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Setting Down and Picking Up
Have you ever stopped into the grocery store for just a couple of items and instead came out with a…
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Memorized by Heart
Those of us from an older generation remember the task of memorizing something by heart, a prayer, a passage of…
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Of Lent and Ukraine
Today countless Christians will receive ashes on their foreheads to remind them that from dust they came and to dust…
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Lessons from a Gas Fired Boiler
As I write this, my 40-year-old gas fired boiler is being replaced with a high efficiency boiler that also replaces…
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$57 Billion
It is curious that while we live within a capitalist economic system, most public schools offer no courses in economics…
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It Makes a World of Difference
Sometimes you hear a phrase, and it sticks with you. My wife Carol commented on the meaning of it “makes…
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In-Vestments
In one way or another I have been in the investment field for 38 years. I remember well the October…
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Too Little, Too Late
The idiom “too little, too late,” is thought to have originated in the military, e.g. the battle was lost because…
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Abundant Scarcity
Sometimes it seems like we live in an oxymoron world. The Covid pandemic has highlighted the fragile nature of all…
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Of Letters and Preambles
For me, except for the occasional thank you note and a “Christmas letter” or two, receiving a handwritten letter is…
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Strategic Generosity
Making a gift of stock or mutual funds now, locks in the gains and maximizes a gift to your church.…
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The Work of Advent
The Advent season began last Sunday. The liturgist read Psalm 25. It began with the words: “To you, O Lord,…