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Come Early, Come Often

“Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came early to the tomb, while it was still dark, and saw the stone already taken away from the tomb.” (John 20:1, NASB) Mary Magdalene, the very first witness to Jesus’ resurrection. Her grief compelled her to...

The First Taste

“If more of us valued food, a steaming cup of tea and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” -J.R.R. Tolkien The quote brought back memories of sitting in the restaurant with a particular friend. We would peruse the menu, discussing...

Of Droughts, Deserts & Blooms

The talk on the news lately has indicated the country is facing a drought. Parts are already in a “severe” mode but all are experiencing dryness. “Drought” as defined by dictionary.com is “a period of dry weather, an especially long one that is injurious; a...

A Well Spoken Word

My family will be the first to tell you that I am not much of a sports fanatic. I understand the various sports but just have no interest in them. But put me in the stands of a game where one of my children are participating and it’s a whole different scenario. My...

What Are You Eating?

If I were asked to define “eat”, I would suggest it is to ingest or take in, chew, and then swallow. We eat for any number of reasons – out of hunger, boredom, experimenting with a recipe, or for comfort. All may satisfy at the moment but then, in a short time,...