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On the evening of July 26, 2011, my 48th birthday, I registered my domain name for this website and signed up with a host. At the time, I really had only a very vague idea of what I wanted to … Continue reading
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I heard it, again, just last week. A commenter on another blog told how she stayed too many years in an abusive marriage. Why? Because, her pastor and elders admonished her, “It takes two. Divorce is never the fault of … Continue reading
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Sweat poured down my face and every muscle quivered with exhaustion as I strained to push the bicycle pedal down one more time…then shifted to push the other pedal down yet again. Twenty miles into a 26 mile mountain bike trek … Continue reading
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I first came across Will Davis Jr.’s book, 10 Things Jesus Never Said, about nine months ago, in an advertisement on another blog. Having recently published a myth-buster style book, myself, the title caught my eye, and I promptly followed … Continue reading
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I must have been about twelve years old at the time. My parents were involved in a local youth ministry called simply, The Coffee House. I watched, attentively, as my father’s hand grasped the stick of white chalk to draw … Continue reading
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We returned from vacation, a couple of weeks ago, to discover seven new additions to our barnyard fowl. The baby chicks are so cute, running around! Mama Hen, who was previously quite calm-natured, has suddenly become super-protective. And the father, Sammy … Continue reading
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Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come closer to me.” And they came closer. And he said, “I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt. Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because you sold … Continue reading
Jim was a big bear of a man…tall, large, loud, boisterous. One Sunday he stopped me after church, to ask if I’d like to work for him that summer, building houses. I jumped at the chance.
The next morning, I met Jim at the designated jobsite. I climbed out of my car to face a pile of lumber beside an empty concrete slab. Jim looked up from pulling tools and equipment out of his truck to ask, “Do you have any tools?”
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Frankly, I don’t like the term remarry. Remarry implies one is entering into marriage again with someone to whom they were previously married. When Sherri and I married, although we had each been previously married, we had not previously been married … Continue reading
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We vacationed, last week, at Anna Maria Island, Florida. Although stormy weather prevented some of the activities we had planned, we still had an amazing vacation, and enjoyed some beautiful sunsets and moonsets! Several times we passed Gloria Dei Lutheran … Continue reading