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Brotherly Love

A Saturday or so ago, several guys David worked with came to help him install sheet rock in the ceiling at the storage building. It was something he could not do by himself. He had already helped one or two … Continue reading

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It’s nonsensical

Here we go again! I do not make light of the recent shootings, however, with each one comes the call for more gun control. Most of these mass shootings have taken place in gun-free zones so that certainly doesn’t make … Continue reading

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Death of manners and pride

Last week was just one of those weeks. So much happened in the news true, but it was just kind of a strange week all around. I’ve shaken my head in disbelief more than I can remember over things happening … Continue reading

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Bloom where God plants you

Graduations are happening all around us. From Pre-K to Kindergarten, middle school, high school and college. If you are just hankering to attend a graduation, there are many to choose from in our area. Saturday, I spoke at a women’s … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day reflections

Blessed beyond measure is how I feel every Mother’s Day because I not only have my birth mother, but also my step-mother who has been in my life for about a quarter of a century. My heart goes out to … Continue reading

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Dear Santa, please

Reading the Santa letters from the kiddos in the community, got me to thinking that adults should write letters to Santa as well. So here goes mine. Dear Santa, I know it is too much to ask but peace on … Continue reading

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Mothers and daughters

When I think of my blessings, I count my mother twice. I’m fortunate to still have my mom, as well as my step-mom living. Sadly, not everyone can make that statement. Mothers and daughters don’t always have an easy time … Continue reading

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Rethinking celebrations

Whether we think we are ready for Christmas or not, the day for celebration of Christ’s birth is upon us. Doesn’t seem possible this year is almost gone but the calendar blatantly shows it is. Christmas is so much different … Continue reading

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Let go and trust God

My heart aches for all that is happening in the world. Seems like every day it is something else that has happened. Monday, after hearing about the Las Vegas shooting, all I wanted to do was cry. The last couple … Continue reading

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Pondering and meandering

Hopefully by now everyone has power restored. The only thing I have a problem with when power goes out, is not being able to take a bath. Though many say the quote “cleanliness is next to Godliness” as being in … Continue reading

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