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Tony Funderburk writes and sings about the rhyme and reason for your life with faith, hope, and love.

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Tony Funderburk Posted on April 7, 2025 by TonyApril 7, 2025
All the ingredients created with expedience

We can all be wrong. Or some can be right and some wrong. But we can’t all be right. And I say the inexplicable universe makes total, logical sense. Because it’s designed by a Creator who is greater than all … The rest of the story…

Posted in creation science, evolution fairy tale, Faith Hope and Love, Rhyme and Reason, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged all the ingredients, evidence for creation, evolution fairy tale, God created
Tony Funderburk Posted on April 6, 2025 by TonyApril 7, 2025
The power of love is much more than a dove

Back To The Future. I’d say there’s a good chance you saw that movie. So, you probably remember that certain song by Huey Lewis and the News. The power of Love. It’s catchy. Huey sings it well. And it’s got … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, poets and poetry, power of God's love, Rhyme and Reason, The TRUTH Journal, Tony Funderburk | Tagged eternal love, God's love, The Power of God's Love Podcast, the power of love
Tony Funderburk Posted on April 3, 2025 by TonyApril 3, 2025
Remember better days and be glad for hopeful ways

Sometimes I remember better days like this. Lying on a warm sidewalk, in the first week of June. Just a young boy, on Summer vacation, in a small Kansas town, with nothing much to do but enjoy the warm sidewalk … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, family friendly, life is beautiful, Rhyme and Reason, Thankful Thursday, Tony Funderburk, Wisdom Wednesday | Tagged nostalgic memories, remember better days, remembering
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 18, 2025 by TonyMarch 18, 2025
The first person on Earth really showed off his worth

What if you were the first person on Earth that God ever created? First thing is, you’d be a man. Because God created a man, first. But then, what if He brought you a lot of animals and birds and … The rest of the story…

Posted in Author, choose life, Christian Articles, Faith Hope and Love, Genesis, life is beautiful, rightly dividing the word of truth, Tony Funderburk | Tagged first person on earth, The Very First 6 Days
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 7, 2025 by TonyMarch 7, 2025
Rainbow high up in the sky and the reason why

“They” used to say, “Man, I’m on such a high right now,” when something made you big-time happy. And some said that when they inhaled certain kinds of smoke. But let’s not go there. The reason I brought it up … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, Funderstorm, Genesis, Rhyme and Reason, short bedtime stories, Tony Funderburk | Tagged promise from God, rainbow, rainbow high
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 25, 2025 by TonyMarch 5, 2025
Out there everyday so stay in the Way

There are lots of bad guys (and that includes the female part of “guys” too) out there everyday. You can’t swing a metal jump rope without hittin’ at least one. In fact, I could tell you a story, three stories … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, Rhyme and Reason, short stories, The TRUTH Journal, Tony Funderburk | Tagged bad guys, out there everyday, The Power of God's Love Podcast, the way
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 18, 2025 by TonyFebruary 19, 2025
Sharp talk for this here walk

Here’s a little more sharp talk for ya. And, just so you know, I’m not a Greek expert. Actually not even a Greek amateur. But there are some who dig more deeply into Greek translation to get a better understanding … The rest of the story…

Posted in Bible study, Faith Hope and Love, Funderbolts, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged godly edification, learn to talk, sharp talk
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 16, 2025 by TonyFebruary 17, 2025
35 years ago, today, we both promised to stay

35 years ago, today. That’s when my beautiful Elgielene became my wife. We zoomed up high in the Denver, Colorado skyline (for real) and shared our vows to stay together through come-what-may. Then, lo and behold, we’ve done it. And … The rest of the story…

Posted in current events, Faith Hope and Love, historical events, life is beautiful, road stories, Tony Funderburk, true love, Words and Music | Tagged 1st anniversary, 35 years ago, marriage vows, true love
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 14, 2025 by TonyFebruary 14, 2025
Reality of love is that it's not a glove

Years ago I wrote about the reality of love. And this is another take on that message… Love needs consistent care and attention. It doesn’t have a “one-size-fits-all” option like some gloves do. In fact, you’ll discover, over the course … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, Funderbolts, love stuff, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged love is the key, reality of love, Valentine's Day 2025, words and music
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 12, 2025 by TonyFebruary 12, 2025
Emotional resilience means wear your big boy jeans

Emotional Resilience. That’s what they called it. And they followed up the name with this description: Encouraging boys to embrace aspects of traditional masculinity, like stoicism and fortitude, can foster emotional resilience. And this doesn’t mean to suppress emotions. But … The rest of the story…

