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And They Are Off! Race For 2012 Has Begun

In case you haven’t notice, the race for the Presidency of the United States is already underway.  Aside from President Obama, there are 7 other people who’d like a shot at the Oval Office.  I am not going to say … Continue reading

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Who Are You Listening To?

Ever had to make an important decision and needed wise counsel? I know that I have needed it and went looking for it.  It is wise to take care of who you’re listening to and what is being said.  Here … Continue reading

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My Thoughts On Richard Cory

In 1897, Edwin Robinson wrote a poem called “Richard Cory”.  It would later become better known as the Ballad of Richard Cory sung by Simon and Garfunkel.  As I read the original poem and read some of the commentaries, I … Continue reading

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Overcoming God’s Way

Some years ago, I was at Lion’s World School f/t Blind in Little Rock, AR.  While there, I was told an amazing story a woman who had to be hospitalized.  Her mother had died and the young woman had no … Continue reading

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It Is Time For A Diet!

What would happen, if you gave young children a choice between chocolate cake and a bowl of cereal?  It is likely that they would choose the cake.  At least, this is what is claimed in a joke by Bill Cosby.  … Continue reading

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Who’s The Pharisee, here?

Some time ago, I visited the site of a very conservative church in my area.  I’ve already heard of these guys, from friends.  Because this church was too conservative, I had no desire to go; however, I did wanted to … Continue reading

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Silence Is Golden

We have all been angry, at one time or another.  I certainly have and had to deal with someone else’s anger.  The challenge is knowing, how to respond.  Last night, a friend reminded me, of a story I had told … Continue reading

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Would adding a daily be of interest?

Would adding a daily devotional be of interest to you or should I say “of value”? I am looking for some feedback on this. Here is the details of what brought this up. Last night, I was praying and considering … Continue reading

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Don’t Worry About Them

The other night, I was considering what to write next.  The issue of worrying too much about the opinions other people came to mind.  I can certainly identify with this; as I have often struggled with it. As a person … Continue reading

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Keep Running! Don’t Look Behind You!

I can still remember the race; as if it were yesterday!  It was a cloudy afternoon and I was in the final leg of a Cross Country meet.  I can still hear the crowd yelling “Run! Run!”  It is quite … Continue reading

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