Category Archives: Providence

When Dreams Die

Why does God allow dreams to die? I asked Him that a few months ago and thought that I heard Him answer: Because I love you. Years ago, I used to bring that dream out of my pocket every once … Continue reading

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Cooling Off

We had trouble with our A/C yesterday, the very same day that the temperature topped out at 102 deg. in our fair city.   By the time I got home from work, our family room thermostat was reading 88 degrees.  Oh, and … Continue reading

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Sand Dollar Day

Last week, I made a quick trip down to Florida for my grandmother’s funeral. I’m glad I went: a good time to see family and say goodbye. It was interesting though, one day sitting in a cubicle under florescent lights … Continue reading

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Touched by Death

Yesterday morning, my grandmother died peacefully in her sleep.  It wasn’t unexpected, but it was too soon. There were still goodbyes left to say. Death is inconvenient.  It never happens when you’re ready.  I knew that she was going to … Continue reading

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Truefaced Talk – The Aftermath

I met with the boys today and showed them the video.  There wasn’t much time to discuss it or talk about afterwards because we were running late.  It is a little hard to judge their reaction, but it seemed to … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving

I know that it may seem trite to write about this topic on such a day as today.  I’m sure that there are bunches of these types of posts, but it is just that there is so much for me … Continue reading

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Water Trouble

A couple of days ago, we got a door hanger from the water company.  Apparently we were using an excessive amount of water over a short period of time.  I went all around the house looking for a leak, checking … Continue reading

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Who is REALLY in charge?

The election was last night and I woke up this morning without knowing who was the new Virginia senator.  It seems that the entire makeup of the Senate hinges on this one election. I was reading in Ephesians this morning … Continue reading

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