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Got Word?

When I was a kid we had a Brown Swiss milk cow named Suzy Q.  My dad chose her because that particular breed was known for an amazing ability to produce a high quantity and quality milk.  And for a … Continue reading

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The Rescuer gets Rescued

“Ministry that costs nothing, accomplishes nothing.” ~~ J.H. Jowett Sometimes pain has its rewards that transcend discomfort.  I was backpacking solo up the Weeden Creek trail off the Mountain Loop Highway in Washington on my way to Gothic Basin when I … Continue reading

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Echoes of Eden

One of the great sorrows which came to human beings when Adam and Eve left the Garden was the loss of memory, memory of all that God’s children are meant to be. ~~Madeleine L’Engle Blood Diamond  is a powerful movie … Continue reading

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Smoke on the Trail

If you hike the Pacific Crest Trail long enough, you will meet people who have trail names.  These folks are usually “Through Hikers” which means they started in Mexico and are headed for the Canadian border.  Then there are “Section … Continue reading

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Crazy Love

My niece, Jayme, was styling hair in her Sumner, Washington salon when a worried woman came into the shop with a frightened look on her face.  The elderly woman said she was picking some things up and was waiting in … Continue reading

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Till He Comes

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death till He comes.  1 Corinthians 11:26 Do you know what Jesus is going to bring with Him when He returns?  Some believe He … Continue reading

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Living With Regrets

Sometimes you hear a television reporter interview a celebrity asking if they have any regrets in their life. I am always astounded that without hesitation most celebrities say no, that if they had to do it all over again, they … Continue reading

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King Jesus

Then Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” He answered him and said, “It is as you say.” So Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowd, “I find no fault in this Man.” But … Continue reading

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Scary Church

My wife loaded up the compact car already full with two 6’3”grown men and we set out to tour prospective colleges with our son Clinton.  Ten hours later we found ourselves in a high desert ranching community in Montana.  I … Continue reading

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Did God Abandon Boston?

About three o’clock, Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Matthew 27:46 At a little before three o’clock Eastern Time on April 15th, death and pain blasted through scores of innocent … Continue reading

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