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What matters is the way you are headed
Major League baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the LA Dodgers last night. Both teams have 30 wins and 30 losses going in to today. And as strange as it sounds because they have the same record, the Pirates ship appears … Continue reading
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When you need a reminder that God is good
If there is one thing I am not afraid of, it is being vulnerable. I am not afraid to admit it when I sit in my office and cry or admit that I go to the church parking lot and … Continue reading
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The same wind that blows the storm away
The other day Patricia, a friend of ours in Florida, posted many beautiful pictures of this dark, rainy sky. This is one I swiped from her facebook page. It made me think of this line from a song that talks … Continue reading
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The end of a long winter
I keep as many plants as possible safe through the winter. I keep most of them in my office. If plants are good for a room, it would be hard to imagine a healthier room through the winter than my … Continue reading
Tender Little Plants
Diane got some tender little buttercup plants, among other plants, from a friend today. She brought them home and planted them. The greenery looks fragile and delicate. They will probably look wilty all day today. The good news is our … Continue reading
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Carrying the label
Our church kitchen was remodeled last summer, including new base cabinets. Naturally, we had a catch all drawer, also known as a junk drawer. We no longer have a junk drawer. But in one of the upper cabinets we have … Continue reading
You are Loved by Your Creator
On Friday our roads got sprayed. Locals know that means snow and/or ice is on the way. I have heard the road spray contains beet juice. I have not researched that. However, the weekend came and went and there was … Continue reading
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What’s your mood?
The UMC has a fitness tracking program for pastors and their spouses. Diane and I have a pedometer and an online program that we load our steps and activities to. Not only does it keep track of our steps and … Continue reading
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The Gift of Peace of Mind
As I began deleting all my unsolicited emails this morning, one caught my attention. It was titled, “The gift of peace of mind”. I had to see what they thought they could sell me that would give me “peace of … Continue reading
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