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Christmas comes but once a year and when it comes, it brings good cheer! says an old song.  If that is true, then I am filled to overflowing with good cheer. The first of many guests arrived on December 15th, a group of three and a Shih Tzu.  By the next evening, three more guests and [...]

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Ever experience a terrible boss?   One who made you miserable?  One who held your raises and promotions captive while crossing every t and dotting every i so his own would come through? Do you still wonder how you could have handled him or her differently?  Perhaps you’re currently in this situation and you don’t know what to do.  Well, then, [...]

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I learned several days ago that a friend of my friend was scheduled for life-saving surgery.  This young man, in his twenties, was a patient in an outstanding hospital and had world-class surgeons who would attempt to remove his brain tumor. Although I’ve never met this young man, I knew immediately that I must pray for him, his surgeons and his family.  Why?  Because [...]

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I used to listen to women talk about their mothers-in-law.  I heard them speak about going to lunch together.  How they took cooking classes together.  The way they planned family holiday dinners together.  And I always felt so left out. You see, my own mother-in-law was a person who had favorites.  And I wasn’t one of [...]

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Yesterday’s article was about Doug Birkhimer’s battle with a rare and deadly cancer and a lone mourning dove that God sent to let Doug know that he would survive.  Today’s article deals with the way Doug’s story had a profound effect on my life. My husband unexpectedly lost his job right before Christmas in 2008.  With no income [...]

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Do you ever wonder why you go through terrible ordeals?  What is the point of suffering, you want to know?  Come along with me today.  I want you to meet my friend Doug Birkhimer.  God used Doug’s intense suffering to bring hope into my life and the lives of others. Doug Birkhimer is a very nice man.  Someone you would enjoy [...]

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Life isn’t always fun and games, but it doesn’t have to be full of worry or fear.  No, really, it doesn’t! Still, you are overwhelmed with worry or fear.  That stuff can really mess up your day, but I’m sure I don’t need to tell you that. Do you know why you’re worried or afraid?  Yes, your [...]

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