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THE ROSE OF ALL ROSES

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:1


The Rose of All Roses
Donald Cantrell
Song of Solomon 2:1


Sng 2:1 KJV - I [am] the rose of Sharon, [and] the lily of the valleys.

Mothers Day Sermon

Theme: Jesus is the most precious rose of all roses

I - Jesus God's Best Rose
II - Jesus God's Borrowed Rose
III - Jesus God's Beloved Rose
IV - Jesus God's Broken Rose
V - Jesus God's Blooming Rose
VI - Jesus God's Beautiful Rose

''Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.''
Henri Frederick Amiel

Grandma Minnie never had much. She grew up poor and learned early the art of survival. A very hard working woman, she was naturally drawn to her opposite, Grandpa Floyd, who had the personality of a grasshopper.

A lighthearted man, he loved to play pranks on people and play the banjo, making up his own lyrics to replace the ones that actually went with the melody he was playing.

Grandma Minnie did not approve of Grandpa's ''frivolous ways,'' as she called them, and she told him so often. She did her best to keep him in line, but the minute she was out of sight, he would be up to his old tricks again. He just loved to make everyone laugh and all the grandchildren adored him.

Grandma Minnie's house always smelled like roses.

Her yard was like an oasis in the barrenness of dry and dusty West Texas. Through an ad in the Clarendon newspaper, she sold the fruit and berries she grew, and she even managed to grow a small grape vineyard.

Grandpa grew a patch of vegetables. He would cart his vegetables to town every day right before dinner time and sell them fresh off the back of his wagon.
Grandma knew everyone in town and delighted in gifting others with sprays of her beautiful roses for every occasion. Like a bright bouquet of smiles, she shared her roses along with love and get well prayers with many an ill friend.

They became petals of comfort and the sw ...

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