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Entries from April 26th, 2010

Season of Prayer: God, Indeed, Knows The Details

April 26th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Families, Perspective, Reflections, Spirituality, Tom & Me

Tom & I are in a season of prayer for several people very close to us. Some are family members and some very good friends.  The relationships run together, which is as it “should” be in the life of a Christian, I think.  Don’t you? I’ve not slept well the past couple of nights after [...]

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Mosaics

April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Inspirational, Reflections

“We each build mosaics from the brokenness of our lives that will gleam bright in Heaven from the light of the Son. Each mosaic shall be different, but each shall be beautiful in its own right. So, gather the broken glass of your dreams together and let God supply the grout to be made wet [...]

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Thoughts For A Lovely Monday Afternoon

April 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

“When we have been faithful in the very little things, then I think God moves us to the bigger things. Sometimes, the bigger things come through big challenges to us that seem to be more than we can face, much less overcome. But, with God holding our hand tightly, we walk on, facing today and [...]

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Just One More Addition to Tom’s “Needs” List

April 13th, 2010 · 7 Comments · Uncategorized

Here’s the latest “item” Tom NEEDS!! I couldn’t size it big enough on here for you to see the entire thing, so you probably will have to double click on it (I had to double click twice) to make it bigger so you may properly appreciate the whole experience.  It’s spectacular. Obviously, he’s beginning to [...]

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Back Home; Long, Slow, But Full Recovery Expected, So Far, A “Bit” Better Each Day

April 9th, 2010 · 12 Comments · Health, Medical, Reflections, Tom & Me

After eight long days and seven even longer nights in Louisiana Heart Hospital following what proved to be five heart bypasses, Tom was given the release to come home.  We got here about 6 p.m. Wednesday evening, with his best friend Ron here to greet us and help Tom get into the house from the [...]

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Rough Ride;Hope For the Best

April 6th, 2010 · 9 Comments · Health, Tom & Me

Tom is still in the hospital seven days and nights after five heart bypasses, several complications and complete debilitation, but hopes to come home tomorrow, on the eighth day after. Please keep him  – us – in your prayers.  It looks to be a long, slow recovery, but God holds all in His hands and [...]

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