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Three Redheads Walk Into a Church…

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"Three redheads walk into a church. One redhead turns to the others and says... " No really, the three of us did walk into church, and I totally did tell them to go get in their correct pew with their class.****It's just a normal Wednesday for me, but let me tell you what God did. We're in our new town, just visiting different churches each week on Sundays. The kids are really missing Awanas. For my out of town friends, it stands for Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed - a weekly church meeting for ... VIEW POST

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Let’s Be Unfriends

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I'm not sure how it started or exactly when I gave myself permission to not have to be friends with the entire world. You see, as a business owner, for years we have been taught to use Facebook as a marketing tool. A networking tool. I once had a trainer tell me I should be adding 5 people per day to my friends list. So I did. Some people I actually wanted to be friends with. Some people were friends from work, or friends from church, or choir, or even from way back in kindergarten. Some were ... VIEW POST

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The Ants Go Marching Two By Two…

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It's been said that a praise cannot be understood by outsiders unless they know what effort went into the praise to make it happen. By now, you know about Big Blue. The awesome century-old fixer upper that is moldier than last month's bread and has a floor that sags on one side of the house. $50,000 of rehab work should make her livable again. Before that was the college dorm. Before that we rented for a year. It wasn't a bad house. Kinda small and horrible Internet service, but it fit the bill. ... VIEW POST

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The Fickle Christian Heart

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Yesterday, I told you about Big Blue. We had requested for someone to come out and quote leveling the home (not destroying it, just making it level so that none of the floors are sagging) and removing the mold that is growing all over the walls. Instead, what we got was a $3,000 estimate for leveling, a $15,000 (unrequested) estimate for crawlspace encapsulation and no (I REPEAT, NO) quote for removing the mold, which was to us the most important quote of all.A little frustrating, to say the ... VIEW POST