My Stories

As I heard of another loved one passing into eternity, I am again reminded this life will eventually come to an end. It happened on the anniversary of my mother’s passing, so I was already thinking along those lines. The loss of Willie is close to home because he was about my age and was […]

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Without You

This is the first day of Susan’s vacation. She wanted to take a train trip to Xian to see the Terracotta Warriors and we live in Beijing. We don’t speak Chinese, and I suggested she take someone who speaks Chinese with her. Susan took me up on the offer and our Pastor’s wife (Jean) and

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Too Much And Too Little

There’s a storm developing in the Caribbean that looks like it could hit storm weary Florida. My family is praying it doesn’t come their way after experiencing an unusually active hurricane season already. I’m sure their neighbors across the Southeastern US would agree, they’ve had too much wind and rain this year! I live in

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Moved To Action

For the last few days, the lead news story has been the murder of the Jordanian pilot. Known for their brutality and stage-managed executions, terrorists shocked the world again. Whether it was meant to frighten their enemies or to recruit new fighters, they drew everyone’s attention. This kind of brutality isn’t that uncommon, but somehow

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Celebration Time

My wife and I just celebrated our wedding anniversary, Veteran’s Day, and my granddaughters’ birthday and mine with our family. Friends and loved ones from around the world joined in with congratulations and blessings. With all that has been going on, we need a time to reflect on GOD’s goodness and do a little celebrating.

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