Posted in 1 Kings, Faith Hope and Love, Rhyme and Reason, Tony Funderburk | Tagged big boy, big girl, emotional resilience, grow up, inner man
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 9, 2025 by TonyFebruary 13, 2025
Faith over fear makes it bearable here

Faith over fear. Make that your motto. Your creed. Or the sticky note you put on your computer. Whatever works. Here’s one reason, I found in an article, about why it’s a good idea: Because faith over fear Promotes Positive … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, freedom, The TRUTH Journal, Tony Funderburk | Tagged faith over fear, fear of the Lord, The Power of God's Love Podcast, trust God
Tony Funderburk Posted on January 23, 2025 by TonyJanuary 23, 2025
Fear is deception. So, how's your reception

Fear IS deception. That’s what some people believe. And for different reasons. But, for the most part, this reasons are wrong. Because fear is not deception. And if you believe you’re fearless, then you haven’t seen all the information. Fear … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, II Timothy, Tony Funderburk | Tagged fear is deception, fear of the Lord
Tony Funderburk Posted on January 20, 2025 by TonyJanuary 21, 2025
When you were young what songs were sung?

When you were young, was the world a better place? And can you honestly agree with these thoughts. You had a lot more fun People were nicer Grownups took better care of our world Life was just plain easier Yeah, … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, Rhyme and Reason, Tony Funderburk | Tagged new perspective, when you were young
Tony Funderburk Posted on January 19, 2025 by TonyFebruary 1, 2025
Love and strength are found in the water, not on ground

Anyone who truly knows me might tell you, if cornered, that I’m definitely anti touchy feely ushy-gushy stuff. So, I make it a point to write books for kids with a good balance of love AND strength. And I believe … The rest of the story…

Posted in Christian books for kids, Faith Hope and Love, family friendly, just for kids, life is beautiful, The TRUTH Journal, Tony Funderburk | Tagged books for kids, love and strength, powerful feelings, The Power of God's Love Podcast, touchy feely
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 25, 2024 by TonyDecember 26, 2024
Exact day and time have less reason than rhyme

It was about 2,000 years ago. And today doesn’t mark the exact day and time. But that’s another topic for later. Nevertheless some shepherds were on the job, whatever day and time it was. And their job was to watch … The rest of the story…

Posted in Christmas music, current events, Faith Hope and Love, The TRUTH Journal, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged exact day and time, his story, history of the world, the grace of Jesus, The Power of God's Love Podcast
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 24, 2024 by TonyDecember 24, 2024
Favorite Christmas songs and other sing-a-longs

Over the years I’ve written some Christmas songs. And one of them became one of my favorite Christmas songs. Hey, who says a songwriter can’t like his own music? Not me, that’s who. Yes, it’s perfectly fine to have enough … The rest of the story…

Posted in Christmas music, Faith Hope and Love, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged favorite Christmas songs, original music, Tony Funderburk music
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 21, 2024 by TonyOctober 29, 2025
You are only here ‘cause he would love you near

Too many people thumb their nose at God and say (actually say out loud or say metaphorically) “You are cruel. And I hate you.” I know it’s harsh. But that’s what they say. In one way or another. And that’s … The rest of the story…

Posted in Christian Articles, evolution fairy tale, Faith Hope and Love, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged original lyrics, you are
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 19, 2024 by TonyDecember 26, 2024
I deserve it but He doesn't serve it

I’m gonna get my usual awesome Christmas present this year. But certainly not because I deserve it. And here’s a list of other people who don’t deserve theirs. People who: Donate to charities don’t go to Heaven Take care of … The rest of the story…

Posted in Faith Hope and Love, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged i deserve it, what I deserve
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 18, 2024 by TonyDecember 19, 2024
Christmas countdown 2024: only 7 six days more

We’re in the Christmas countdown for 2024. And, as I write this, it’s only 7 more days till the big day. But the Christmas countdown I think about these days, started way back when. And I’m sure I don’t have … The rest of the story…

Posted in Deuteronomy, Faith Hope and Love, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged celebrating Christmas, Christmas countdown
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 17, 2024 by TonyDecember 17, 2024
Human suffering takes a lot of buffering

I read a short article about human suffering. And it reminded me of some old commercials for the headache product you’ve probably heard of. Bufferin. I remember old commercials from back in the days of black and white TV. Yeah, … The rest of the story…

Posted in current events, Faith Hope and Love, life is beautiful, Rhyme and Reason, Tony Funderburk | Tagged human suffering, pain in this world

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