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Jack Frost Lives in Africa (Uganda Day 6 & 7)
On Wednesday morning we prepared to shift from Kampala to Jinja. Our driver arrived and took us a different route out of the Kampala than I had experienced before. It was good to miss the ubiquitous “jams” that plague the … Continue reading
Concerning losing things…
Since I was old enough to have personal possessions I have exhibited an inability to keep track of what “belongs” to me. Wristwatches, socks, books, keys, sunglasses, wallets, calendars, passwords…if it is not attached to my person or not one of … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Devotional
Tagged christianity, Devotional, direction, faith, forgetfulness, obedience, purpose
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Word of the Day: Mitheist
For those who are wondering, mithiest [pronounced me-thee-ist], is not the result of my latest foray into Rodale’s Synonym Finder. It is my simplistic answer to the rising tide of self-proclaimed atheists. During the years of my existence I have met … Continue reading
Book Review: Letters and Papers from Prison
I have had this book for a long time. I have picked it up and put it down more times than I care to admit. After reading it this past week, I am ashamed that I did not read it years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, God Questions
Tagged belief, Book Reviews, christianity, church, faith, heritage, jesus, philosophy, politics
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Give Me a Break!
June is arrived and talk of vacation is as heavy as the hot and humid air outside. One of the phenomena I have witnessed is that often a “vacation” after a vacation is necessary. For most people vacation is going and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Current Events, Devotional
Tagged faith, grace, obedience, rest, stewardship, vacation
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Talking Back
[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=talking+child&iid=263944″ src=”0260/4c57b11d-4169-41a3-98e9-415af9f41a03.jpg?adImageId=12823163&imageId=263944″ width=”234″ height=”350″ /]”Don’t talk back” was a common refrain at my childhood home. My siblings and I were adept in the use of the English language and thus had to learn the discipline of when … Continue reading
