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- Things are Looking Up June 13, 2023
- Things That Matter June 9, 2023
- When One Door Closes, Another Opens June 6, 2023
- Adventures With Two Dear School Friends, part 2 May 30, 2023
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- Career Counseling, Our Passions, and Some Surprises May 12, 2023
- Looking Forward to Two Dear Friends Visiting May 9, 2023
- The Saga Continues: Saving my home Brick by Brick May 4, 2023
- Rot, High Winds, Fallen Chimney, Lifted Roof May 2, 2023
- A Substitute Musician for Worship and A Home Emergency April 28, 2023
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Category Archives: Charity
Things That Matter
With all of the craziness that has come along with the massive amount of damage to the house: fallen chimneys broken joists roof raised I still have an insurance company dragging its feet about allowing the work to begin. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Charity, Church, Education, Faith, Family, Friendship, Heaven, Life in these times, Politics, War
Tagged Education, Faith, Freedom, Friendship, God, Heaven, History, Our choices, Writing
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FIRE
There are fires, and then there are FIRES! Some were pleasant such as the fire in our fireplace or the campfires where we roasted hot dogs and marshmallows. Others were painful to learn about, such as people injured by a … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Friendship, Life in these times
Tagged Memories, Money, Thoughtfulness, Trial, Unemployment
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The Advent of Our God and Politics in Places of Worship
Some time ago, one of my readers sent me a private message asking if I would discuss whether Pastors, Rabbis, Priests should address current political issues when teaching or preaching to the gathered faithful. Although I know what I think … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Church, Education, Family, Friendship, Life in these times, Love, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Advent, Changing hearts, Christian witness, Clergy, Faith, Friendship, God, History, Our choices, Thoughtfulness, Worship
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How We Speak
Facebook can be a remarkable place of learning. Posts are instructive to analyze. It is instructive to see how often worthy arguments regarding an important subject only preach to other people who already feel the same way that the writer … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Church, Friendship, Life in these times, Politics
Tagged Argument, Changing hearts, Free speech, Friendship, Humility, Our choices, Thoughtfulness
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What Now?
Amongst my family, friends, and folks that I keep in touch with via emails and FB and the like, it seems quite clear that everyone has a lot on their plate right now. If there was any doubt, a glance … Continue reading
Hope Above Our Pay Grade
Life is complicated, and every day we have to make judgments about other people. Are they trustworthy, competent, honest, safe, dependable, and who they say they are? We may need to hire a caregiver, a babysitter, an electrician, a tutor, … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Family, Friendship, Life in these times, Love
Tagged Blessings, Christian witness, Faith, Forgiveness, Friendship, God, Our choices, Prayer, Sin
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Love. Times Three
One: Today is July thirty-first, which is a very important day for my brothers and me, as well as for our children and grandchildren down the line. On this day, seventy-eight years ago, our parents were married. I have written … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Friendship, Love, Marriage
Tagged Friendship, Love, Marriage, Money, Our choices, Prayer, Thoughtfulness
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Home Bound Christian
As readers of my blog no doubt know, I am a Christian who has attended and been a member of a Lutheran church. We had education woes when our daughter was young, and for several years, we homeschooled our daughter … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Church, Guest Author
Tagged Christian witness, Clergy, Liturgy, Thoughtfulness, Worship
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2018 Memorial Day – Military Funerals – Call to Action
Cut to the chase – I want you to read this post, and I want you to share it as widely as possible. This is a call to action! Memorial Day is this coming Monday, and it is a time … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Sacrifice, War
Tagged Death, Freedom, Memories, Thanksgiving, War
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And Then There Were None
When I was young, I enjoyed the various movies made of the Agatha Christie murder mystery called And Then There Were None. But yesterday, I discovered an organization called And Then There Were None which is all about Life. I’d … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Charity, Church, Pregnancy
Tagged Abortion, Changing hearts, Children, Christian witness, Prayer, Pregnancy
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