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There is a song that we sing in worship that I have found so rich with meaning and so moving that I can’t get it out of my head.  It’s a song by Hillsong called Lead Me to the Cross. As I continue to mull over the words and sing the song in my head, [...]

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The weather has heated up here in the Northeast and the moisture in the air is high… sorta uncomfortable… but endurable if you can get your outside chores done early in the morning before the sun has a chance to completely stoke up the furnace.  For me, I really hate high humidity and great heat… unless [...]

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So… how long does it take to you pull it together in the morning?  How long does it take you to shower, primp, dress and get ready for the real world?  For me, it’s about 45-60 minutes… depending upon my mood and exactly how cooperative my hair is going to be.  After that, I am ready [...]

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You’ve probably heard your walls creaking when the temperature drops drastically during a cold spell.  And you’ve probably heard about the ‘writing on the wall’ – often used as an idiom relating to forecasting a dim future or great demise that is headed your way — which by the way originated in the book of [...]

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I have decided that I love the book of Genesis. I have found it to be full of completely flawed people, just like me, who may or may not have a heart for God, who go through great trials and tribulations, but are still used in amazing ways for His purposes. My Community Bible Study Class has [...]

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I find great inspiration through great reads… occasionally.  One read that I’m continuing to work through is Searching for and Maintaining Peace by Father Jacques Philippe.  My friend Mary gave me a copy as she is aware of the struggles in my life during this season. One of the struggles that I have is exactly [...]

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I’m in the middle of a really good read about inner peace, Searching for and Maintaining Peace by Father Jacques Philippe.  In it, he shares a lovely comparison of us – humans and a lake. From page 5… “In order to understand this, we can use an image (without exaggerating, as we should always avoid doing [...]

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Does it feel like you are going through the wood chipper? Does it feel as if you are between a rock and a hard place ALL THE TIME? Does it seem that you are locked down in a vice Or that you are teetering closer to the edge of sanity and dangerously close to falling off [...]

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Kurt Stratton posted this in his Daily Muse today.  It touched me deeply so I thought that I’d pass it on to the rest of you… “I am the springtime, when everything seems so fine. Whether rain or sunshine, you will find me playing. Days full of pretending. When a dime is a lot to [...]

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This is the devotion that Kurt published the day after the 9/11 Attack.  It stands! KURT’S DAILY MUSE “Front Porch Terrorism” (archives) September 11, 2001 Yesterday was another “date which will live in infamy” for this country, as both towers of the World Trade Center, the State Department Building and The Pentagon were all bombed [...]

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