Tag: faith
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Trashed!
Growing up in the Chicago area, I fully understood the value of garbage being picked up consistently. My dad would call those who participated in such work sanitary engineers; he knew how to put a kind spin on most things. We relied on these people to keep up the look of the neighborhood with their…
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Together We’re Better
Every three years, we hold our national conference, which brings together approximately 4,000 of our staff members, this year in Milwaukee, to remind us of why we do what we do. We share the one Message that can make a difference in anyone’s life: sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ, His forgiveness of all that…
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Who’s Following Who?
I’ve never considered myself a confident person. Sure, I am confident in certain situations and with select groups. But unabashed confidence isn’t my typical demeanor, especially if I’m in a place I’ve never been. I have a daughter, Melody, who is one of the most confident people I know. Even if she’s not completely sure…
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Who Am I Really?
At seven years of age, Ward shows up in a multitude of ways. He can be the dapper young man who is polite and gracious. He can be the focused student who strives to do his best in class, or the fiercely competitive soccer player who pushes himself to practice and improve his shot, or…
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Who Needs Advice?
He was driving. I was in the passenger seat, trying with little success not to comment on his driving. What increased the humor exponentially were the other five gals in the car, all of whom are certified back-seat drivers. All who had something significant to express about his skill behind the wheel. We managed to…
Tip of My Iceberg 