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I'm just an ordinary guy walking along the journey of life.

Just the Two of Us

Posted on December 5, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

One of my favorite modern evangelists is Ron Hutchcraft. His down-home style is a must read for me every morning. He has a way of weaving a message into everyday life. This morning’s message was particularly meaningful, so much so … Continue reading →

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That All May Be One

Posted on December 2, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

The light turned yellow, just in front of him. He did the right thing, stopping at the crosswalk, even though he could have beaten the red light by accelerating through the intersection. The tailgating woman was furious and honked her … Continue reading →

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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

Posted on November 30, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I came home from a meeting the other night and walked into the living room. Instead of my fake ficus tree shining next to the mantle, a Christmas tree glittered with a red, green, yellow and blue tinge. Ornaments were … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Writing VII

Posted on November 28, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Well, it’s Wednesday. Time to revisit our collaborative community story. I know there are a number of professional and amateur writers following or at least visiting this blog, so now’s you chance to contribute … and we can use your … Continue reading →

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Sitting in the Corner

Posted on November 26, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

The other day my live-in daughter-in-law Monica came down the stairs and with a big smile on her face said, “You made your bed!” Sheepishly I responded, “No. She did,” pointing to my visiting daughter-in-law Mandi. Let’s backtrack a bit. … Continue reading →

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Ho, Ho, Ho

Posted on November 25, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I’m ready for Christmas … I don’t mean I’m ready for Christmas, but I’m ready to get into the holiday spirit. And, I must admit, it’s earlier than usual. I tend to procrastinate, and that’s with my holiday celebrations as … Continue reading →

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In Control

Posted on November 22, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Another Thanksgiving in the books. Another chapter in the Memory Book. While others may have become flustered when they discovered they were a gallon short of frying oil or the kitchen sink drain plugged up or the downstairs oven didn’t … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Writing VI

Posted on November 21, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Well, it’s Wednesday. Time to revisit our collaborative community story. I know there are a number of professional and amateur writers following or at least visiting this blog, so now’s you chance to contribute … and we can use your … Continue reading →

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Happy, Happy Birthday Sweetheart

Posted on November 20, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I wish I could find a new way To say “I love you.” I’m afraid if I say those words too much, They will begin to lose Part of their meaning. But I don’t know any other way To tell … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Traditions

Posted on November 19, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I’ve always had the best of all worlds when it came to Thanksgiving … none of the work and all of the benefits. Sure, I may have had to make some last minute store runs and fill out the check, … Continue reading →

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