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Ecclesiastes 5:10-15 (New International Version) 10 Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless. 11 As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the ow...
12/31/2008
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A CHRISTMAS LETTER TO MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY I would like to wish everyone a Merry and Blessed CHRISTmas. May the Lord shine his light brightly into each and every one of your homes, just as He shone the North Star over Bethlehem on that very first CHISTmas. The prayer that I lift up for eac...
12/20/2008
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One of the soloists sang this song at service this morning and I think it does a wonder ful job of summing up this most holy season.During a time in our country when so many are trying to do away with even the right to say Merry Christmas I think it is crucial for Christians to make a point of sp...
12/14/2008
It seems that no matter where we turn someone has the answer, yet noone has implemented it just yet. We probably have over one million solutions being bandied about, and two million reasons why we came to this place at all. The problem as I see it is that we are counting on the same folks who...
12/11/2008
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1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 (New International Version) The Coming of the Lord 13Brothers, we do not want you to be ignorant about those who fall asleep, or to grieve like the rest of men, who have no hope. 14We believe that Jesus died and rose again and so we believe that God will bring with Jesu...
12/05/2008
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I have been reading these lately and three thoughts came to mind. 1) If I get picked I,m in trouble looking around my desk the three closest books are all Bibles. NIV,KJV,NKJV. 2) I hope I don't get tagged 3) Some people have way too much time on their hands But I have been tagged by VAN...
12/01/2008
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Happy Thanksgiving to all my active rain friends. This is the time of year when we all talk about the things we are thankful for. The shame of the matter is it should not just be a once a year thing. If you live in this great country ofours you have much t be thankful for, but thats not what this...
11/26/2008
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Sent: No matter what your political convictions are this is an eye opener....What a thankless people we are!!!David Letterman, on President Bush. (Surprising)David Letterman wrote this; it's the David we don't often see....'As most of you know I am not a President Bush fan, nor ha...
11/26/2008
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Sometimes we all need a hug, this has been a emotional week for me. I am helping a friend construct a home office because his wife is in ,lets just say an uncurable state of cancer, . They always worked together and she wants to be productive but she doesn't have the energy to travel into the...
11/09/2008
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Today myself and three other Gideons did our semi annual Bib le distribution at the local sub- acute care home. It is always a joy bringing Bibles to the patients, so many get so few visitors. I always volunteer for the Psych unit because it can be so gratifying. But something extra special happe...
11/05/2008