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A Faithful Care-taker

Thursday, August 23, 2001 Joshua Abens Kayiwa

Do you hold (or have you ever held) responsibility for leading a group with some members who need shaping if the group's objectives are to be achieved? Fred and I do. Some members just seem to act completely contrary to … Read more

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Positively Amazing!

Wednesday, August 22, 2001 Karen Knuff

When I was out for my walk today, I suddenly remembered that the last time I went down that street, there was a dog that had tried to attack my dog. He followed us and repeatedly snapped at my dog. … Read more

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Going To The Birds

Tuesday, August 21, 2001 Lynne Phipps

Alex and Ivy form a very entertaining couple. She is devoted to him and he to her. They do, however, have their moments, when the air becomes heavy with tension, or to be more precise, ruffled feathers! Alex and Ivy … Read more

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Owls

Monday, August 20, 2001 Heather Morton

Our family spent an enjoyable evening last winter learning about owls. A nearby conservation area hosted a moonlight owl walk. They had many displays about owls and other local birds and animals. There were owl crafts for the kids to … Read more

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Amen! Amen!

Sunday, August 19, 2001 Anne Russell

How should we be led to worship God? In today's passage from the book of Nehemiah, we are told of the thirsting of the people for the word of God. In our churches today, do we have that same thirsting … Read more

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The Potatoes

Saturday, August 18, 2001 Tracy Sunshine

Some years ago I was cleaning out a drawer of pots and pans. I got everything organized and straightened out, and the drawer had room to hold more without spilling over. I thought to myself, "Now I can even put … Read more

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Tiger-Striped Bird-Eating Tarantula Spiders!

Friday, August 17, 2001 Rod Marshall

A man was an avid cactus collector. He bought a meter-tall cactus plant. He brought it back to Australia for his collection and planted it in the back garden after it had passed all the quarantine regulations. One day, when … Read more

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The Challenges Of Life

Thursday, August 16, 2001 Anne Russell

Within walking distance of our house was a very large amusement park named Sunnyside. It sat nestled on the shores of Lake Ontario in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. I used to go there often. My chief ride was … Read more

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Shopping

Wednesday, August 15, 2001 Rod Marshall

In my youth the world finished at the end of my nose. The impact of love, healing and time have taken their toll and so rounded the edges. At least the edges have become rounded anyway. My wife and I … Read more

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Two Heads Are Better Than One!

Tuesday, August 14, 2001 Chad Janey

The old saying is that two heads are better than one. And, unlike many proverbs and sayings, this one is actually confirmed by the scriptures. We discussed these verses in my Sunday School class recently, and I came across them … Read more

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Ephesians 1:18 – I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints. (NIV)5

Today's Daily Manna

Psalm 46:1 – God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. (NKJV)

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Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next. God is forever luring us up and away from this one, wooing us to Himself and His still invisible Kingdom, where we will certainly find what we so keenly long for. – Elisabeth Elliot6

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