Have you ever seen something that was so out of place that it caught you by surprise and made you take a second look to be sure you saw what you thought you saw? A few weeks ago, I was driving along in our small town on the same street that I have gone down […]
Robert Browning an English Poet and playwright penned these words in 1855, “Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, or what’s a heaven for.” What are you reaching for? If you have no goals, you have no reach. Candidly, not enough is said or written about goal setting. Plan “A” has always got
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Imagine a beautiful scene, where the sky is hazy, and with a slight fog. There are hues of oranges and pinks on the horizon interspersed in the fluffy white clouds. Silhouettes of old tree stumps that are weathered by years of storms still stand tall, though jagged, and rough. Is this description a sunrise or
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One of the extraordinary things about the majestic elephant is that they have a large temporal lobe in their huge brains, therefore, they have exceptional memories. It is said that if you train an elephant when it is young by chaining it to a post, when it gets older and becomes an adult, even though
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For all the spectacle wearers out there. Have you ever been driving down the road and you realize you have a smudge on your glasses? This can be quite annoying, especially in the dark. However, you continue to forge ahead, even with the spot in front of your eyes, because you need to get where
My thought today is about tithing. We will take our text from Malachi 3:8-10 which reads, “Will a man rob God? Yet ye have robbed me. But ye say, Wherein have we robbed thee? In tithes and offerings. Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation. Bring ye
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I know a lot of ‘pet’ people, meaning those who like animals of all shapes and sizes, and would have one of each if they could afford to, however, I do not share this affinity, though our family has had their fair share over the years. Growing up, we had dogs, guinea pigs, birds, and
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My thought today is, ‘The Ten Most Wanted Men’. The words of this title are frequently seen in post office buildings and in law enforcement offices throughout the United States. The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is the author of the sign, “The Ten Most Wanted Men”. It is true that the FBI wants every
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Once upon a time in a land far, far away, there lived a very little girl who was quite fascinated with her surroundings and living life to the fullest as children tend to do at that age. Not a care in the world. But she stayed very busy, because after all, there were fire flies
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My Text is taken from Ephesians 5:1-2, which states, “Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savor.” My thought is, “Traits Leaders Love to see in
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