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  • What if God Didn’t Connect the Links?

    God could have omitted a few unsavory characters from the lineage of Christ. Nevertheless , if He had done that, the result would have been catastrophic. Christ would never have been born. The world wouldn't have had a Savior, and we'd have no reason to celebrate Christmas. Fortunately, God did…

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  • Why We Wait

    I answered the ringing phone. My son called from the hospital to inform us  his wife was in labor. He promised to keep us informed of developments. My husband and I smiled, expecting to hear good news later that day. Throughout the day, we thought of them, but we heard…

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  • A Lesson from Wildlife

    We can learn valuable lessons when we take time to observe wildlife.  I recently witnessed an amusing incident and discovered a nugget of truth. Although our bird feeder is the center of activity each morning, more than birds come for a meal.  Three young squirrels supplement their diet by grazing…

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  • Training Grandpa

    My husband tore open the UPS package.  The excitement on his face was unmistakable as he pulled out a box containing his new drone.  However, after he leafed through the manual that came with it, he looked a bit perplexed.  The technical instructions were more complicated than some college textbooks. …

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