07 Sep IQs
Posted at 20:26h
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They appeared to be in their twenties and seemed to be very enamored. They (and I say this as tenderly as possible) appeared to be on the lower side of gifted. Perhaps challenged is the correct word. They were at Burger King and their hugging...
Posted at 20:38h
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One of the greatest men who ever lived was a tradesman from Galilee. We know very little about him. What we do know catapults him to the apex of the Human Hall of Fame. Heaven selected this man to be the protector, nurturer, role model,...
Posted at 21:24h
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It was heartbreaking to watch. The ice cream man, who drives too fast, was being chased by a little girl with her money in hand. Finally her little legs stopped running as she wistfully watched the truck round the corner. It was too late. But...
Posted at 21:53h
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I had an awful father. He had an incredible work ethic. For decades he worked two full-time jobs making sure his family was well cared for. While we were not rich, far from it on a school teacher’s salary, we had nice things. Remembering him...
Posted at 20:55h
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Jesus’ disciples came to Him and asked Him to teach them how to pray. To be able to communicate with the Lord of the Universe is a way to open our minds to an understanding of our origins, being and future. We are curious creatures. ...
Posted at 21:51h
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This afternoon I mailed a $5.50 book back to Amazon. It cost me $3.50 cents in postage. I probably used a gallon of gasoline to go to and back from the post office. Gas is currently $2.50 cents a gallon so I am out of...
Posted at 19:59h
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I had a friend who treated the Bible as if it were the ultimate puzzle book filled with anagrams, numerology, mystic secrets and cryptic messages formed from taking letters out of context and forming words in English. I never could get him to understand that...
Posted at 17:24h
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Ninety year old former president Jimmy Carter is showing the world how a real Christian faces eternity. When diagnosed with what could be terminal cancer he said, “I am ready for anything and looking forward to a new adventure.” What a wonderful adventure is before...
Posted at 18:17h
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A week ago I wrote concerning my mental instability regarding my set of Harvard Classics that is blue but has a brown volume seven. I received a large amount of correspondence regarding the offending book. The overwhelming suggestion was that I would be much more...
Posted at 22:31h
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Some evenings are just about perfect. Try to imagine a small New England town park. Add to it being with your best friend, 78 degrees, a clear sky with a half moon, katydids in the trees, an ice cream truck, small children laughing and playing...