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Entries from November 29th, 2007

T is for . . .

November 29th, 2007 · 13 Comments · Uncategorized

Trips, and we’re about to take one!  We’re leaving about 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning (I’ll immediately go back to sleep in the car, of course!) to drive out to Dallas and then Sunday morning on over to Abilene to my mom’s. We’re spending Saturday night with Tom’s daughter, Kristine and her family in Grand Prairie [...]

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S is for . . .

November 28th, 2007 · 12 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

Salads I love salads of all kinds and eat them a lot.  I much prefer salads over sandwiches, but like a good sandwich, too, occasionally.   So, I’m thankful for salads. Another "S" word I’m thankful for is Salvation. What "S" words are you thankful for?  Share them with us in comments. Cheers & Blessings [...]

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R is for . . .

November 27th, 2007 · 9 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

Two words kept coming to mind as I was thinking about "R" words I’m thankful for. Rest and  Redemption I kept thinking about how the Savior has redeemed us and bought us with His blood so that we are His and safe from satan’s power and grip for all eternity.  There is rest in that, [...]

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Q is for . . .

November 26th, 2007 · 9 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

Quality and Quantity are the "Q" words I’m thankful for today. Quality, I think we all understand, but what about Quantity? Well, in my thinking God’s love is of both an amazing quality and also endless quantity.  What I’m wondering is whether both the concepts of quality and quantity will be present in Heaven.  What [...]

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P is for . . .

November 25th, 2007 · 10 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

I’m thankful today for  Prayer and Praise Both give us opportunities to talk with God and to let Him know how we feel about things and about Him. We can – and should – also praise all those around us who need an encouraging word and acknowledgment of good that they do in their lives.  [...]

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O is for . . .

November 24th, 2007 · 7 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

I’m thankful today for  Opportunities. We have all kinds of opportunities in life in every kind of way.  The right opportunity at the right time in our life can change the entire direction of our life for the better. By far the best opportunity we ever have is to decide to follow Christ and to [...]

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N is for . . .

November 23rd, 2007 · 7 Comments · Inspirational, Reflections

Considering that today is Black Friday, I’m just thankful that I’m NOT  out Christmas shopping! I’m also thankful for my brother Neil and for Naps.  Those are both very comfortable things in my life. I’m thankful for numbers because God made this earth a world of order and numbers are one way we keep order [...]

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