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Photo courtesy of Amir Tsarfati via Telegram Will the statement in the post photo come true? Will Israel get its promised land returned? Will it be in our lifetime? Certainly not one person can know for sure. However, I know it will be true once Jesus Christ has returned to…
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I stopped at the “cheap stuff store” in the next town over looking for the small glass bowls I like to use. I go through them fast. Since having carpel tunnel surgery on both wrists years ago, I have a weakened grasp and drop things easily. Consequently, I sometimes damage…
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I learned recently that there is a literary work purported to be written by Pontius Pilate (the Roman governor of Judea from 26/27 to 36/37 AD) and sent to Emperor Tiberius concerning the account of the incidents that led up to Jesus of Nazareth’s crucifixion on the cross and afterward.…
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February has been allowing quite a few consecutive days of spring weather to tease us. Happily, the groundhog didn’t see his shadow so I certainly could believe that this weather is our early spring. Now I don’t deny that thought is unrealistic but one can dream, right? Junebugg and I…
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It’s not what you’re thinking. The day promised to be like any other. Arising mid-morning to the normal aches from the night’s sleep session. I like to sleep late. It’s genetic. After getting washed and dressed to go out to do chores, I (only just) trot down the steps to…
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The cold weather is creeping in. We set up the heaters under the poultry waterers. Always a bittersweet task. Bitter because we know what’s coming; snow and cold for the next several months. Sweet because we know that we will be able to slow down somewhat for the next few…
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Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Lately, I have received a lot of reports of people I know that have died; relatives, former co-workers, acquaintances, people I listen to by podcast. I am even sad when it is someone I don’t know, but has affected someone I do know. If the one that…
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Photo courtesy of Chelsea Mosteller: https://www.pexels.com/photo/red-winged-blackbird-flock-13448798/ Fall migration! When I awoke yesterday morning, I heard birds singing, chirping, tweeting and all other sounds birds make. I heard a lot of birds. The cacophony was quite a din. When I pushed the curtains back and looked out the window, I couldn’t…
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I occasionally wonder why we end up doing the most labor when the day is hot and the sun is shining. Maybe we’re just lucky? Today is the last day of the month and it surprises me that the temperature was 81 degrees at one point when I looked at…
