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Resolve to Forgive

01/02/2015
I have just come off of almost a week with family. There were 14 of...
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Advent

12/01/2014
I have a love-hate relationship with waiting. I totally believe that we don’t do enough...
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Living and Aging Well – from Pastor Bill

11/19/2014
I have had the privilege to listen and care for many people who have reached...
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Be Thankful

11/13/2014
As I’ve been getting the kids ready for school, we have been listening to a...
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On Their Side

10/29/2014
I just finished a book called Glitter and Glue by Kelly Corrigan. The book is...
Scrabble tiles spelling "listen, understand, act".

Listening

10/09/2014
A lot of parenting advice [and marriage advice for that matter] talks about how important...
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Football Trouble

09/19/2014
There has been plenty of controversy in the NFL lately. One of the biggest stories...
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Vanity of Vanities and the First Day of School

09/05/2014
School started this week, which is bittersweet for most kids and parents. I can remember...
To-do lists: "Have to" vs. "Like to".

The Tyranny of Should

08/25/2014
I had someone tell me recently that she doesn’t do anything because she “should.” She...
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Baptism Birthdays

07/30/2014
We celebrated the anniversary of my daughter’s baptism last week and I wanted to share...

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