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

Five Minute Friday: Rush

Posted on December 6, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Here is this week’s Five Minute Friday exercise. I’ve said many times, it’s not the day, but the discipline. It doesn’t matter whether it’s Friday {the chosen date for most}, Saturday, Sunday or the middle of next week. The community … Continue reading →

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Did I Miss Christmas?

Posted on December 5, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

A month ago, it seemed {at least to me} all things Christmas, 24/7. Ads. Radio Stations. Television programming. Twinkling lights.Even town and village Christmas decorations. Then came Thanksgiving. And something changed. Maybe it’s been the geography. After all, Kentucky is … Continue reading →

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Midweek Mirth

Posted on December 4, 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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Book Blitz

Posted on December 3, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

My publicist suggested I participate in a book blitz. Being a publishing neophyte, I wasn’t quite sure what a “book blitz” was exactly. I knew it was a promotional tool aimed at getting your book and your name in front … Continue reading →

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To Dare Mighty Things

Posted on December 2, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Today’s Words for the Week are are from Teddy Roosevelt. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer … Continue reading →

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Advent: A Joyful Season

Posted on December 1, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Let us then throw off the works of darkness and put on the armor of light. — Romans 13:12 During Lent, the Scripture readings and music are definitely penitential, urging us to “reform our lives” and root out our sinful … Continue reading →

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Prayer Warriors

Posted on November 30, 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 — Full

Posted on November 29, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Here I am for this week’s Five Minute Friday post. Most of you know what Five Minute Friday is, but for a quick review, it’s a chance for a group of dedicated writers to get together weekly to write on … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks in 2019

Posted on November 28, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

When you look around, you might sense there is less to be thankful about than usual as we approach the close of 2019. It’s a natural feeling. We’re winding down, but there are still too many families separated by war. … Continue reading →

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Midweek Mirth

Posted on November 27, 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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