Category: The Library
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The Church’s One Foundation Isn’t Me
A few weeks ago as I made my way to work, I was stopped by a train. There were about 20 cars in front of me, and the end was in sight, so I didn’t have to wait long. After the crossing bars raised, the line of cars began to slowly move forward, and I…
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Car Time and Life Lessons
On Monday my younger two children and I spent a lot of time in the car. An accident on the interstate involving a tractor-trailer and power lines found major backups on our main streets as police re-routed interstate traffic through our town. It happened just before we left for piano lessons. While I know the…
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Every Soul on the Sidewalk
As you can imagine, there aren’t many places to go in our little country community for trick-or-treating fun, so we loaded up the kids and spent the evening with friends at their home downtown. We gathered for a warm meal and joyful conversation, then readied the kids as dusk appeared. There they were, 6 boys…
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“How Emptiness Sings”
On Saturday morning I went to a baby shower. She is expecting her third–a girl after two boys (sound familiar?). On Sunday afternoon Bri and I went to the wedding of one of my Bible study girls. It was a gorgeous day at a breathtaking setting by a river with an even more breathtaking bride…
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The Angel in My Room Sings Clearly Now
Do y’all remember the angel in my room? (I’ve copied the post about him below.) Dear “Grandaddy” Smith who visited my room on many occasions while I was hospitalized. I’ve seen him out and about since then, and am always greeted with a smile, a kiss, a “and how are you?” and a “sing something…
A Spring of Joy 