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Heavenly Supply

These days we have so many ways to pay for our purchases. We can use the traditional means of paying with cash. But we can also use credit cards, debit cards and virtual wallets when we buy in person. All of those payment processes are available to us online as well, but we can alsoContinue reading “Heavenly Supply”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 18, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Heavenly Supply

Goodness and Mercy

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Suit Up

In high school I was a student athletic trainer. I learned basic first aid and training skills. Eventually I was able to soundly tape ankles, knees and shoulders for practices and games. Football players wear all sorts of protective gear when they hit the field. First, they are taped up to protect previously injured areasContinue reading “Suit Up”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 17, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Suit Up

Breatplates and Helmets

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Hope at Christmas

What is your fondest wish for this Christmas season? Do you long for some shiny new object? Is your desire for a joyful family gathering? Are you simply looking forward to some time off and relaxation? Perhaps you have more altruistic aspirations that may include healing for a sick family member, help for the poorContinue reading “Hope at Christmas”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 16, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Hope at Christmas

Precious

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Apple of His Eye

The phrase “apple of my eye ” refers to something or someone that one cherishes above all others. People refer to all sorts of things as the apple of their eyes. At one time or another I have heard people refer to their car, spouse, house, favorite team, vacation spot, award, job, child, or golfContinue reading “Apple of His Eye”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 15, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Apple of His Eye

Wondrous Love

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Acts of Kindness

I love to hear stories of people demonstrating great kindness. A child raises money through their lemonade stand to buy gifts for less fortunate kids. Someone gathers donations to purchase an appropriate vehicle for a disabled veteran. After devastating tornadoes pass through a small town, people come from around the country to clear the damagesContinue reading “Acts of Kindness”

Posted byJim GleasonDecember 14, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Acts of Kindness

Great Kindness

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