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Have You Been Weighed Under Water?

Hey friends, it’s lighten up Monday again! This classic video clip is from many years ago before I found the discipline to keep off the pounds. However, I still find it hard to breathe when I remember this experience! Hope this brings a smile to your face! [youtube id=”y8ScsQf70kw”] Today’s Clip taken From: I’m Not OK (DVD) by Ken Davis …

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How Much are Three Slices of an Olive Worth?

Years ago I began a weekly post titled, “Winner or Wiener.”  It was written to encourage companies that practiced excellent customer service and to encourage change in businesses that practiced poor service.  I stopped writing the post because I was too tempted to make it a rant against poor service I had  experienced. Today I gave into that temptation.  I …

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Get Off the Treadmill, Out of the Rat Race and Live again!

Henry lay on his side, exhausted, a short distance from the
 mill. Only the rasping sound of his labored breathing broke the still morning air. From somewhere within Henry could recall the rush of adrenaline that had once accompanied his first energetic steps toward the finish line he assumed lay ahead of him. He couldn’t remember when he had started …

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A Dyslexic Love Song

It’s Mighten up Londay.  I’ve lived with a low level of Dyslexia/ADHD most of my life.  I often have to rewrite these posts several times to correct all the mixed up letters and sentences.  When I heard my friend, Paul Aldrich – who also struggles with the problem, sing this song,  I thought I would die laughing. If you have …

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A Four Letter Word Essential to Faith and Living Fully Alive

When my daughter Traci was small, I found her standing at the edge of the courthouse steps.  I stood below her and asked, “Why are you standing there?” “I want to jump,” she said. What an opportunity to teach trust.  I held up my arms. “Go ahead, jump,” I said, “I will catch you.” She moved up to the edge …