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ENCOURAGING Ministry Websites

When I began blogging back in 2008 (Which is like ninety-two years ago in internet-years.) There weren't as many amazing places to go for ministry needs as there are today. One thing I have noticed though is this: many great sites have come and gone. There will always be the next NEW BRIGHT AND SHINY THING to hit the internet but in a quick … [Read more...]

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Free of Charge!

Hey there Mr. Playground-Dad. Yes, I'm talking to you. I've been watching you and your son for quite some time now. Would you like to know the one question that keeps popping into my head over and over again? Have you lost your mind? For the past ten minutes I've witnessed your son yell at you, slap you, and refuse to sit beside you in a … [Read more...]

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My Best Valentine’s Day Advice

Good old Valentine's Day. The day single women despise and married women fear. Unless, of course, you're my girlfriend Celia. Her husband proposed to her on Valentine's day. He hid a love letter in a bottle and strategically placed it for her to find on their hike along the Monterey Coast. That was fifteen years ago and every year since he still … [Read more...]

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Let Them Cry

My teenage son walked down the stairs with a frown on his face. College classes have gotten the best of him. My pep talk with him yesterday apparently wasn’t as good as I thought it was and  my future as a motivational speaker went down in flames. When I brought my first child home from the hospital their cries were immediately met with a … [Read more...]

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I love my Grandma!

God blessed me with the best grandma.Today we are taking a drive down to see her. Paul has court in the Bay Area so we are all tagging along to hang out with Grandma Cuckoo, as we lovingly call her.She will be eighty-nine in March and is already bragging about her big 90th birthday bash.How about you? Anyone out there blessed with a Grandma like … [Read more...]

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