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Why I Love Fireflies
I was a new Christian – and very depressed. Just a few months after surrendering my life to Jesus Christ, the initial joy had worn off and I was feeling…
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The Unexpected Joys of Confinement
If you’re like me, you absolutely hate being confined. And confinement is even more irritating if you deem it unfair, unjust, or unnecessary. It’s like being falsely arrested or put…
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Clues for Your Escape Room Exit
If you’ve never been in an escape room, I recommend you try it sometime. Recently I had this fun experience with some family members during a holiday trip in Ohio.…
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The Unexpected Joys of Re-mission
Several weeks ago, my oncologist told me my cancer is in remission. Great news! But then I realized I didn’t really know what “remission” means. While the dictionary says remission…
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The Happiness Switch
How 2017 Unexpectedly Became My Happiest Year in Decades Like King David in the Bible, many of my journal entries in recent years could have been titled, “Why am I…
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The 4 Ingredients in My ‘I-deal’ Life
Someone asked me an important question when I told them I was going on a sabbatical to seek direction for my life. Looking me in the eyes with great earnestness, they…