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August, 2014

  • 1 August

    What Are You Reaping?

    It’s amazing what you get from just a few seeds! One corn plant usually produces one large ear of corn—with between 800-1200 kernels on that one ear. Planting just one zucchini plant, usually with 3-4 seeds, produces enough zucchini to feed an average family for a season. And the next ...

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  • 1 August

    Would You Know A Stroke If You Saw One?

    Strokes…silent, subtle, often debilitating, and even deadly.  Strokes occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted causing brain cells to die.  A blood vessel may be totally blocked by a blood clot which may be as small as a pin head.  A vessel in the brain may rupture or ...

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July, 2014

  • 31 July

    Who am I?

    Crazy quizzes pop up on every Facebook Feed.  I confess.  I love them.  They are fun.  What dwarf are you?  What city should you live in?  What color is your aura?  What dog breed are you?  In a world where time is a premium, what compels us to take nonsensical ...

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  • 31 July

    Ten Things To Know BEFORE You Get Married

    Ten Things To Know BEFORE You Get Married By John Livingston Clark Here are ten essential things to know about the other person before you get married. If they are not revealed and discussed there is the potential for problems. 1. Do they have past unresolved emotional issues? Are there ...

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  • 31 July

    Lessons from the Island of Berk

    Every movie has an agenda with lessons to teach and lessons you can learn regardless of what it intended to teach. For better or worse, here are 8 lessons I found within the movie, “How to Train Your Dragon 2”.   Worldly Lessons 1. “Independence” (depending only on yourself without ...

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  • 31 July

    Because He Loves You

    Why did He do it? Why did He wait two days, letting his dear friend die before going to him? Surely if He loved him he would not have left him waiting until there was no hope. What about his grieving sisters, Mary and Martha? They couldn’t understand why Jesus ...

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  • 30 July

    Suing Mr. President

    Today for the first time in history the US House of Representatives has voted to sue the President of the United States. As one would expect, the votes were almost entirely partisan. All democrats voted against the lawsuit and all but a handful of republicans voted to go forward with ...

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  • 30 July

    OUR HOPE: Are You Called To Be A Disciple?

    Think of the twelve disciples.  Twelve very distinct personalities, from twelve very different backgrounds, and with twelve very different ideologies.  Yet all were chosen by Jesus Himself.  All had quite significant roles to play in God’s plan.  A tax collector, a few fishermen, and even a doctor among them, the twelve lived, ...

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  • 30 July

    Biblical Discipline in a Time-Out World

    Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him. Proverbs 13:24 (ESV) Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul ...

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  • 30 July

    Mercy Outruns Malice

    In Victor Hugo’s novel, Les Miserables, peasant Jean Valjean served 19 years imprisonment due to stealing a loaf of bread for his starving family. Upon release, angry and bitter, he had no home and slept on the streets. A Catholic Bishop gave him shelter one night but Valjean ran off ...

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