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Special Abilities

We enjoy watching the exploits of extremely talented individuals. The gifted artists and athletes perform wonderful and inspiring achievements and we are thrilled by what we observe. While we may wish that we had the same abilities, I believe that each of us is gifted in different ways and we can be an inspiration toContinue reading “Special Abilities”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 19, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Special Abilities

Fan Into Flame

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 19, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Fan Into Flame

Hiking Essentials

I am an avid hiker. As often as I can I find a nature trail to explore. I love to see God’s creation and immerse myself in the wonders of His handiwork. Although I often start hiking before dawn, my plan is always to find the greatest beauty as the sun is rising or shortlyContinue reading “Hiking Essentials”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 18, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Hiking Essentials

Walk Before God

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 18, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Walk Before God

Story of My Life

One of our sons is giving us a book for Christmas. Yes, we already know about this gift. That’s because we wrote the book this year. It is the story of our lives. Don’t bother looking for it in bookstores, as it will have a very limited publication. Our son thought it would be interesting,Continue reading “Story of My Life”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 17, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Story of My Life

On the Tablet of Your Heart

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 17, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on On the Tablet of Your Heart

Special Day

Some days I awaken with joy and expectations of good things happening. Other days it’s a chore to get out of bed and my expectations are tuned into potential hazards. Some days there is a bounce in my steps and I see the wonders of God. Other times I drag my feet and barely holdContinue reading “Special Day”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 16, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Special Day

This is the Day!

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 16, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on This is the Day!

At What Expense?

We are taught at an early age to work hard to get what you want out of life. It is a good idea that can be very harmful when taken to extremes. If I use this motivation to step on people on my way up the corporate ladder, then I am serving my interests atContinue reading “At What Expense?”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 15, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on At What Expense?

Mutual Upbuilding

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 15, 2022Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Mutual Upbuilding

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