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May 26, 2017

Patriotism…The Dedication of a Lifetime

Farewell Address by President Ronald Reagan – January 11, 1989 Before I say my formal good-bye, maybe I should tell you what I’m up to now that I’m out of office. Well, I’m still giving speeches, still sounding off about … Continue reading →


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Published on May 26, 2017 16:00

May 25, 2017

A Hero…Is Someone Who Makes a Difference

The Power of Forgiveness On June 8, 1972, during the Vietnam war, South Vietnamese forces dropped a napalm bomb onto the town of Trang Bang in North Vietnam. Photographer Nick Ut was there at the scene. He took a photo … Continue reading →


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Published on May 25, 2017 16:00

May 24, 2017

Letting Go of the World…and Serving Our Fellow Man

Near-death experiences are extraordinary for putting perspective into place! I would like to think that I never was very materialistic, but I have to admit that my near-death experience gave me a much more complete view of what really matters: A … Continue reading →


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Published on May 24, 2017 16:30

May 23, 2017

Knowing God is There…

I love C.S. Lewis. I plan on interviewing him when I cross over to heaven once again. I suspect that when I interview him, I will find his mind to be fascinating and his stories about his life riveting. I … Continue reading →


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Published on May 23, 2017 16:00

May 22, 2017

If Any of You Lack Wisdom…James 1:5

I learned in Heaven that God is completely perfect and without flaw or lack of comprehension in any way. He truly has all wisdom, all knowledge, and perfect love and understanding. I also learned in a way that mortality seems … Continue reading →


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Published on May 22, 2017 16:00

May 19, 2017

I Can Do All Things Through Christ…

My youngest son became a part of our family as a result of incredible divine intervention. My experience in finding him and his sister is a powerful testimony to me of God’s awareness of each of His children and His … Continue reading →


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Published on May 19, 2017 16:00

May 18, 2017

Gratitude…It Has Power to Empower!

I carry a card with me everywhere I go – it is not a credit card or a gift card – it is a card with special meaning for me. It is a Ronald McDonald room card. It reminds me … Continue reading →


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Published on May 18, 2017 15:00

May 17, 2017

Truth…Believe in God and He Will Show You Truth!

What do you believe is true? What do you believe about yourself? Do you know it is true that God exists? Do you know that He loves you perfectly even though your imagination cannot grasp what that really means? Do … Continue reading →


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Published on May 17, 2017 16:00

May 16, 2017

When You Reach Up…Receiving the Lord’s Blessings in Your Life

I am a very blessed person. I get to wake up almost every day next to my best friend. I could never prove it scientifically, but my best friend (my husband) and I were brought together by God. Statisticians probably … Continue reading →


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Published on May 16, 2017 16:00

May 15, 2017

The Greatest Gifts You Can Give Your Children…

I have learned that there are things that can be given to children that are invaluable; none of which cost a dime. The most valuable gift is the gift of God in their lives. When parents give this gift to … Continue reading →


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Published on May 15, 2017 16:00