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Of Hobbits and Missionaries

Of Hobbits and Missionaries

It always interests and amuses me when our home church pastor uses a movie clip or a story from some film as a sermon illustration.  Recently however, Anji and I again watched the movie The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King.  Near the end of that movie there is a scene that […]
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Close Encounters with an RV

Close Encounters with an RV

Thanks for praying for our safety as we travel while on home assignment. Your prayers were heard and answered last Friday. That morning after dropping the kids off to spend some time with grandparents, we were on our way home. Interstate traffic was busy. We were in the midst of passing an RV when it […]
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Thankful for Good Teeth

Thankful for Good Teeth

We’re thankful for good teeth. They are one of the things that we tend to take for granted until something goes wrong. One of the things we have done while we’re on home assignment is to have our teeth looked at by our local dentist. It’s one of the blessings here in the States, to […]
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Emerging out of our Bushy Coccoon and into the Modern World

Emerging out of our Bushy Coccoon and into the Modern World

Kicking and screaming we are being pulled into the electronic age.  Okay, we both grew up in the era when computers were a novelty and learned everything the hard way, by doing it.  I can still remember when 28k was huge, we used floppy disks, and sometimes even a cassette tape.  So one thing you […]
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