July 26, 2010

Tribute to Anna Gates on our 30th Anniversary

Today marks thirty years since the day my best friend also became my wife. It’s hard to imagine all the things we’ve learned together, the laughs we’ve shared, and the fights I’ve lost. How minuscule the love that propelled ...

July 25, 2010

Thought for the Day – Genesis 22:3 on Trust

Early the next morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey.”- Genesis 22:3 Early risers have always impressed me, I guess because I’ve never been much of one. It’s good progress if I get going by 7 a.m. So ...

July 11, 2010

Thought for the Day – Psalm 62:8 on Refuge

Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”- Psalm 62:8 One of the things that first fascinated Anna and me about Minnesota when we moved here from Colorado were ...

July 4, 2010

Thought for the Day – Galatians 5:1 on Freedom

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.”- Galatians 5:1 (NIV) Independence Day! All across our country Americans gather today for a traditional time of celebration marked with parades, barbecues, family outings, sporting events, and, of course, ...

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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Tribute to Anna Gates on our 30th Anniversary

Thought for the Day – Genesis 22:3 on Trust

Thought for the Day – Psalm 62:8 on Refuge

Thought for the Day – Galatians 5:1 on Freedom