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Master Sculptor

A little boy watched a sculptor begin chiseling a large block of marble. The sculptor worked meticulously until the slab looked like the face of Abraham Lincoln. “How did you do that?” the little boy asked. The sculptor said with … Continue reading

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Joy-filled Birthday

This year was a big milestone. A really big one, the big 60! Oh my. To say it seems BIG, but to write it. Well, just seems bigger. But, you know, I’m okay with it now. A big birthday bash was … Continue reading

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Too much to do?

“In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion” – Psalm 71:1. I’ll have to admit, I seem to run in the state of confusion a good share of every week. Today is … Continue reading

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Search my heart

“Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive [wicked] way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting” (Psalm 139:23-24).  This type of probing is similar … Continue reading

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Believe

Today I wear this purple t-shirt with the words “Believe” inscribed in silver across the front.  This afternoon is my second MRI post brain surgery. I chose to believe that the tumor found 2 ½ years ago (and removed as … Continue reading

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Becoming Whole

I just read today’s posting of “Our Daily Bread,” by Julie Ackerman Link: http://www.rbc.org/odb/odb.shtml She refers to a “friend who fell off her bike and suffered a severe brain injury.” Her doctors were not sure if she would live or … Continue reading

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