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

Wisdom and Patience

How about some visual Words for the Week. I think you might draw some lessons on Wisdom and Patience just from the picture. The pooch displays both. THOUGHT TO REMEMBER: The beginning of anxiety is the end of faith, and … Continue reading

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The Abundant Life

Our reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Easter is by Deborah Meister from Living Faith, daily Catholic devotions. I came so that they might have life and have it more abundantly. —  John 10:10 Jesus is speaking to the Pharisees, … Continue reading

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Take It to God in Prayer …

As we build this community prayer platform, we ask the Lord to listen to our petitions with full confidence they not only are heard but acted upon by God according to His holy will. These requests are on my prayer … Continue reading

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Five Minute Friday — Distraction

Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word. And, of course, we meet and greet online at  the Community section at fiveminutefriday.com to share … Continue reading

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Coffee Time

During my travels, the grands in Massachusetts were totally infatuated with my percolating coffee making process. The oldest wondered how the water burped up the stem. The middle wanted to know why there was a glass bowl on the lid. … Continue reading

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Midweek Mirth for Late April

One of the misconceptions about being a Christian is non-Christians think we don’t know how to have fun or have a sense of humor. Trust me, if the Big Guy can have a sense of humor when it comes to … Continue reading

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New Thought from an Old Thought

Had things gone as planned — insert God laughing here — I would be in Patrick, SC, after visiting spots along the Florida coast and a swing through Georgia. And, somewhere along that Route 1 adventure I would have been … Continue reading

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The House of 1,000 Mirrors

Our Words for the Week are from an old Japanese forklore tale. Long ago in a small, far away village, there was a place known as the House of 1,000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place … Continue reading

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Hear Him in Your Heart and in Your Mind

Our reflection this week is from Elder David Bednar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. I find the word “hear” fascinating. This word is used many times in the scriptures, and I do not believe it … Continue reading

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Prayer Warriors …

As we build this community prayer platform, we ask the Lord to listen to our petitions with full confidence they not only are heard but acted upon by God according to His holy will. These requests are on my prayer … Continue reading

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