For a Few Days Stories of a Season of Life on a Family Farm |
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| Author:
| Pierpont, Ken |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4912-3276-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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According to the Bible our fathers have just "a few days" to influence us. (Hebrews 12:9-10) Usually we get a couple decades with each child, but the biblical writer used the poetic expression "...for a few days..." to emphasize how swiftly that time passes. There was a farm in our family for a couple decades, about the length of time God gives us with our children at home. Providentially those years were the years of my growing up. The farm came into my family when I was born and...
More DescriptionAccording to the Bible our fathers have just "a few days" to influence us. (Hebrews 12:9-10) Usually we get a couple decades with each child, but the biblical writer used the poetic expression "...for a few days..." to emphasize how swiftly that time passes. There was a farm in our family for a couple decades, about the length of time God gives us with our children at home. Providentially those years were the years of my growing up. The farm came into my family when I was born and passed from my family about the time I left for college. So it was mine for all the years of my youth. These are the true stories of that farm the way I remembered them.