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March 30, 2018

Good Friday

It’s morning and the school is quiet, but some students are walking in a procession to their classrooms. I walk with unsteady steps to mine. Some boys mock me. They imitate...

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March 29, 2018

A Gift of Life

I recently received what I call a gift of life. I do not yet know where it came from, and I may never know; but it has freed me from many...

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March 28, 2018

Jesus Never Fails

I was at my best friend’s home feeling anxious and fed up because I had been facing a crisis related to my job. My friend was at work, but her children...

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March 27, 2018

Life-Fulfilling Purpose

On the day my class graduated from high school, I broke down in tears. Between sobs, I wished I could walk across the stage with my friends as they embarked on...

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March 26, 2018

Creating Memories

“I know you! I remember when you were my fifth-grade teacher!” The young woman smiled. “What do you remember?” I asked. “The time we made lunch for our parents. We figured...

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March 25, 2018

Palm Sunday

Recently, our children, Sophie and Aidan, had the opportunity to experience tubing. This involves riding on an inflated tube pulled by a long rope attached to the back of a speedboat....

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March 24, 2018

“How, God?”

God had promised to give the Israelites meat which they would eat for a whole month even though they were deep in the wilderness. Wondering how God would pull this off,...

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March 23, 2018

Provision

The stretch of river near our home rarely freezes, even in the coldest weather. The running water attracts large numbers of migratory waterfowl during the cold season. Each day, my wife...

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March 22, 2018

Time to Rest

I enjoy spending time with my daughter, but we both lead busy lives and don’t get together as often as we’d like. As my 69th birthday approached, she asked, “Isn’t it...

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March 21, 2018

Foggy Faith

I awakened to a fog-filled morning. The mist had crept in while I slept, enshrouding my neighborhood and reducing visibility. Peering out of my front window, I couldn’t see my neighbor’s...

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