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Author: Ross MacKay

London, Ontario, Canada

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Saturday, January 23, 1999 Ross MacKay

It happened in the month of my fiftieth birthday and after 24-3/4 years of service. I was downsized, redundant, expendable. Now it's six years later and last October 1, I started my first full-time job. They say life begins at … Read more

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L I V E

Tuesday, October 6, 1998 Ross MacKay

L I V E — four letters that we all know the meaning of. We are very much alive today, and we are glad we are alive. We want to keep on living. But there is such a thing as … Read more

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1 Peter 1:24-25 – All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever. (NIV)5

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2 Peter 3:9a – The Lord isn't really being slow about his promise… (NLT)

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It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. – Ursula LeGuin6

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