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Category Archives: Trust
Faith in an App
When I worked for Snowline Hospice, we used Google Maps to find where our patients are. I discovered that Google Maps has no idea where anything is in Georgetown, CA. One time it had me turn left on a road. … Continue reading
Posted in blessings, Faith, Science and Religion, Trust
Tagged faith, Google Maps, Hope, Jesus, resurrection
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Doubting Good News
I remember as a kid that I was prone to exaggeration – not that I’m not now. But for a me and my friends, it was this way of looking at the world as more than it really was and … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Hope, Jesus, News and politics, Trust
Tagged Doubting Thomas, Easter, Facebook, fake news, Pecos Bill, resurrection, social media
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Fathers and Sons, Part 2
King Duncan shares this story: “A substitute Sunday School teacher couldn’t open the combination lock on the supply cabinet. So, she went to the pastor for help. The pastor started turning the dial of the combination lock, stopped after the … Continue reading
Fathers and Sons, Part 1
There are many instances in non-fiction, fiction, and film about mother and daughter relationships, both positive and negative. The movie Terms of Endearment comes to mind about a mother-daughter relationship. There are fewer father and son writings and film examples, … Continue reading
Unexpected Angels
Josh McGill is a nighttime bartender and a daytime nursing student. On June 11, 2016, he had the night off and went with friends to the Pulse. Josh and his friends were having their last drinks of the night when … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Hope, Trust
Tagged Elijah, God's presence, harm's way, Josh McGill, Orlando hero, The Pulse
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Searching for Hope
Jesus says, “I am the bread of life that you so desperately want.” Continue reading
With the help of Our Savior, Anyone Can be a Savior
Wyoming is a sparsely populated and spectacular state to visit. Every five years we make a pilgrimage to Yellowstone and Grand Teton. The area attracts many. Many tourists come to gawk, take photos, of which I have many, to … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Faith, Family, Hope, Jesus, Relationships, Trust
Tagged Babylonian Exile, feeling lost, good shepherd, Jeremiah, King David, Lost Andrews-Sharer sisters, Wyoming wilderness
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We Are In This Together
On May 1, 2015, there were six arrests in Baltimore. We should be proud that six police officers were arrested and we should not be proud that six police officers were arrested. Not much information has been released, that will … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Jesus, Justice, Trust
Tagged Ethiopian eunuch, Freddie Gray, Jesus, justice, Snowline Hospice
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Demonstrating God’s Love
In small towns like the one you live in , people tend to know other people more so than in big cities. When I worked in New York City, anonymity was a virtue and provided a sense of safety. … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Church, Jesus, Poverty, Relationships, Trust
Tagged Christianity, Greatest Commandment, love, Pharisee
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As We Forgive Others
The Joseph story in a nutshell: Joseph is the favorite son of 12 sons. Joseph gets away without doing the work his brothers do. Joseph gets favorable treatment. Joseph interprets dreams. In one dream, Joseph tells his brothers that … Continue reading
Posted in Behavior, Faith, Forgiveness, Jesus, Relationships, Trust
Tagged forgiveness, Joseph son of Jacob, Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, Saint Peter
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