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Failure

I failed. Again. I set a goal, worked hard, gave it my best … and failed. “Nobody died,” I reminded myself. “No one’s even hurt. And Nancy, who could be upset, isn’t.” So why am I still struggling? Pride? Perhaps, but no one else knew my goal. My celebration would have been limited to a…

Mosaics

“‘For it is just like a man who was about to take a journey, and he called his servants together and entrusted them with his possessions.’” (Matthew 25:14, Amplified Bible.) Many people had told Barbara she had a good voice. She had sung on and off (mostly off) since sixth grade when she was chosen…

Hurting God

“‘”…how I [the Lord] have been hurt…”‘” Ezekiel 6:9b (NASB) Turning on the TV to watch a DVD I caught a portion of a war movie. It was near the beginning of Pearl Harbor and the adversary was launching planes to attack. One pilot says, “I will gladly give up my life for my country.”…