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Failures and Sorrows

“Simon, when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brothers.” Luke 22:32 NKJV. Momentary failure need not produce consequences for a lifetime. My thoughts and comments today are about “failures and sorrows.” Failure comes in many forms and sizes, but inevitably comes to all. May yours be insignificant and easily […]

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Living Without Regret

“Children are a gift from God.” Psalm 127:3 Living Bible “A child is a child for a short time; in that season you can build a friendship for a lifetime.” Lauren, my thoughts today are about “living without regret.” Tomorrow, today will have become yesterday, hopefully without regret. It is […]

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An Expiration Date

“Teach us to realize the brevity of life.” Psalm 90:12 NLT “Life is precious; a lifetime is limited.” My thoughts today are about “an expiration date.” Days ago, a long-time friend died. These last days, my life feels poorer without him near, yet still richer because he included me as […]

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My Dad’s Influence

“These words I command you . . impress them on your children.” Deuteronomy 6:6-7 NIV “The reach of your life should extend far beyond the extent of your lifetime.” My thoughts today are about “my Dad’s influence.” Father’s day is this weekend, and that brings my thoughts to my Dad. […]

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