An obituary picture of Norman’s smiling face stared back at me, and I gulped. One thought kept invading my mind; “How could I not have known about …
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My Missionary Cat
I had just finished reading a morning devotional from one of my favorite authors. As I leaned back to stretch, I started to pray with …
Read More »I Love Books
Today I walked out of a bookstore and felt like the richest person in the world, even though I had spent money. Actually I walked …
Read More »A Different Debt
Typically we view debt as a negative thing. If we owe money on a credit card, or have a balance on a car or school …
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It’s easy to think about hunger as something that happens in the “third world.” I guess it makes us feel better to think that hunger …
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Lately I have been doing a lot of walking and it has given me time to think and reflect on our world, God’s Word, and …
Read More »Regaining Reverence
I think I’ve finally identified what’s missing among many who claim to follow Christ. For months I’ve had this nagging perception that much of what …
Read More »Panic and Prayer
It’s a recurring nightmare that happens to me frequently. A line of cars face me, staring my vehicle down with destructive intent. A flash of …
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A few weeks ago, I got the fall gardening bug and I purchased, potted and planted some botanical additions for my backyard. (In Florida we …
Read More »What Love Is
Shiny boxes, chocolate-dipped strawberries, crimson roses—Valentine’s Day! I like to call it “Love Day” because I believe it shouldn’t just be limited to those in …
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