Reposted (with minor updates) from December, 2012. This holiday season I am especially praying for my mother, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and children, as we each struggle to process the myriad of emotions related to my father going home to … Continue reading
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Gandalf on Sovereign Plans
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Near the beginning of The Fellowship of the Ring, Gandalf the Grey has a very frank discussion with Frodo, in which he explains much of the history and nature of The Ring of Power. Within this conversation, Tolkien sets the … Continue reading
Please God Help
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Please God, help me through my divorce! The words stand out on my website stat’s page, like a blinking neon sign. Someone keyed their heart’s prayer into an internet search engine and wound up on my website. I don’t know … Continue reading
Where there is Darkness…
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I sat huddled at my desk, face pressed into palms supported by elbows propped on desktop, staring into the darkness of my own hands…feeling the darkness pressing in from all sides. The work day was ended. It was time to … Continue reading
All ALONE ~ in a Crowded Church
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Sometimes Church feels like the loneliest place on Earth! Much more lonely than simply being alone! Usually, I love being in Church. I find comfort in worshipping God with others of the same faith. I enjoy studying God’s word together, … Continue reading
The Herald
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A Poem of Encouragement, by Joseph Pote Battle scarred and bone weary, The vet’ran warrior stands alone, Upon a barren hillock, Waiting for the dawn. Tattered cloak pulled close about him, Face set in grim determination, A single tear coursed … Continue reading
Sammy The Game Cock ~ Protector or Bully?
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Sammy is an absolutely beautiful rooster! The striking colors in his orange head with bright red comb is exceeded only by the lush green of his long tail feathers. Sammy looks like a perfect living picture of a rooster stepping … Continue reading