how young ones can often see that better than we older ones.

Posted in Recommendations, Reflecting on Missions | Tagged | 1 Comment

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on Tim's Blog – Just One Train Wreck After Another:
When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him.  A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing,…

Posted in About Tom | Leave a comment

Not Bewitched, Away from Turkey

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Tom Bolton

As I walked last Thursday, with heavy clouds low upon the horizon, I remembered my class from Wednesday night, and claimed the fredom of the Gospel. Not Bewitched, Away from Turkey I learn somehow, in ways I cannot describe, to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Reflecting on Scripture | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Personal Mission

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Soulmanly wrote and published this blog today, and it captures some ideas that have been very important to me this year: If It Isn’t Personal, It Isn’t Mission “On Christmas Eve I went to St. Patrick’s Cathedral….It had dawned on … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations, Reflecting on Missions | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

These Days

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Tom Bolton

These Days Freedom, discovered in new ways once doubted, with relationships restored, life love-filled and joyful. (c) Tom Bolton, Milwaukee, October 12, 2012

Posted in About Tom | Leave a comment