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Quad Stroller For Sale

2 Dec

We have been trying to sell our stroller. Here is a picture of the stroller. There are more pictures here. We are asking $500. It cost over $1,100 new. We would prefer selling it locally so we don’t have to … Read More »

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The Envy of Angels

2 Dec

I was reading 1 Peter in “The Message” the other day and came across this: “Do you realize how fortunate you are? Angels would have given anything to be in on this!” That is what is so amazing to me. … Read More »

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Have No Fear!

17 Nov

I was thinking today…How would you live if you had no fear at all? Would you quit your job and start your own business? Would you go on a long term mission trip? Would you finally make that commitment that … Read More »

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Perspective

12 Nov

“This hotel stinks!” a guest complained when he showed up at the front desk to check out. “What’s wrong?” the manager asked? “I got no sleep. Every 15 minutes this loud banging sound woke me up!” The manager apologized for … Read More »

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The Fro

11 Nov

Some people are embarassed by pictures of what they looked like in high school. Although I was style-challenged, I actually like what I looked like in school. I suppose my proudest moment in school was when I grew a ‘fro. … Read More »

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Happy 230th Birthday Marines!

10 Nov

Happy 230th Birthday Marines! 10 November 1775 Semper Fi Ooh-Rah! My team on the Wimbrown VII, Persian Gulf, 1988 Operation Earnest Will

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Thinking About Clean Animals

10 Nov

Our dog was groomed today and that got me thinking about Noah and his boat. Actually, more precisely, I was thinking about the clean animals that were on the boat. Do you remember the story? Noah took 2 of every … Read More »

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Grace Learning Center

7 Nov

For those of you that do not attend Grace Community Church, I have started writing a daily devotional for our education site. We have started a 13 week study on the book of Hebrews. At the site, you can sign … Read More »

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The Contrast Between Noah and Moses

4 Nov

I was thinking about the different responses two men gave to God and the eventual outcomes. Both men were used in a great way by God. Noah was always faithful to God. Moses, while being faithful, just wanted to be … Read More »

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Truth

4 Nov

True justice is when doctors and lawyers can no longer afford each other.

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