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Life’s GPS

What a great invention GPS is! Before GPS became widely available, we had to obtain cumbersome paper maps. Then we had to study the directions to our destination and someone had to keep the map open and follow our path. Now we just type in our location, if necessary, and our destination and the GPSContinue reading “Life’s GPS”

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Closed Coffin

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Colonoscopy

I am scheduled to have a colonoscopy tomorrow. So today, I am going through the process of cleansing my colon so that they can get a good clean look at my insides. I can’t eat anything today and have to drink gallons of liquid, some of which will make me expel the contaminants. The hardestContinue reading “Colonoscopy”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 10, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Colonoscopy

God’s Temple

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Wisest Man on Earth

I am not the wisest person on earth. I say that confidently based on experience. I have tried and failed in many ventures, even when I was confident that I knew what I was doing. I have seen seemingly less gifted people accomplish much more than I have. I don’t know where this misplaced confidenceContinue reading “Wisest Man on Earth”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 9, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Wisest Man on Earth

Companion of Fools

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Mirrors

I have never spent much time looking at myself in a mirror. In fact, I can go days without looking at a mirror. Sometimes when I do look in a mirror I am surprised by what I see. The bald spot on the back of my head caught me by surprise, even though I amContinue reading “Mirrors”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 8, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Mirrors

Giving

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 8, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Giving

Little White Lies

When I was young, I would often tell little lies. Sometimes I lied to try to stay out of trouble. Other times I lied to make myself look good. I remember getting caught in a lie in third grade. Our assignment was to give an oral book report on a book we had just read.Continue reading “Little White Lies”

Posted byJim GleasonAugust 7, 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Little White Lies

Deceit

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