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A Word about Work

I was visiting our boys’ High School during soccer practice one fall day. They worked hard at the game. They really did! As we walked past the scattered cars in the student parking lot, I spotted this weary looking young man… it was obvious that his day had felt long. But what ...

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Even Pastors have their days…

In August of 1926, so the newspaper read, a “holiness meeting… broke up in a riot when… ‘Maine’s Billy Sunday’ challenged an accusation made by Evangelist Norburry of Pennsylvania.” The “wildest disorder” as it was called, began after ...

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A Word about the Deal Maker

Late last week, a friend from the past with whom I reconnected earlier this year, picked up his Austin, Texas phone, called, and greeted me with “He Is Risen.” My first thought was, “Who is this, Rip Van Winkle? You’re a bit late, you know! I mean, Easter was three ...

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A Word about "Never Done"

Many tasks in life never are finished? Are you OK, with that? The other day I was removing branches from one of our “ornamental pear trees,” something I am constantly doing - or so it seems. It also seems like branches grow wherever they wish. They certainly have no concern for my ...

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A Word about What is Not....

“Faster than a speeding bullet; more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound; it’s a bird, it’s a plane – It’s Superman!” That is how George Reeves was described when I was young. Think about it though; to know what Superman ...

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