I recall a sweltering and sunny afternoon. The sun lay strong overhead and cast its gaze as far as the eye could see. I stood in the back yard with my feet on a small concrete slab and my eyes affixed to the basketball goal only feet above the ground.
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2016
The following is a true story. A man who became a Christian later in his life was talking to his grown son one day about how he stood before God. The conversation went like this:
Father: Son, I wish I had been a Christian while you were a little boy.
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2016
It’s time, once again, for the Big Dummy Awards!
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2015
Certainly, 2015 has been an event-filled year. Some events will make history, and some may have changed how we think about our world. As the year’s end nears, some memorable 2015 events are listed below.
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2015
‘While back I gave a young man my chain saw.
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Monday, December 28th, 2015
There are some things that would be amusing no matter what time of year they occurred, but they are particularly amusing if they happen at Christmas, especially if they happen on Christmas day. My daughter’s fiancé, Scott, found himself in one such situation. He went with our family to Taylorsv
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Sunday, December 27th, 2015
Abraham Lincoln once said, “No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.” George Washington was quoted as saying, “I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.” In a time in whic
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Thursday, December 24th, 2015
“Christmastime is here. Happiness and cheer. Fun for all that children call their favorite time of year”. That’s the opening stanza of the Lee Mendelson and Vince Guaraldi written song. It was written for the 1965 television special A Charlie Brown Christmas. It’s no wonder this special has
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015
During December, we often hear Christmas music. It has become a traditional part of our celebration. We all know most of the songs. One we often hear is “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” an old song that uses repetition with each verse building on previous verses.
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