In the 1960s my father was a packaging manager for HuntWesson foods in Fullerton, California. One day a manworking on the labeling machinestopped the packaging line becausesomething was wrong.When my father got to his station theman explained that the machine…
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I am usually up and out of the house beforeTricia starts her day. So, every morning Iwrite her a note and always end it bywriting, “I Love You” with a circled heart.One day Tricia got up earlier than usual. Aswe…
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What is the Most Important Day in History?I had a teacher in the sixth grade, Mr. Mac, that asked this question at the beginning of the school year, and no one got it right.The day Jesus was born? No.The day…
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PILGRIMS, PRODIGALS, OR PASSENGERS?If we look at the New Year, it seems we are going to be one of these characters in 2023.Would we like to be passengers this year? Taking no control over the destination we travel to, just…
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Many Ways to JesusMatthew 2:13 – “And after being warned by God in a dream not to return to Herod, the wise men left for their own country by another way.”We are all familiar with the Christmas story of the…
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Harmony with One AnotherRomans 12:16 – “Live in harmony with one another…”When I was in Junior High school, our choir teacher was Miss Coover, and she was the greatest! She took it in stride as our voices were changing, sometimes…
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KindnessWhen I was in sixth grade my teacher was Mrs. Houser. There was another sixth-grade teacher named Miss Johnson, who was not my teacher, and one day for some reason the two classes were together in Miss Johnson’s classroom.One of…
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Smiling Back at GodHow much does a smile cost?If you smile too many times in a day, will you run out of smiles tomorrow?Do you like it when others share a smile with you?A smile is the part of any…
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Smiling Back at GodHow much does a smile cost?If you smile too many times in a day, will you run out of smiles tomorrow?Do you like it when others share a smile with you?A smile is the part of any…
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These days when everything is so easy to access through our phones or our computer, we sometimes forget just how important and powerful our minds are.Electric signals in our brain travel faster than any computer. These signals travel using ten…
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