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March 25, 2020
FROM THE SHEPHERD’S HEART Do you feel like you have woken up to a bit of a nightmare? Maybe it’s been the nightmare lines that wrap around Costco, the empty shelves at Raley’s, the daily avalanche of revelations about COVID-19,…
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February 26, 2020
CELEBRATE, PARTICIPATE, AND COMMUNICATE: SHARE THE JOY! March is a time to celebrate. Spring will soon be “sprung.” Flowers begin to bloom, temperatures turn upward, days lengthen, St. Patrick’s Day serves corn beef and cabbage, March Madness crowns a new…
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January 27, 2020
LOVE CONQUERS Several people have asked me in recent weeks what I make of what is happening with Iran and the Middle East. Lots of opinions and concerns. Personally, I can’t venture a guess or accurate opinion but I can…
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January 4, 2020
2020–Ready, Set, Go! A new year. Good grief Charlie Brown! How quickly each year comes and goes and now it is time to plan for another year that will fly by even faster than the last. In the church office,…
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October 25, 2019
MY FAVORITE MONTH November is my favorite month of the year. For one thing, it is the month that sees trees in their most brilliant fall colors. But even more important, November is the month in which we give thanks…
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September 28, 2019
A SEASON FOR THE WISE One week into fall—colors changing, weather cooling, days growing shorter and we are beginning to head toward Christmas. How quickly the time flies, especially when you are having fun. And I have been having…
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August 23, 2019
A LABOR DAY REMINDER As we approach another Labor Day, I can’t help being reminded of a quote once attributed to that titan of industry, John D. Rockefeller: “I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an…
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July 1, 2019
A MID-POINT CHECK UP AND RENEWAL July One! Wow! Half of the year is come and gone! Have you ever noticed that every year seems to pass even faster? I had a seminary prof who believed each year seemed to…
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June 3, 2019
GRADUATION OR COMMENCEMENT Last week, Diane and I attended our grandson’s high school graduation. It brought back memories, not only of our children’s graduations, but our own so many years ago. Graduations are important events in our lives. They are…
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April 25, 2019
Remembering what’s important May is the month when we remember the many men and women who fought and died to keep this great nation free. More than just a few of those patriots understood their obligation in religious terms. G….
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