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Who Owns The World? The Surprising Truth About Every Piece of Land on The Planet is an encyclopedic accounting of land ownership on our globe. It is packed with fascinating facts: Did you know that Queen Elizabeth owns 1/6th of…
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I got the volunteer blues
I originally posted the basic content (below) during 2007 – and have tweaked it a bit for 2010. I love to volunteer to help, to serve, to minister, to use the gifts God has given me to bless others. You’ll…
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I need Thee every hour Most gracious Lord; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford. I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; every hour I need Thee…. Please pray for health and safety for the beautiful people of Haiti…
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Come, Lord Jesus
A friend asked me if I wanted to join her at a night of corporate worship at a church a decade ago in a nearby town. My friend and I were “church nomads” at that point, and we both missed…
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Strange place to plant a family tree
Open the Gospel of Luke, right there in chapter one and begin reading. The physician-scribe throws us right into the middle of the action first with the warm-up of the dramatic events surrounding the birth of John the Baptist and…
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Boundaries or brick walls?
My husband and I had visited a church a few times, and invited the pastor and his wife over for a meal after having some pleasant post-service chat with them both. We told them we were looking forward to learning…