speaking

1 Samuel 3:9 So Eli told Samuel, “Go and lie down, and if he calls you, say, ‘Speak, LORD, for your servant is listening.’” (NIV)
 

I don’t know how we knew; we just did. It sounded like any other horn, but somehow we recognized it.
 

My cousin and I lived when boys were allowed to roam. And having grandparents who owned a farm allowed us many miles of fields and woods to do it in.
 

Hebrews 3:13
(excerpt from Morning Meditations by Martin Wiles)
 

Hebrews 3:13 But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin's deceitfulness. (NIV)
 

It was back when kitchen drain lines didn’t have to pour into a septic tank. It was perfectly acceptable for them to slither underground and bleed just beneath the surface some yards beyond a house. It was here, under several pieces of roof tin, that Grandmammy kept her treasure.