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I’m Amazed.

I’m not sure what perspective My Morning Jacket views the world from, but this particular song has been reverberating in my head for the last week.
“I’m Amazed”
I’m amazed at a quiet ocean
I’m amazed at your warm devotion
I’m amazed at what the people sayin’
I’m amazed by a divided nation
Like the rhythm of the earth, I get [...]

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A Single Quote

“I have had prayers answered - most strangely so sometimes - but I think our heavenly Father’s loving-kindness has been even more evident in what He has refused me.” - Lewis Carroll

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Name That Legacy!

I’m having a dilemma of sorts.
This week I’m turning 35, and I realize as I sit at a Panera Bread in a town I don’t know (but will work in), that my parenting skills quite possibly suck. It doesn’t help that today is exactly the date that my adoptive boys have been home for FIVE [...]

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Your Word and Deed

During our intermission at church this morning (you can tell that we’re a community chock-full of coffee addicts - we actually have an intermission in our service to GET MORE COFFEE), my pastor tapped me on the shoulder and asked me to read the Scripture verse of the day, and to encapsulate with words reminding [...]

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My Scratched Glasses

Lately, I’ve been dealing with a problem regarding perspective. And it started with my glasses.
I’ve been actively wearing glasses since about the age of seventeen. And after spending years having to make the switch between sunglasses and my regular prescription, I took the plunge, got Transition lenses, and anti-glare coating, and the anti-scratch coating as [...]

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