One time first wife Bett and I were at a funeral. This old guy behind us kept talking out loud. When Bett and I got home I said to her, “I’m going to get you a low-caliber pistol, and if I ever talk out loud at a funeral, I want you to sting me in the foot with it.”
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On Wednesday night of last week, our granddaughter, Sabria, wanted to spend the night, which meant I had to take her to school the next morning (she just started kindergarten). I called her mom, Natalie, to see where I was supposed to drop Sabria off the next morning. Natalie said she knew wher
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In James 4:13-15, James asks the question, “For what is your life?” He answers by comparing life to a vapor or a mist that “appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.” Our lives are like that, aren’t they? They are brief at their longest.
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DYING TO LIVE- Years ago, right around the time when I was first diagnosed with cancer, there was a song that came out which for me personally, brought loads of comfort.
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Calloway County, Kentucky, as of the 2010 census, the population was 37,191. Its county seat is Murray. The county was founded in November 1822 and named for Colonel Richard Calloway, one of the founders of Boonesboro. Calloway County comprises the Murray, Kentucky Metropolitan statistical are
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As I’ve mentioned before, my daughters and I have taken advantage of the warm weather to improve our health. It’s common for any one of them to text the rest of us a motivational picture and/or a positive quote. These messages encourage us to continue working to reach our health goals.
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"Aggie has hair that goes off and on,” my granddaughter, Sabria, tells me this as I’m changing clothes in her great-grandmother’s guest room. “Want to see?” She takes me by the hand and leads me to the closet in the other room. I never knew Aggie had a wig. Kids uncover all the best secrets.
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Our title is found in Luke 18:13. In this text, we read a parable the Lord spoke to those who “trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised others” (Lk. 18:9). This parable was about a Pharisee and publican (tax collector) who went to the Temple to pray to God (Lk. 18:10-13).
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PLEASE HOLD: I would venture a guess that at least 95% of us whom are old enough to interact with others on a business level of some kind, which involves a telephone conversation, has heard the phrase, “Please hold” on more than a few occasions.
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The word “Just” is used 80 times in the Bible. The word “Justice” is used only 29 times in the Bible. To me it doesn’t take rocket science to understand that Bible deems “Just”, to outweigh the word “Justice”.
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