Blogs
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Monday Morning Manna: Sliding into Home or Quitting at Third
The Senior Adult years are like rounding third base and heading for home plate. That reminds me of my last organized game – a church-league softball game. I was on…
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Monday Morning Manna: How to Have a Happy Day
Albert Einstein asked, “A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin, what else does a man need to be happy?” Apparently Einstein was not smart enough for…
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Monday Morning Manna: Throwback Church
I confess to getting older but resist my grandfather’s term of being “sot in my ways.” I do like some things the way they were, but I’m open to fresh…
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Monday Morning Manna: Funerals That Made me Think
Three funerals in fifteen days, made me think. The first was for a friend from another denominational than mine, a Christian church with worship styles and patterns, some of which,…
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Monday Morning Manna: Throwback Memories
An interesting feature of social media is TBT (Throwback Thursday) where people post pictures and memories of past days. A few recent events have had me using my memory overtime.…
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Monday Morning Manna: Emoticons
I love new words, although I’m sometimes slow in learning them. I’m sure most of my younger friends have already started using the word “emoticon” but it is somewhat new…
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Monday Morning Manna: Partaking of the Manna Prepared for Others
Have you ever communicated something to others only to find you needed it for yourself? Last Monday’s Morning Manna was from Philippians 4:6, “Be anxious for nothing” with the emphasis…
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Monday Morning Manna: Anxious Over Manna
Amazing how I have become so dependent to something I’d never heard of a few years ago. Eight years ago I began writing a Monday morning, one paragraph, spiritual jump-start…
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Monday Morning Manna: Outwardly Perishing, Inwardly Renewing
Once again, I passed my annual physical exam, but not without one interesting exchange between doctor and patient. “Doctor”, I said, “I used to be able to go full speed…
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Monday Morning Manna: Out of Gas
Tis’ the season – baseball season, that is – my favorite season of the year. One of the things I love about baseball is the unique jargon that is not…