I AM THE CHILD I am the child All the world waits for my coming, All the earth watches with interest to see what I shall become. Civilization hangs in the balance, For what I am, the world of tomorrow will be. I am the child, I have come into your world, About which I […]
Winners Never Quit
Have you seen the movie, “Dodgeball?” The main character, Peter LeFleur, is trying to win a dodgeball tournament to save his athletic club. Toward the end of the movie, after the coach dies unexpectedly, Peter gives up and decides to go home. While sitting at a bar waiting to go home, he runs into Lance […]
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Goodbye, my Chloe
I write these words with a very heavy heart. Last Friday I lost my dear little kitty, Chloe. She was about 7 1/2 years old and my constant, deeply affectionate companion. She was a small cat, and she had very tiny paws. Her fur was very thick and tortoiseshell in color. Parts of her were […]
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Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day… To the joyous dad, who today holds his first child in his arms To the gentle dad, whose strong arms daily encircle his children with fierce love and devotion To the courageous dad, who is separated from his children today by service to his country To the wounded dad ~ separated […]
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LIVING IN THE MOMENT
“Take no thought for the morrow…” Matthew 6:34.Every new day is a new beginning. Yesterday is gone and can’t be changed by wishing or ruminating over bad choices we’ve made. I’ve been there, and it’s a very unfulfilling place to be! A real dead end…Tomorrow is in the future, and we really don’t know what it’s […]
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A Walk Up the Golden Staircase
“One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” Phil. 3:13 Without a doubt, my mom was a great mother and an exceptional role model, and I miss her […]