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Time
“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”1 The Fleeting Nature of the “Present” Gerhart B. Ladner, in his work The Idea of Reform, examines in some detail St. Augustine’s theory of time. He writes, “How… Read More ›
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WWCKD?
I’ve seen too much I’ve watched two innocent people be brutally murdered, and watched perverse excuses for Americans rejoice over those murders. It’s disturbing, discouraging, disorienting, and disgusting. I have been shocked and sad and angry. I don’t think it… Read More ›
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I Recommend Ray’s!
Early this year, two deer jumped in front of my car—point blank—and destroyed the front end. Even the passenger side door wouldn’t open! I was under-insured and suffered major set-backs. But when the time came that I could put it… Read More ›
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Blue Origin, Katy Perry, et al., And Thinking You’ve Done Something When You Haven’t
A lot is being made about the recent Blue Origin flight into space On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin carried out its NS-31 mission, a landmark suborbital journey featuring an all-women crew aboard the New Shepard rocket. The six participants… Read More ›
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Bootstraps
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Pull yourself up by your boots straps!” That approach to encouraging someone is a way of saying, “Ignore whatever it is that’s bothering you and keep going anyway!” And I think there are a lot… Read More ›
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Invisible
All my life I’ve been invisible. I’ve tried not to be, but no matter what I do I’m invisible. Invisibility comes with its pains and disappointments. But one of the things I’m just now realizing is that, when you… Read More ›
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Heal Please!
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Theodore Lincoln Hicks
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A Letter to My Youngest Son Upon His High School Graduation
Dear Grayson, It is impossible to describe what life with you has been like since you were born. From the time you were small—knowing you were my last child—I anticipated these days that are now fast approaching. I wrote these… Read More ›
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Find It In Scripture, Please!
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTLhCAApR/ So much hay is being made about the upcoming solar eclipse. I have shared some thoughts previously, but apparently I have a few more. The Ancients? Perry Stone is the second teacher I have heard in recent days who… Read More ›
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The Great American Solar Eclipse
So, here’s my take on the upcoming Great American Solar Eclipse event coming on April 8: Should be an interesting astronomical show that declares the glory of God, as the heavens are wont to do, night after night. (Psalm 19)…. Read More ›
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How to Drift Off Course
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A Better Argument Against Abortion: The Consequences of Inaction
Most of the time we take Tylenol for a headache rather than do something to induce one. However, if you’re willing to risk it, you could read this account of law proceedings having to do with whether or not inaction… Read More ›
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Duel: Spielberg’s First Movie
Ever see the 1971 movie Duel, with Dennis Weaver? I remember it as a kid. It’s worth a watch. What made me think of the movie was that my son and I had been watching various movies by Director M…. Read More ›
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I Wish We’d All Been Ready
When I was a teenager, this song and the movie that featured it, A Thief In The Night, were intense Christian media campaigns to scare people into getting saved and to wake up sleeping Christians. I am not criticizing the… Read More ›
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The End
Prophecy/Culture Update January 26, 2021 fb.watch/3nDJtkKZbm/
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What Kamala Harris Meant To Say
This is what our new VP tweeted about abortion: “On the 48th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we recommit ourselves to ensuring that everyone has access to care – including reproductive health care – no matter their income, race, zip… Read More ›
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Verifying Truth In The Post-Truth Era
Post-Truth Do you find it crazy that there are people in the world today who purposely take a news article or some piece of information, doctor it by changing the facts, and then recirculate it as truth? I do. But… Read More ›
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Listen to the Only Voice That Matters
Yes, the world will accuse you of sin and yet not feel guilty for doing the same. But not Jesus! He says, “Let him who has no sin cast the first stone.” That always clears the room. Then he simply says to the one accused, “Your accusers are gone, and I am not condemning you, so get up, wash your face, straighten your crown, and go and sin no more.”
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Time For Painful Honesty
This post may be more for my own sanity than for anything else. But I have to get this off my chest. The very idea that Donald Trump is right now preparing to become the 17th President of the United… Read More ›
