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

Six Rules About Trust

Posted on December 16, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

The Words for the Week are courtesy of Michael Josephson of Character Counts I’ve talked about it lots of times before: The high cost of lying and deception by politicians, police, corporate executives, clergy, journalists, accountants, and educators has weakened … Continue reading →

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Famous in Bethlehem

Posted on December 15, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

May you … be famous in Bethlehem … through the offspring the Lord gives you by this young woman … — Ruth 4:11-12 The story of Ruth is one of the Bible’s great love stories. It overflows with kindness and … Continue reading →

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Prayer Changes Things …

Posted on December 14, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

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 — Darkness

Posted on December 13, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I’m back for another Five Minute Friday rambling. Five Minute Friday is a discipline where independent writers join together at fiveminutefriday.com and encourage our writing neighbors as we visit and see their take on the common prompt.  And, you’re always … Continue reading →

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The Journey — Part Four

Posted on December 12, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Four down … one to go. I actually have another day here in Kentucky, my fourth leg of the journey. Eldest son Joe and  I have plans for dinner with some of his friends. Some of you who follow my … Continue reading →

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Midweek Mirth

Posted on December 11, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

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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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Posted on December 10, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

You don’t have a lot of time left, but if you happen to be in or near Bowling Green, KY, and you’re looking for something to do, have I got a deal for you! The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by … Continue reading →

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Time

Posted on December 9, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Today’s Words for the Week are from Ray Lammie in his Thought for Today. From birth to age 12 seemed like it took 20 years. From 12 until age 16 felt like 15 years to me. From 16 to age … Continue reading →

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We Sin Every Day

Posted on December 8, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Pray then like this: Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name. Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, … Continue reading →

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Jesus, I Trust in You …

Posted on December 7, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

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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