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Stuck in the Mire

Have you ever gotten peanut butter stuck to the roof of your mouth? Or your fingers stuck in one of those finger trap toys? Or maybe you were one of those kids who got their head stuck between the spindles… Continue Reading →

All the time in the world

“Every second that passes is a second lost forever, yet we always yearn for more.” – H.G. Wells The Time Machine from 1960 has always been one of my favorite movies. The imagery of the world changing rapidly through different… Continue Reading →

What God taught us this week

Last night we each shared one thing we have learned about God this week and we found it’s quite a lot in just one short week! At the end, removing the personal details behind the lessons, we summed it all… Continue Reading →

Things I learned in Prison

I saw a celebrity today. Well, I didn’t really see a celebrity, but it felt like it. And it wasn’t in a place you would expect to see one. As the guard unlocked yet another set of doors, we shuffled… Continue Reading →

The Good Word

  Recently I have been doing a study on God’s word and why it’s so important to me, which started because of this verse (above). The verse is actually speaking about encouraging others and how a kind word of encouragement… Continue Reading →

The Root of the Problem

They say in order to overcome a problem, you’ve got to get to the root of it. Just as when it comes to your physical health, you may be able to treat a symptom using a medication; but unless you… Continue Reading →

On Quotes

Quotes, quotes, quotes. I love quotes. I often look up famous quotes to help me gain perspective on a certain topic. For example, some leadership guru named Robin Sharma had this to say about fear: “The fears we don’t face… Continue Reading →

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