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Where in my schedule did January go?

I take a certain amount of well deserved, if I say so myself, pride in keeping to a well organized schedule; my to-do-list. If it is on that list, I am going to do it, regardless of the difficulty attached. … Continue reading

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Historical Christians to learn from- Part 1

As I get closer to a book launch in early March, myself and my co-author are learning a lot about what people are telling us are the most influential Christians of all time (since the Apostles).  Its been a great … Continue reading

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Giving credit where credit is due

I am rather old-fashioned in some areas of my life, which I do not intend to upgrade to current standards. I do not believe in changing something unless it really needs to be changed. A crazy phobia is going around … Continue reading

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Trying to go somewhere, I ended up nowhere

It was one of those weeks where, if I accomplished anything that delicious slice of information has completely eluded the tiny gray cells floating in my cranium. It is not as if those little gray cells had anything else to … Continue reading

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In life, an “account at the bank” can be a relative thing

God does not make grandmothers like He once did. At least not like MY grandmother. Grandmother never trusted such things as banks with her money. Someone once told my grandmother, “If you would put your money in the bank, they … Continue reading

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Tebowing?

He drops back and looks for an open receiver. No one is open, so he decides to keep it. He gets to the five, the four, the three, TOUCHDOWN!! We have all seen this scene and know what follows there … Continue reading

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How do we become the “salt and the light” of the world?

Why, via the “Salt and Light Institute” -of course ! http://www.saltandlightinstitute.org/ Here is a brief caption from their home page- “We are a non denominational, non sectarian institute dedicated to providing foundational education opportunities  consistent with God’s Word to the … Continue reading

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Some amazing words for the New Year

Every year somebody, who does not really have a life, comes up with words that should not be used during the New Year. I am not sure where this started but it just goes to show that there are a … Continue reading

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Fellowship and Biblical Community

I had many all-nighters preparing for final exams throughout my college years. I would have my notes memorized and acronyms in place to ensure that no stone was left unturned when it came test time. I would be reading my … Continue reading

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Tidbits and Musings, from January-

While trying to arrive at a relevant and interesting topic for this month, I decided that it might be nice and different to toss together a number of various (and maybe disjointed) thoughts that are on my mind: It appears … Continue reading

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Here we go again; the art of redundancy

Forgive me if I have said this before, but, “Happy New Year.” It may be the epitome of redundancy but I have given this greeting for 60 years and I mean it as sincerely this year as I have all … Continue reading

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If You Can’t Resolve ‘Em, Perfect Last Year’s Mistakes

An old year is fading and a new year is upon us again. Each year I go kicking and screaming into the New Year, and not because I am against change. My pants pocket is full of change. I simply … Continue reading

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Joseph the Patriarch- a story of forgiveness & God’s sovereignty

One of the greatest stories/events in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament, is that of Joseph, one of the sons of Jacob (Israel).  When I think of his life I realize that I have a lot to learn about … Continue reading

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Merry is as merry celebrates

Although I may look a little stodgy on the outside with a few gray hairs blossoming on the top, I still know how to celebrate, and this is the time of the year to do that sort of thing. I … Continue reading

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Christmas fruitcake always gets a bad rap

Many reasons exist why a person should love and embrace the Christmas season. I hear of those who attack the Christmas season and I take no notice to them at all. The thing that keeps buffoons energized his attention paid … Continue reading

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