Tag: christianity
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An Unfortunate Name
If you want to give your child an unfortunate name, I’d go with “Sylvia Pamela Risk.” That way every time she’d call someone on the phone, they’d not answer due to being called by S.Pam Risk. [You may now chuckle.] This gets me thinking on the reality of names. Throughout time there have been unfortunate…
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Discipleship is returning the weights
Discipleship is returning the weights to the rack. Recently I started attending a gym, trying to get back into a rhythm of good exercise. As everyone knows, this is an uphill battle. While your mind tells you that it’s a good thing for you to be lifting weights, your heart wonders if it might be…
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Genealogies
So what’s your family background? I always think it’s interesting when I see people doing the DNA and genealogy trees to discern aspects about their personalities today. It’s usually like 23% French, 14% Swedish, 3% etc. The funniest part is when people get thrown for a loop by some small percentage of who they are…
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Shavings and Grounds
What good are beard shavings and coffee grounds? For the Gillum family, I tend to cause irritation when I shave my face in the morning and leave little beard hairs in the sink. (To be fair, I only do it over my sink, so I fail to see the issue…lol). Another is the presence of…
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Releasing Files
The other day, I saw an article regarding the release of the Epstein files which read, “This release will probably not bring the satisfaction people were looking for from the release of these files.” As we watch a great evil of our time unfolding, leading to the rightful disgrace and arrest of many leaders from…
And yet, and yet... 