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Fifty Shades of Sin

  There is a stark contrast between white snow on the fields and dirty snow along the roadside. Fresh flakes are quickly transformed into at least fifty shades of gray (that’s not original with me; I heard it on the … Continue reading

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Fifty Shades of Snow

  Fifty Shades of Grey. I didn’t read the book, and I’m not going to the movie. But it got me thinking about color. Suppose you need some white paint. What to choose?   creamy white white sand sun washed … Continue reading

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Valentine Friend

  The name Valentine comes from the Latin valens, which means “strong and healthy.” Certainly, I want strong and healthy friendships. I don’t want to be a weak and wimpy friend.   Happy strong and healthy friendship day!     … Continue reading

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Jesus and Me–BFF

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Jesus, My Best Friend

  Does it seem a little sacrilegious to call Jesus my BFF?  Selfish, maybe? After all, Jesus has a whole world to watch over.   Here’s a thought from D. L. Moody (1837-1899): “A rule I have had for years is: … Continue reading

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Best Friend Secrets

    BFFs share their secrets with each other, right?     John 15:15 (NIV) I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I … Continue reading

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Best Friends Forever

    What makes someone your best friend?     Always there for me We laugh at the same things Tells me what I need to hear (even when I don’t want to listen) I’m a better person when I’m … Continue reading

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Heart Song

    If you were a song, what type would you be?   A Sousa march – get moving Country western – life is tough Lullaby – sweet dreams Rap – let me tell you what I think Blues – … Continue reading

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Morning Song

    Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee. Reginald Heber, 1826   I have an hour commute to work every morning. I use that time to pray. And most mornings … Continue reading

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Sing an Old Song

    Images from some old hymns make my heart soar:     My chains fell off, my heart was free, I rose, went forth, and followed Thee. (Charles Wesley) Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a … Continue reading

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