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Light Hearted

I Tweeted the other day “A candle is barely noticeable in daylight.  However, its light is undeniable in darkness.”  The only thing more noticeable in darkness is the absence of light. Continue reading

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Exercising My Rights

In that case, does voting for a right make it right if the proposed right is wrong?  Is the narcissistic pursuit of personally defined rights alienating our neighbors, violating their rights and destroying the foundations of our nation? Continue reading

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Twenty-Twenty

Some people have uncorrected twenty-twenty vision and still don’t see things clearly; the word “see” being used here as it pertains to understanding.  Continue reading

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Filters

  Sitting at the Jeep dealership waiting for them to change the oil in my Patriot, I got thinking about various kinds of filters.  The quality and type of oil filter makes a BIG difference in how well your car’s … Continue reading

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Just as He Said

“The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.  He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.”  Matthew 28:5-6. As a man – Jesus was … Continue reading

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That’s Life

When I was ten, my friends and I would engage in the verbal merry-go-round “That’s life.  What’s life?  A magazine.  How much does cost?  Fifty cents. I only have a quarter.  That’s Life. What’s Life?….” and around it would go, … Continue reading

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Angels Among Us

I traveled past the famed Anaheim Angels Stadium hundreds of times while living in Southern California.  When I was twelve, I played Little League Baseball and chose to play for the Little League Angels because Nolan Ryan came to the … Continue reading

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Anticipation

Carly Simon wrote the song “Anticipation” in 1971 in 15 minutes while playing her guitar as she waited for Cat Stevens to pick her up so the two could go on a date.  The song became one of her biggest … Continue reading

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Thanks for Nothing

http://en.protothema.gr/once-homeless-greek-restaurant-owner-gives-free-thanksgiving-dinners/ In the 1998 movie “You’ve Got Mail”, the character Kathleen Kelly (played by Meg Ryan) says “The odd thing about this form of communication is you’re more likely to talk about nothing than something.  But I just want to … Continue reading

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Stewardship

Stewardship is more than most people think it is.  Part of stewardship does involve how you handle your money or treat the environment, but it’s about SO much more than that.  Stewardship is the act of being the responsible and … Continue reading

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