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A Quiet Place

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Don Merritt

Life can be hectic and loud, but all of us need some peace and quiet some times. It helps us to recharge, to relax and to calm our thoughts. Yes, we all need a little peace and quiet, a little … Continue reading →

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You Never Can Tell

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Don Merritt

No sir, you really can’t tell! Take a look at this young man; go ahead, look closely. I wonder how old he is here, and what sort of a young man he was, I wonder what ever became of him… … Continue reading →

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Where did everybody go?

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Don Merritt

When Jesus taught the people that He is the bread of life, many, maybe most of those following him left. They deserted Him because He taught them that He was the very sustenance of life, and He used an example … Continue reading →

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Ups and Downs

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Don Merritt

Everything in life seems to have ups and downs, streets, economies, performance, interest, relationships… Some days we are at the top of our game; some days we aren’t. Sometimes things at home are great; other times not so much. Our … Continue reading →

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Let’s Have a Party!

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Don Merritt

Everybody like to have fun! Most everyone likes a party! Parties are supposed to be a time of happiness and joy with friends, family and loved ones. Sometimes people sing out with joy and laughter; it’s a time to “let … Continue reading →

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True Peace

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Don Merritt

The world always looks forward to times of peace and prosperity; the people of the world look forward to it. Candidates for office talk of peace, philosophers write of peace… …and yet peace in the world is elusive. The Bible … Continue reading →

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Winter’s Swan Song

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Don Merritt

Where I live, we haven’t had any snow since the 3rd of this month, and since then we’ve actually had one day that reached 70 degrees. Looking at the extended forecast, we are supposed to be in the 50’s and … Continue reading →

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Photographic Musings

Posted on March 10, 2012 by Don Merritt

Have you ever looked at an old photograph of someone… really looked at it? I don’t just mean to notice that they dressed differently than we do or to give it a glance as though they aren’t really normal people, I … Continue reading →

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Who’s Watching?

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Don Merritt

This little guy is going to base everything he does on what we do. If we are happy, so is he, if we are filled with stress and anxiety so is he. If we behave badly, he will too… Are … Continue reading →

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Inspiration in a Garden

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Don Merritt

I can’t speak for anyone else, but for me there’s no better place to meet our Lord in prayer than in a quiet garden like this one. To me, it seems almost like going back to the place where humanity … Continue reading →