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What Can I Learn From a Tree?

You can learn quite a bit from looking at a tree.  Do you see any ‘lessons’ here? Consider its location; it’s set apart from the woods behind it; it’s set apart from the crowd.  It isn’t brand new, in fact … Continue reading →

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What’s Going On?

I took this picture, but I really don’t know what’s going on; I’m not sure they do either! Do you ever feel that way? If nothing else, there is an interesting range of reaction in this photo… To tell you … Continue reading →

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Truth

Does the truth really count for anything anymore? Does anybody really care, or is the truth just whatever it seems like to me? Does government tell us the truth about anything, say the economy for instance?  Do athletes tell the … Continue reading →

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Working Hard

I came across this scene on a hot summer day not long ago and do you know what popped into my head?  Wow, looks like a lot of work! Good old-fashioned hard work has been considered a great virtue for … Continue reading →

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Try Again

All of us have had the experience of something not quite working out the way it was supposed to.  It could be a career move or a relationship.  Maybe it was a business investment or a new church.  Let’s face … Continue reading →

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Keeping Cool

I hear on the news that the weather is hot in most of the US… wow, imagine that!  It’s hot in July… OK, all smart comments aside, it has been pretty hot recently in our area.  Lucky for me, I … Continue reading →

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Be Strong

We live in challenging times; can there be any doubt about that? High prices, high unemployment and no end in sight.  Wars, rumors of wars and no apparent rationality to any of it.  Crazy judges, crazy politicians and crazy people … Continue reading →

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4th of July

Today is the fourth of July, and in America the day is celebrated as Independence Day, the 236th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence back in 1776. Most Americans will celebrate today with fireworks and barbeques with … Continue reading →

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In the shade of the afternoon

It’s always a good idea to have a few minutes during the day for a few quiet moments.  I used to enjoy going for a brief walk at lunch time just to get a little fresh air and clear my … Continue reading →

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God of the Living

As we go through our days, we have a God who is concerned about us and who knows our names.  He loves each one of us, He wants only the best for us, and He wants each one of us … Continue reading →

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