The phrase, “helping the world” keeps being used a lot these days. It would appear that everyone is helping. And the closer it gets to the holidays, that are in the late fall/winter, the more you can hear how you can help or do your part. You can hear about it on the radio, see it on the television, and read about it in the paper.  They say they’re feeding people, building houses, giving financial aid and more. With all the help in the world, why is the world still in…

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Mr. and Mrs. So and so were able to get the house, My kid made the honor roll, Mary volunteers at the community center, Paul helped someone whose car broke down on the side of the road, My neighbor comes and cuts my grass, That couple is engaged, They’re expecting their first baby.

Throughout the Bible we can hear God brag on His children.  Genesis 6:8 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.  1 Kings 3:10 The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this…

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I have heard over the years that love is funny.  That love is hard to explain.  That love is caring and kind. That love is hard to understand.  But that,when we have it, we never want to lose it.  I believe all of these things and more. It is said: “He who does not love does not know God, for God is love.”  1 John 4:8

I know that God has a great sense of humor.  There are plenty of things to laugh at in life.  When I look at His creations and the way they…

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After all that, we headed over to Joe's mom and dad's house. Both of his brothers and his sister were to be there to have their family feast. We didn't know until Saturday night, late Saturday night. We didn't want to miss out on seeing everyone. So we headed over there for desert. And what deserts there were. She had made 2 homemade apple pies with ice cream and brownies. They were delish! The conversation was lighthearted and fun. Everyone catching up with each other on what is going on with… Continue