Month: January 2017

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Jan 31, 2017

Why you need ‘stones of remembrance’

At the great river’s edge, they pause. Waters rage, waves roar and the current’s rushing fast. The vast throng stands, breathless. Pulse-drum thumping in ears, breath catching, they watch. To see.

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Jan 26, 2017

For the girls I love, “One Man will never let you down”

For days, now, my newsfeed has been buzzing with opinions, thoughts, ideas. On a chilly January day, women descended on Washington in droves, and in our nation’s capital, they marched…

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Jan 25, 2017

How to fight–and win

Dropping in here on this, a firin-busy, just-comin’-off-a-dinner-party kind of a day. Before I went to bed last night, I popped in over on my Facebook account to encourage my

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Jan 19, 2017

Dear fellow Americans, One flag still waves

Dear fellow Americans, Tomorrow, we will inaugurate a new President. With great pomp and ceremony, crowds of us will gather along streets, in offices, in shops, in our homes. We

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Jan 16, 2017

For great sex and a marriage that lasts, our “two things”

This topic is tough to talk about, tough to write about, and fraught with many emotions. Please understand that I am writing in generalities regarding the genders, acknowledging that there

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Jan 13, 2017

Criticism’s not fatal when you’re firm on the Rock

In morning’s brisk air, I pop on in. I’ve just come from some time spent with a friend in a local coffee shop. Mister steps forward to greet me and

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Jan 11, 2017

Building bridges to the next generation

He’d not come to me himself. I’d not heard a peep about it; no mention of his distress. He’d slid home late that night after his father and I had

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Jan 10, 2017

Called to pray–for Love

A year ago, I had a dream. In the picture, they gathered around, arms reaching. Some hands lifted in supplication, others touching a man. In the center. The one in

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Jan 07, 2017

Why you don’t have to fear how the story turns out

In the early morning’s hour, I awaken. Outside, it’s bitter cold, scarce fit for man or beast. Tucked beneath the covers, my body is still, but my mind begins to

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Jan 05, 2017

For peace that will last, it’s His word against yours

It came to me today by the lamp’s quiet light. Post holidays, now, a bit of malaise had crept in. This, on the heels of a contentious election. Here in the

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