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Life's Leftovers
It was Sunday morning and my husband’s birthday. Only four months earlier he had left me for heaven. In the first stages of grief, I remained seated while the congregation sang. The dark cloud of heaviness had pushed aside my joy in worship–or in much else. Head down, I stared at…
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Conquer the Clutter!
This week I conquered a corner of my closet. Giving those size 10 jeans and anything medium to my granddaughters was way overdue. So was passing on my…
Greg & Carol
May 11
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“You are hereby ordered for induction.”
The Marines may be looking for a few good men, but God is not so fussy!
Greg & Carol
Apr 7
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The Hidden Gospel in the Three Little Pigs
How vital it is to build our house, our life, on a firm, secure foundation!
Greg & Carol
Mar 13
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Never say "Never!”
The only Americans eating raw fish in 1976 were the hapless fraternity pledges required to swallow a live goldfish. But I was in Japan, where normal…
Greg & Carol
Mar 7
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“He Loves a Full House!”
My dad’s joyous observation will be a dim whisper compared to God’s at the Marriage Supper of the Lamb.
Greg & Carol
Feb 24
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“God Wants You!”
“Now hear this! All hands hit the deck!” My father’s voice boomed up through the floorboards, from his ham radio shack in the basement directly under my…
Greg & Carol
Feb 17
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Eat a Dark Mouse
As brand new missionaries we were eager to meet our Japanese neighbors. I baked homemade banana bread and we toted the loaves to the nearby houses in…
Greg & Carol
Jan 5
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