Sabbath Sunday: The Duck in the Lake
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Sabbath Sunday: The Duck in the Lake

It’s so easy when we look around to absolutely freak out at what we’re seeing, hearing and believing. The God that created the duck also created you and me. As I watched this little guy travel around the lake in Speculator, New York, I realized what a picture of peace he is. And he might…

Sunday Sabbath: The Duck in the Lake
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Sunday Sabbath: The Duck in the Lake

It’s so easy when we look around to absolutely freak out at what we’re seeing, hearing and believing. The God that created the duck also created you and me. As I watched this little guy travel around the lake in Speculator, New York, I realized what a picture of peace he is. And he might…

Sabbath Sunday: When You’re the Purple Tree
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Sabbath Sunday: When You’re the Purple Tree

When I first saw this picture I focused on the colorful tree on the right. It looked like one of those inspirational quotes “If you can’t stand up, stand out.” It also reminds me of a talk I had with my oldest years ago. He is a kid with a clear sense of right and…

Saturday Confession: When a Gen X’er Marries a Boomer
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Saturday Confession: When a Gen X’er Marries a Boomer

Growing up I never put my Barbie dolls into the plot line that they were going to meet someone ten years older and get married. No, Ken was their age. They went to the same school, lived in the same area. I assumed that was how my life would be. Fast forward and I graduated…

Book Review: Old Fashioned by Rene Gutteridge and Rick Swartzwelder
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Book Review: Old Fashioned by Rene Gutteridge and Rick Swartzwelder

Former frat boy Clay Walsh has given up his reckless lifestyle and settled down to run an antique shop in a small Midwestern college town. Determined to put his partying ways behind him, Clay has become notorious for his lofty and outdated theories on love and romance. But when Amber Hewson, a free-spirited woman with…