Interesting Editorial: As an atheist, I truly believe Africa needs God.
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I’ve got a million things swirling around me and in me these days. Normal stuff like kids falling off bunk beds, and not understanding fractions, and having birthdays, and losing teeth, and and wadding up their laundry instead of folding it, and shooting me dark looks when I totally don’t deserve it. And sometimes...
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On a day like this I want to crawl beneath a rock A million miles from the world, the noise, the commotion That never seems to stop And on a day like this I want to run away from the routine Run away from the daily grind that can suck the life Right out...
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Happy birthday, sweetie! I love you!
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Please pray for Gretchen’s sweet baby boy.
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6 yr old daughter: Mom, did you have a computer when you were a kid?   41 yr old me: No 6 yr old (surprised): Why not?  41 (thinking, let’s see, late 70′s, early 80′s?): Hardly anybody had one back then. They were too expensive. 6 yr old (puzzled): Well, then how did you email...
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Homemade Donuts with Orange Glaze Makes 1 dozen This evening my 10 year old son made this recipe for us. It is not difficult and results in donuts with a crispy outside and a lovely soft interior. I did help him with the frying of the donuts, as I didn’t want him to get...
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Brian Seay with Compassion kids in the DR from Mary on Vimeo. Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:14 ————- I took the above video in the Dominican Republic in November. Read about my trip...
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This Christmas while shopping I happened across a game called BananaGrams. I ended up buying and giving away several sets, two of which ended up at our house. I was thinking that with our big crew a double set would be needed. But as it turns out, one set accommodates eight or ten people...
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