Category Archives: On my mind

Every Tear

Every Tear
A tradition of collecting tears was practiced by the ancient Romans. Mourning was a public event and when someone died, a small bottle was passed. The tears were collected and then buried with the deceased, showing his importance. You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You…
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Wake up

Wake up
Have you ever arrived somewhere and had no recollection of how you got there? I’ve worked in the same place for over 25 years and my car practically drives itself there. On days my mind is busy with other things, I wouldn’t be able to tell you much about the commute. God made us wonderfully detailed…
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Be Free!

Be Free!
What joy to live where freedom is celebrated. We enjoy a degree of freedom in this country that has been unrivaled throughout our world today, as well as throughout history. This freedom is evidenced in the ability to choose how we express our worship, what we say, and with whom we associate. These are rare…
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True Compass

True Compass
I’m a planner. I know where I want to be five years from now and what is on my list for today. But I find the older I get, the less useful this personal roadmap becomes to me. I’ve learned that I can plan all I want, but things change. And I need to change…
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