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Reconciliation Bridge
One fine fall day, in my ever-so-zig-zag wanderings, I came to a bridge. It was one of those ancient bridges with wooden slats that you can see through. The supports were leaning, and some of the boards were broken and … Continue reading
Posted in Foxes, Uncategorized
Tagged Bridge, Christianity, forgiveness, God, humility
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God Bless Teachers
This is not original with me. I don’t know the source, but as a high school English teacher, it has always resonated with me. I am passing it along (in the same format as my hard copy) in honor of all teachers. Happy … Continue reading
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Tagged back to school, Beatitude, Christianity, God, Jesus, Matthew 5, Matthew 5:3, Pharisee, Sermon on the Mount, teachers
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Road Trip on Highway 62
Highway 61 T’s into 62 at Birthday City. I have a decision to make: I can turn left and head toward Millstone, or I can turn right and go to Milestone. It would be so easy to get those two … Continue reading
Posted in GPS, Sixty Sense, Uncategorized
Tagged baby boomers, Birkenstock, boomer chicks, Christianity, Detour, Fruit-Basket Turnover, God, Highway, Road
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Things You Need to Know
Not everyone will like you, Or even think you’re great. The world will not reward you For simply cleaning your plate. You won’t agree with all of them, So they won’t have your back. And when you sometimes fall for … Continue reading
Posted in Cluckings, Uncategorized
Tagged Christ, Christianity, God, Jesu, Jesus Christ, John, peace, Religion & Spirituality
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World’s Oldest Profession Suffers Major Setback
“Hello, folks, Lance Wright here, reporting live from the first ever Ladies of the Evening World Deliberation, otherwise known as LEWD. Ladies from all walks of the profession are gathered here in Amsterdam, where they can be free to discuss … Continue reading
Posted in Dirt, Foxes, Uncategorized
Tagged Amsterdam, apartment 23, casual sex, Christianity, God, Profession
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Multiple Hearts
“Come here!” the student shouted. “What is it?” his friend asked, a bit impatiently, as he was working on his own project in the Spirit Studies Lab that day. “Multiple hearts in this one!” “I’ve never noticed that before. Let … Continue reading
Posted in Cluckings, Uncategorized
Tagged Child, Children Youth and Family, Christianity, Family, God, Home, Jesus, Mother, Mother's Day, Religion and Spirituality
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Status Update
In the interest of full disclosure, Churchyard Chick wishes to inform her readers that she is no longer technically “free range” in the literal, physical sense, as she has found a new coop to call “home.” A new “church home” has been … Continue reading
Posted in GPS, Sixty Sense, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Christ, Christianity, church, Easter, faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, New Testament
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Time Travel
Having just read the opening chapters of The Time Traveler’s Wife, I was a bit taken aback when I saw the bulletin for the Ash Wednesday service. Had we skipped forward to March 22nd? Had I been transported one month … Continue reading
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Tagged Ash Wednesday, Christianity, God, Lent, Physics, Programming, Relativity, Time travel, Time Traveler's Wife
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“Believe”
This time of year, the word “believe” is everywhere — on sweatshirts, ornaments, plaques — what have you. To me, this one word, standing alone, begs the question: “Believe what?” Should we believe in Santa, flying reindeer, or as some … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Christianity, Christmas, God, Immortality, Jesus, John 3:16, Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament, Santa Claus
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OH! OH! OH!
“OH” “OH” “OH” Those green and white words greeted me from a red banner projecting from the front porch of the house at the top of the hill. “Huh?” I thought, startled and confused. The colors were certainly Christmasy, but the message was a … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Christmas, Christmasy, faith, forgiveness, God, holiday depression, Holidays, hope, Jesus, Religion and Spirituality
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