Family....

The home place is empty the bridge is tattered,

The old oak tree is gone the porch is worn and battered.

Not much is left beyond the creek's edge where the kids once played,

Nothing but old memories and eerie sounds of distant haunts of the home can be made.

Cherish the days you have with loved ones and secure you're memories with abundance,

For it's these special treasures that will always nourish your soul, and every way enhance.

While things may come and go, family will always be in our hearts forever,

And they are they're stories and remembrances you can carry with you wherever.

Ephesians 3:14-17

 ¹⁴For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
 ¹⁵Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
 ¹⁶That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
 ¹⁷That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,