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DID THE FLASH GO OFF?
Much like faith in a light switch doing its job, hoping to capture an image and wondering "Did the flash go off?" barely takes a moment, but it can give the illumination necessary to preserve an image for a lifetime.
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It's a question I heard often at family gatherings - and one I continue to ask regarding my own flashes of brilliance: some underexposed, out of focus or perhaps not that bright after all. But every once in awhile . . . something clicks!
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to the tunes . . .








The Sunday Morning Friendly
The Sunday morning friendly To acknowledge that you’re here Well -rehearsed and polished Sounding so sincere This is a well-oiled...
Marc Haney
Dec 27, 20231 min read
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A Comedy of Errors: laughing with the devil
It was so funny. No, it was hilarious. We had to laugh. Bill Cosby as Noah in a conversation with God. We should have seen this coming....
Marc Haney
Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Progress Report
An ounce of prevention I could never get your attention Even when I tried to give you mine Pleasant, proper greetings Exchanged upon each...
Marc Haney
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Hide and Seek . . . you're it!
Just like a child, got to set your heart to believing. (I’ll Hold Out My Hand - Chip Taylor/Al Gorgoni) One of the many blessings I had...
Marc Haney
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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Prayer on a Thursday Morning
You have chosen me You planted my faith in good soil You watched over me You fought for me You patiently waited for me You encouraged me...
Marc Haney
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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If it were up to only you where would you draw the line? Who would be given a second chance? How would judgement be defined? Could you...
Marc Haney
Aug 5, 20231 min read
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Planned Expansion
The city limits of the Kingdom of God Are beyond my sight and understanding Anywhere I turn, then and there I learn This Kingdom is...
Marc Haney
Aug 3, 20231 min read
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Thievery
You try and steal the thunder Numb the sense of wonder Sedate the state of fascination With smug and lifeless explanations You raise...
Marc Haney
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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As I Live and Breathe
When You arrived before my eyes Were able to behold You You spoke to me and it was faith That heard You speak and told You I’m sorry for...
Marc Haney
Jul 29, 20231 min read
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Electoral Colleagues
We’ll all see - eventually At the end of history Through all eternity Living in God’s family Each brother, each sister complete The ones...
Marc Haney
Jul 28, 20231 min read
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Waking Up at Home
Before my eyes have opened A question in me roams Could this be the morning I wake up at home? I know the day is coming I’ve known it for...
Marc Haney
Jul 21, 20231 min read
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Narrowed Minds
The dividing line where narrowed minds Choose the good and resist the evil Absolutes rise clear, foggy notions disappear Buried beneath...
Marc Haney
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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Bible Steady
The bruised reed and the smoldering wick The tares among the wheat The sure and steady walk of Micah Chapter six, verse eight The certain...
Marc Haney
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Just a Day with You
Just a day with You Postponing everything I think I have to do No concerns or distractions from behind my concentrated gaze Only looking...
Marc Haney
Jul 13, 20231 min read
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Until Then
A hope secured and certain Removes anxiety and fear We’re called to more than waiting Until the coast is clear The shining lights You...
Marc Haney
Jun 30, 20231 min read
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Read and Pray
Read and pray Watch what you say Don’t react to all that you hear My Spirit inside you Will comfort and guide you Keep to the path and...
Marc Haney
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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DON'T
Don’t try to quench your thirst With water from a stagnate pool Don’t expect to satisfy your hunger With the half-baked bread of fools...
Marc Haney
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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Watch Repair - (fix my focus)
There’s still too much of me selfishly wanting to be seen and heard . . . silently now I wait for Thee, Ready my God Thy will to see...
Marc Haney
Jun 26, 20231 min read
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Anarchy Forever
Born of pride, somewhere in heaven In a heart filled with unimaginable darkness The thought arose in the anarchist’s mind “I will ascend...
Marc Haney
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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pray
what I say to You words that speak the truth what's really in my heart not just on my lips not just passing thoughts the living life...
Marc Haney
Jun 2, 20231 min read
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