Friday!

I realized while driving in to work this AM, that today was Friday! Fridays make me nervous for a couple of reasons... 1). I get hit with the realization that I didn’t get all that I needed to get...

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i wish…

I’ve recently gone through a period of an “I wish...” phase. Or maybe more accurately, “if only...” And then we can reduce that to just “if...”. Some of that thinking is benign. But, as I tend to lean towards...

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life’s greatest work

I’ve recently become aware of some of “my” greatest work. Though I would like to think it’s any number of “things” I’ve done, it’s not. And yes, many of those things are grand and glorious. Even altruistic. Helping my...

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the opportunity of this world

I’m not sure I have ever grasped the passage where Paul says, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” Phil. 1:21. I think we often “see” heaven as this mystical place where we were...

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selfish ambition

I’ve struggled with how to surrender my life over the past few months. Ozzy keeps pounding that theme over and over into my head. And I’ve “succeeded” at the to some degree. Just yesterday, I was convicted in doing...

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the last

I thought a little about death over the weekend. Ok, so a little morbid. I thought about “the last”. We don’t often think much about “the last” until after it’s over. The last time you played tennis. Ever. The...

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thanks.

Thankin’ you God for loving me in spite of myself...

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crossroads

I hate that cutesy saying, “If you love something let it go, if it comes back to you...” I typically find such things nice for a puppy poster. Get the darts, we have a target! Yet... That particular saying speaks of...

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