Life starts at 50, gets great at 60 and primo at 70.

20 of The Greatest  Rock and Roll Songs Ever

This article lists 20 rock and roll or rock-influenced songs by artists who, with audacity, rocked past 60 during chart peaks or re-popularizations. Featuring hits like Santana’s “Smooth” and Tina Turner’s “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” it details chart positions, inspirations, sales, Grammy wins, and singers’ ages as of April 21, 2025, or death dates. Few achieved top-10 hits over 60, so iconic tracks like Dylan’s “Forever Young” fill the list. With the audacity to defy age, artists like Clapton (80) and Jagger (81) shine, alongside departed legends like Bowie and Petty.

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Pickleball and Pinot: A Frugal Midweek Bash for Bold Senior Citizens

"Pickleball and Pinot: A Frugal Midweek Bash for Bold Senior Citizens" is a lively event for retirees craving fun, fitness, and frugality. Middle-aged Americans tackle retirement with audacity, diving into pickleball’s thrilling rallies and savoring budget wines ($5-10 bottles) at a local park. Named a “Paddle-Pounding, Pinot-Sipping Party,” it demands no skills—just the audacity to join in. It builds bonds through laughter, stories, and friendly rivalry, all for less than a movie night. Sarah, a 63-year-old retiree, exemplifies its charm, evolving from skeptic to star with audacity. This midweek bash mixes exercise, socializing, and affordable indulgence, reshaping retirement with fearless flair.

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The Importance of Easter at Shepherd Church, Porter Ranch, CA

Shepherd Church in Porter Ranch, CA, is celebrating Easter this weekend. Shepherd exemplifies the audacity of faith, growing from 300 members in 1977 to over 12,000 across multiple campuses under Pastor Dudley Rutherford’s leadership. Known for its ethnic diversity, the church welcomes all with vibrant worship and bold preaching. Its campuses in Porter Ranch, Agua Dulce, East Valley, Simi Valley, and online host dynamic Easter services in April 2025, celebrating Christ’s resurrection. Committed to local and global missions, Shepherd impacts thousands. For 25 years, Darrell and Kim Griffin have found a spiritual home here, inspired by its inclusive community and transformative mission.


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Romantic Rumbles: Laughing Through Love’s Little Battles

ouple arguing is a riotous clash of wills, from cash spats to dish wars, with the audacity to think you’re always right. Stats show 36% of fights are financial, but constructive arguing—like my wife and I honed over 40 years—boosts intimacy by 20%. Young couples bicker more; older ones mellow. Techniques like timeouts and humor turn chaos into connection. With cultural spins and the audacity to grow through conflict, arguing clarifies needs and strengthens bonds. Embrace the madness, laugh at the mess, and watch your love thrive through every hilarious, heartfelt squabble.

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Evolution: An Integral Part of God's Plan

Evolution, often seen as conflicting with divine purpose, is an audacious mechanism in God’s plan, reflecting divine creativity. This article explores how evolution aligns with theology, showcasing the audacity of God’s dynamic design that grants freedom within natural laws. Evolution’s processes—variation, selection, adaptation—reveal bold ingenuity, crafting vibrant ecosystems and human consciousness. Theistic evolution bridges science and faith, depicting God as an artist using natural mechanisms. Suffering in evolution fits a transformative narrative, akin to redemptive struggle. Humanity’s emergence, marked by morality and spirituality, reflects God’s audacious intent. Evolution, a guided journey, affirms a purposeful universe, inspiring awe at God’s daring vision.

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