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add a lift to your step
Time Has Gotten Away
Since Thursday, time again has gotten away from me.The sting of Ron's death is still pretty raw. I shared what I wrote last Thursday on the obituary site with other condolences to his family, and I hope I can make it to his funeral on Thursday. I pray God uses those...
Ron…A Transformed Life
Mission Tuesday #223 My heart is breaking today. We at Mission of Hope found out this afternoon that the death earlier this week near Kirkwood Community College that has been ruled a homicide, was of one of our Mission friends, Ron. He was 22 years old. This young man...
Gifts of Rainbows and Sunsets
Sunday night after I wrote my post and closed down my computer, a quick rain shower came through. It was soon followed by two of the most vivid rainbows I have ever seen in my 40+ years. The coolest thing was that one of the ends of the rainbow appeared to be in the...
"What You Own Isn’t Who You Are"
On June 2, Rick Warren posted on Twitter something that I've been wanting to put into words for some time now. He said it better than I could have..."Your valuables don't determine your value; Your net-worth doesn't decide your self worth; What you own isn't who you...
Experiencing Summer 2013 – June 9
June 7, 8 & 9What a fun weekend it has been!Friday night Ali, Bill and I went to the races to cheer on our friend Brian. This was our second time out to the track in three weeks. Brian raced well, and was in the lead most of the race...but finished second. In the pits...
Experiencing Summer 2013 – June 6
June 5 & 6The weather hasn't felt like summer the last couple of days...wearing jeans, t-shirts, and sweatshirts, and yesterday while working form home, I also had to put on socks (my feet were freezing)! But I won't complain.We had a fun dinner out last night with my...