All I Need

I have lots of wants. I have lots of needs. As a grown-up I have to be discerning between the two. I sometimes turn my “wants” into “needs” to that I can justify them. When my kids had wants, I had to make the call when they were actually wants versus needs. As I read…

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Foolish

I have made my share of foolish mistakes throughout my life. I often wish I could get some “do-overs” to undo those mistakes. Unfortunately, I can’t change my past. I can only change today. My changes today immediately become my past and they will also affect my future. I have always thought it was wise…

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Source

“A place, person or thing from which something comes or can be obtained”. Everything I can see, touch, or smell comes from a Source. I believe that God created everything, therefore He is the Source of everything. I believe that bad things have a source as well as good things. The Lord created good, and…

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I’m Thirsty

I love a refreshing glass of lemonade or water on a hot sweltering day. There are times that I’m simply thirsty because of something salty that I’ve eaten. Our body need hydration throughout each day for it to function properly.  I used to drink a lot of Diet Coke and other carbonated drinks because of…

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Advocate

I like this word. It means someone who publicly supports and fights for others.  An attorney is an example of an Advocate. I have had several other advocates over the years. My parents and grandparents were and are advocates of mine. My wife and her family are advocates of mine. My children have become my…

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Wisdom & Understanding

I don’t always appear wise. In fact, I’ve been known to make a dumb decision occasionally. The older I’ve become, the fewer dumb decisions I’ve made.  I am still learning and growing in knowledge and wisdom. I want to be a life-long learner.  In reading God’s Word, I believe He speaks into my very soul…

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