a post I’ll bet you didn’t see coming (yes, sometimes I doodle too)
An A-B-C book for the grandchildren
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Sensation grabs attention and attention sells advertising (10 tips for consuming “news”)
Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. – Romans 13:8 To be honest, I am a little concerned about my attention span. Or maybe I should say “our” attention span, collectively, because I know it’s not just me. Recently I have found…
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Ashes and Roses (When the Tide Turned)
For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. – 1 Corinthians 13:12 I have been doing some rummaging in my study. The space is mostly a disorganized mess, but I have…
Ashes and Roses (When the Tide Turned)
For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. – 1 Corinthians 13:12 I have been doing some rummaging in my study. The space is mostly a disorganized mess, but I have…
Words from 1987 -written for today
From now on, brothers and sisters, if anything is excellent and if anything is admirable, focus your thoughts on these things: all that is true, all that is holy, all that is just, all that is pure, all that is lovely, and all that is worthy of praise. Practice these things: whatever you learned, received,…
Reality, truth, impression, photography, story, spirit
Wake Forest, North Carolina is a beautiful community. However, with new development under way, I am concerned that the “forest” part of our name is at risk. Cut any more trees down and we will be reduced to “Wake Woods”, “Wake Trees”, or – eventually – just “Wake.” One collateral consequence has been the family…
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The Prayer of Jesus – a paraphrase for today
One writing/devotional discipline I sometimes practice is that of paraphrasing scripture and responding to what I hear from God in my own words. The result gives me the benefit of mining the message a little more deeply, and applying it to my own life. Once in a while what comes out is worth sharing. I…
the best stories simply tell the truth: that’s Christmas, that’s the Jesus story
You can't make this stuff up...
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still sick, but trying to listen instead of whine
“My ears had heard about you, but now my eyes have seen you. Therefore, I relent and find comfort on dust and ashes.” – Job (to God) 42:5-6 It is hard to work when you are sick! What I want to do is to write about the experience but then that tends to come off as whining. And I…
The day my marriage article “took off” at AllProDad
This article pulled in 15,000 views in just a few days
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