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The Center of Gain

It’s funny the things we do when we want something.  People will react in different ways according to how they learned to get what they wanted when they were growing up.  If you are use to getting your way and something stops you from doing that, we all resort back to finding a way to…

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Happy Birthday To Me!

Today I turned the big 35 years old!!!  I know, I know I only look like I am 26 but please just believe me.  🙂  As I sit here and think about my life, all I can do is wonder where time went?  It seemed like yesterday I was 16 going in to get my…

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CHURCH – The People

As I pulled into the parking lot, smiles greeted me and hand signals guided me into the place were they would help me find a parking spot.  I stepped out of the car and started walking up to the church.  To be honest, I was pretty impressed with the building and all the work that…

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Where has Christmas gone?

From a young age my family had instilled in me Christmas traditions and expectations that formed the way that I saw December 25th.  The night before we would always make cookies and leave them out for Santa Clause to eat and give him energy to deliver presents all over the world.  After that we would…

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People watching can be fun!

I use to sit and wonder why people did what they did and chose the lives that they do.  I have always loved people watching and trying to figure out their stories on how they became who they are today.  What decisions did they make and experiences did they have in order to become the…

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GET COMFORTABLE BEFORE YOU READ THIS!

How was your welcome?  Did you feel comfortable enough when you came through our doors here at church?  Do you need more room?  Can I get you some water?  Is the temperature in here ok with you?  Did the preacher make you feel good today?  I really hope you enjoyed your experience here and will…

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The Christian Life!

“Come to Jesus and your life will be perfect and everything will be all good!”  That statement is such a lie!  When I came to Christ, everything became harder, and life seemed only to fall apart.  Things were not perfect, and things were not amazing!  Just like anybody else going through life, it was tough…

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Till DEATH Do You Part…

Till, death do you part…. That is a very interesting statement that holds a lot weight from the tongue on your wedding day.  Millions if not Billions of people have said those exact words all over the world to tell their  partner with the intention of making a bounding commitment for life.  The only thing…

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Something About This Girl!

There was something about her that I just couldn’t figure out.  It was like she had a glow that shined brighter than anybody I knew.  There was a permanent smile on her face that could get you through life with total comfort.  How could she flow with so much joy in her life?  No matter…

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Do Not Give Up!

I have to admit, when things get tough it is so easy just to give up and move on.  My whole world is surrounded by options and cheap replacements.  When you get sick of something just move on to something else.  Everything becomes nothing more then just a simple satisfaction that is fulfilled by a temporary…

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