I watch and read the news because I like to know a little about world events. Some things I filter out – I don’t want to know any more. But, some recent news items caught my attention. A few of those are below.
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Opinion
Monday, May 4th, 2015
I have insomnia—often—and usually after a day of strenuous physical labor. We painted our barn this week, and my carpal tunnel kept me awake, long into the a.m.
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Sunday, May 3rd, 2015
At times, we see the question asked, “What would Jesus do?” In this article, however, I wish to ask whether or not Jesus would do what we are doing. Would He be practicing what we are practicing? May we take these thoughts to heart …
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2015
This Saturday is the 141st (first occurring in 1875) running of the Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. The Kentucky Derby is held the first Saturday in May, we all know. The race caps the two-week long Kentucky Derby Festival. Close to 10,000 people watched that first annual Kentucky Derby as 15
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Wednesday, April 29th, 2015
Some of my friends are making a conscious effort to be more helpful to those who have encountered hard times. Winston Churchill said, "We make a living by what we get.
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Tuesday, April 28th, 2015
When I reached seventy I thought the world couldn’t get any crazier. Now that I’m past eighty I see I was bad wrong.
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Sunday, April 26th, 2015
Genesis 28:1-2 record Isaac sending Jacob to Padanaram to find a wife among his mother’s people. After some traveling, Jacob spent the night in a certain place (v. 11).
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
The 50th anniversary of the ACM Awards were held Sunday night April 19. The show, hosted by Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan. Fifty years ago, the ACM’s Most Promising male vocalist was Merle Haggard. The show kicked off with a tribute to Merle in the form of Eric Church and Keith Urban’s “Pledge
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Tuesday, April 21st, 2015
Last week, I received an announcement of the birth of a friend’s grandson. The parents had included all the critical information: name, gender, date of birth, birth weight and length, as well as the parents’ names. But, best of all, the announcement had four pictures of the handsome baby boy.
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Sunday, April 19th, 2015
On a large chalkboard, outside an antique store in Bloomfield, Kentucky, is a list the town’s residents have put together under the heading: Before I Die. Some of the goals include: Meet Seth Rogen (of “The Interview” fame); make God proud; become president; fall in love; sky dive; live to be ha
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