Category Archives: On my mind

Under the soil

Under the soil
I planted 3 tomato bushes this spring. They sit side by side receiving the same soil, same feeding, same sun, same water. The two on either end are lush, green and large. The one in the middle sits squat, a little limp – but it was the first to produce fruit. I don’t know enough…
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Digging Up Dinosaurs

Digging Up Dinosaurs
I found a dinosaur in my backyard! No, really! I was digging out weeds around the tomatoes and up it surfaced. Ok, it was a tiny plastic kids toy, undoubtedly left from the previous occupant, but it got me to think. What of me is going to be left when I leave? Will there be…
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Be the Answer

Be the Answer
Last week this space held a difficult subject – abortion and infanticide. Evils we should repel. But to many observers it appears as if we declare our opposition, separate ourselves from it, and then that is the end of the story. What if, instead, we were known for the way we reach out to those…
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Just do it!

Just do it!
Being in God’s Word is a powerful part of our life. And our enemy will do much to keep us from it. It equips us, empowers us, gives us Truth and direction and draws us closer to the Author. An equipped church is frightening to the enemy and he will keep us distracted, discouraged and…
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