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Not so fast and not so simple
I’m just a regular ole person out here in a chaotic and sometimes cruel world still listening, as I did as a child, to those in authority as the least of these (the children) pay the price for indecisiveness or … Continue reading
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For the unsung heroes with their warrior hearts…
We’ve made it to that time of year again. A time of celebration and reflection. We gather to honor achievements and to look forward in hope; all good things, but yet… I sat and listened to another award’s day message. … Continue reading
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Weary Ramblings…
Things I think about when too tired to push it away: It is often said that good health is the goal, yet most neglect the essentials for physical and mental well-being. We know that oxygen-rich blood supplying the brain and … Continue reading
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Can you see it?
Can you see a life of mending and tending? Can you see mothers and fathers loving one another, building lives together? Can you see hope lighting children’s eyes as they play unhindered in safety? Can you see joy shared among … Continue reading
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On my mind…
I really cant recall a time in my 47 years where criticism was so prevalent. It’s everywhere. It’s in our hearts and coming out our mouths and dividing those who should never be divided, and I hate it. I kept … Continue reading
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I don’t have these answers for Christian Churches and Christian Schools, but I know they are worth finding.
Because I’ve been in church my whole life save for a few years of trying to determine whether or not there was still a place for me there, and because I believe spiritual matters are the deepest most significant of … Continue reading
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This Deep Valley (tired ramblings at year’s end)
We get to revisit our past when we journey through childhood with our young ones. I wonder how different I would be had I not been partner to these who have come behind me and had not made these backward … Continue reading
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The Honest Heart…
It’s true that only the Heart-Maker enters in with perfect understanding. Though words allow us to connect to a degree, the deeper meanings of experience cannot be fully articulated. On my bed in the dark of night, waking, I offer … Continue reading
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Wise Words from A Son of Divorce
Both of Erick’s parents were married and divorced from multiple partners. When he and I married, he was marrying for the first time at age 30. He asked that I never mention the possibility of divorce. I so wish I … Continue reading
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For His Name’s Sake
First of all, I’m rising from rest to write what is pressing to be shared. I woke before the sun not feeling well and have battled this bug all day, but far more troubling than this physical distress is a … Continue reading
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