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Monthly Archives: September 2006
Enough Pain
Having babies must not be that hard. After all, ladies have been doing it for hundreds, even thousands of years and they just keep it up. My wife did her part well. She gave birth to three little rugbugs. It … Continue reading
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Ravenous
You know how it is when you go to the restaurant and you aren’t really hungry? You look at the menu and mutter, “Let’s see now … ‘rib-eye steak.’ Nah, doesn’t sound good. ‘Lasagna?’ Nope, not in the mood. ‘Enchiladas?’ … Continue reading
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Not Really Hers?
My son Charles heard the following story from Pastor Mawan in Sudan. It’s a bit unclear if it was a parable, but he believed it to be the true story of a Sudanese woman who gave birth to a biological … Continue reading
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Fescue
When I got out of college, I worked awhile for a small-town newspaper, the Nashville (AR) News. On a bi-weekly paper you learn to do a little bit of everything so sometimes I got to help proofread articles. That was … Continue reading
Posted in Faithfulness, Perseverance
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The “Ungoofer” Machine
The screen fills with the face and white teeth of the handsome television reporter. “Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today we’re talking with Professor I.M. Goofy about his new machine–the “Ungoofer.” It takes negative things and makes them positive.” Next … Continue reading
Posted in Obedience, Repentance
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