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Blending in just fine

I was at Aldi at dusk the other day and the clouds were hung on the horizon just between the moon and the mountains. I pulled the car into the perfect spot and took a couple of pictures. I put … Continue reading

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No credit check

I was listening to Pandora again this morning and I heard a commercial for what sounded like a good deal on pre-paid phones at Walmart. The commercial ended with, “No credit checks”. I immediately had a flashback to my younger … Continue reading

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Without the but

This morning I was getting ready to go to the church when Diane asked if I would fill her coffee cup while I was up (she was seated in the recliner). She held her cup up and I began pouring … Continue reading

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Keep Asking, Seeking, Knocking

Last night at about 2 a.m. we got an ambulance call. We were familiar with the patient and we knew we needed help lifting. I will be the first to admit I am a “do it yourselfer”. I will do … Continue reading

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An open letter to my friend Brenda Long

Background and details for those unfamiliar: In 2018 I began driving the ambulance for the Short Gap Volunteer Fire Company. Through various circumstances it did not take long for me to become the primary driver for the daytime and overnight … Continue reading

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A free gift

My blog has advertisements on it because I have the “free plan”. This means that you who read it see advertising which helps to give me the free plan. In my experience, the advertising on the internet is sometimes generic … Continue reading

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With love, we remember you in our prayers

I have been texting the last few minutes with my pastor friend Karen Montgomery about our county’s covid situation. Pastor Karen is the pastor of North Lewisburg (Ohio) UMC. She asked me if there is anything her church can do … Continue reading

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Someone stepped into my story

I listened to a Matt Chandler this morning and he used the phrase, “Someone stepped into my story” when he talked about his own salvation. His was a guy he played football with. This person lived differently and eventually told … Continue reading

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I said a prayer

The other day on an ambulance call we had a patient with a serious medical problem that required the paramedic on the ambulance to give an IV to administer medication. The difficulty in this for a medic is that people … Continue reading

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What you are looking for

Today’s post will pair two seemingly unconnected thoughts together to remind us that everyone on earth needs Jesus. Yesterday while driving I passed a rather obscure part of a pickup truck standing along the road. It was a rear pane … Continue reading

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