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of ordinary days

Like people or dogs, each day is unique and hasits own personality quirks which can easily be seenif you look closely. But there are so few days ascompared to people, not to mention dogs, that itwould be surprising if a day were not a hundredtimes more interesting than most people. Butusually they just pass, mostly…

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Poverty, Blessings, and Woes

Privilege vs Poverty I was born in a life of privilege. I had two loving parents, lived in suburbia, attended good schools, had good food to eat, a solid “middle class” upbringing. I did not lack anything important. I did nothing on my own to live that life of privilege. Since my childhood, I have…

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HopeWriters Challenge: Send the showers!

It’s been raining lately!  And while it keeps us indoors, I can’t complain about the showers. We need the rain! In fact, the showers remind me to sing a favorite hymn, Showers of Blessing! There shall be showers of blessing: This is the promise of love;There shall be seasons refreshing, Sent from the Savior above. Showers of…

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O Breath of Life, Come Sweeping Through Us

Lord, I have heard of your fame;    I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord.Repeat them in our day,    in our time make them known;    in wrath remember mercy.God came from Teman,    the Holy One from Mount Paran.His glory covered the heavens    and his praise filled the earth.His splendor was like the sunrise;    rays flashed from his hand,    where his power was hidden.Plague went before him;    pestilence followed his steps.He…

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