Category Archives: On my mind

What a difference a year makes

What a difference a year makes
"I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it…
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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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