Life with Karen.

What a great idea I had, write about what it’s like to live with Karen.
First of all, we are 20 or more years apart in age. It really does me good to be seen with such a beautiful young woman. I really dig it.
She is smarter than I am. I, kinda [...]

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Once an Arafat Man

Back in early September 2001 Norm and I were visiting my family in San Diego for Labor Day weekend. That Sunday we were privileged to hear the personal testimony of Tass Saada. My father met Tass while visiting an old friend in Missouri. Tass is a very interesting person because he has [...]

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Secret to the Great Life

Sometimes I run across nuggets of pure gold while reading blogs. Here’s one I don’t want to forget and I would also like to share with you from The LPM Blog.

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Easter Beetle

OK. It was definitely a different kind of Easter Sunday for us. Our church recently switched service times to Sunday evenings at 5, so it was really strange not going to morning services on Easter.

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Good Friday Invitation

This day we commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. During his crucifixion Jesus prayed the prayer from Psalm 22 which you can read online by clicking the link.

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The Cancer Sign

It happened again this week another person I know has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Fortunately it’s not a deadly thing anymore, but it’s still a life-changing event nonetheless. My friend is dealing with all of the things that one goes through including

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Crisis in Kenya

The people in Kenya are hurting.  Violence has erupted in the aftermath of disputed presidential election results.  Mostly women and children had taken refuge from the rioting in a church.  Yesterday a mob surrounded the church and burned it down.  At least 50 people died in the blaze.  Why would anybody want to burn down [...]

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Happy Birthday Grandma Elsie

The TV is on in the other room and I just heard the Lawrence Welk show come on.  That show always reminds me of my grandma Elsie and it just dawned on me that today is her birthday.

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