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Wind and Fire

I have lived in California for most of my life. During some parts of the year the fire danger is high. Warm dry winds combine with the dry brush to make conditions ripe for wildfires. Once started, the fires spread rapidly due to the winds. The fires can be unstoppable if the conditions are right.Continue reading “Wind and Fire”

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 27, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Wind and Fire

Fan the Flames

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 27, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Fan the Flames

When God Remembers

We remember things in different ways. We have a surface memory of past events and people’s names. We have a deeper memory that prompts us to do something, like go to an appointment or do a favor for someone. When we fail at surface memory, the consequences are minimal, like embarrassment. We we fail atContinue reading “When God Remembers”

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 26, 2023November 26, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on When God Remembers

Remember Me

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 26, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Remember Me

Light At the End of a Tunnel

This morning I was hiking a familiar trail before sunrise. It was dark and I was trying to stay on the trail, but I couldn’t see the trail. My steps were slow and unsure. Then I saw a light several hundred yards directly in front of me. I didn’t know where the light came from,Continue reading “Light At the End of a Tunnel”

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 25, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Light At the End of a Tunnel

Author and Perfector

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 25, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Author and Perfector

Our Work Works

Often our work at the lower levels of a company prepare us to manage more difficult tasks as we move up in the company. By living and helping with chores in a loving family we learn how to create and maintain a loving family of our own. By completing our schoolwork as best as weContinue reading “Our Work Works”

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 24, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Our Work Works

The Diligent Will Rule

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 24, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on The Diligent Will Rule

Sincere Faith

We put our trust in a number of things daily. We trust politicians and government to do the right things for us. We trust merchants to provide good quality goods and services at a fair price. We trust family members to be faithful and act for the welfare of all the family. We trust theContinue reading “Sincere Faith”

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 23, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Sincere Faith

His Way Is Perfect

Posted byJim GleasonNovember 23, 2023Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on His Way Is Perfect

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