DevotionalsMarch 27, 2020
Dealing with Disappointment
My son loves the month of March. Not only is his birthday in the month, but it also (normally) is…
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Devotionals, StoriesJanuary 24, 2020
They Sang "We Shall Overcome"
For a number of years now, I have viewed this past week as something of a Civil Rights recognition week,…
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DevotionalsJune 7, 2019
FAMILY — Kinfolks and Kindred Spirits
Steve and I absolutely love times when ALL of our children, their spouses and the grandchildren can be in one…
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DevotionalsMay 24, 2019
Right House. Wrong Key.
I drove down my driveway smiling because of all the colorful flowers abloom around the front of the house and…
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DevotionalsMay 10, 2019
Not Exactly Norman Rockwell
We’ve all seen the famous painting by Norman Rockwell. It’s called “Freedom from Want,” and it features a large extended…
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15 Lessons From a Crisis
What good is it to have a crisis if we don’t learn something from it? Here are 15 lessons I…
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Heartwarming Encounters at the Grocery Store
I only had 4 items on my list. The sun was shining, and the temperature was so warm I didn’t…
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We Just Don’t Know
Most likely, the vast majority of people we see at any given time are going through something hard. Some we…
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DevotionalsAugust 31, 2018
Rust Belt or Bible Belt: People Are Passionate
The Rust Belt refers to a northern section of the US comprised of states formerly associated with the steel industry…
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DevotionalsMay 11, 2018
Filling the House with Scripture
As the floors, then the roof, then the interior walls have taken shape in our new house, I have started…
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DevotionalsJanuary 26, 2018
Time to Share: A Market, A Kitchen Gadget and 4 Cookbooks
The Bible uses the word “share” and the concept of being generous throughout the entire Book. Hebrews 13:16 – “And…
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DevotionalsDecember 22, 2017
Merry Christmas, Neighbors!
Benjamin Franklin once said, “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year…
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