Category: Struggles
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Song of the Week
This is possibly the most important song I’ve ever heard, because it chronicles a young man encountering his Savior and inheriting eternal life.
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What a wonderful book!
Basil Sparks has crafted a book unlike any I have read, in his, FINDING MY LOST VOICE: By Acting Justly, Loving Kindness and Walking Humbly with God.
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Sushiboat Jukebox
I realized that the songs and thoughts that come into my head are like a sushiboat jukebox.
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Book in Progress
I am reading and listening to a new book, and it looked so important that I purchased it on Audible as well as an eBook copy.
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A miracle
My former doctor called me the other day. I was slightly shocked to get a personal call from him. I suppose it was in a professional capacity, but he called to apologize for not referring me to a nephrologist sooner.
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Who’s the culprit?!
From my new book… So what caused my CKD? Was it hereditary? Did my lifestyle bring it about? Was it sin? Maybe just something God is using to shape my life?10 Was I wrong to think I did something to deserve CKD or to assume God allowed it to bring me favor through adversity? That…
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GFR Blues
From my new book… So, I downloaded my bloodwork from the hospital website and noticed my Glomerular Filtration Rate (or GFR) numbers from the past five years. The GFR was a normative 60 in the mid to late 2018, but in 2020, it was 53, and in 2021, it was 42, but my doctor never…
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A Calamity of Souls
by David Baldacci A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci My rating: 5 of 5 stars So there are a lot of books I’ve given 4-5 Stars to, but this book deserves ten stars. Baldacci has created a story that already existed, likely in many lives, but he unearthed it with great care, as Stephen…
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Reblogged: Smithsonian
The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth On “Freedom’s Eve,” or the eve of January 1, 1863, the first Watch Night services took place. On that night, enslaved and free African Americans gathered in churches and private homes all across the country awaiting news that the Emancipation Proclamation had taken effect. At the stroke of midnight, prayers…
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Haz
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex After reading Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex’s book, Spare, I want to reduce the rating of many other reviews to less than five stars, but in fact, Spare deserves greater than 5-Stars. From his childhood, mourning the loss of his mother, unable to accept she was gone well into his…
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