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Prayer about extreme heat

I’d been praying about the issue of climate, and heat waves, when I read in the news that the Middle East has been experiencing weather in excess of 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Soar, land, and sway

One snowy, very cold day I set out on a walk, and after a while, I sat down on the edge of the bluffs of the Mississippi River to enjoy a few minutes of prayerful time.
One afternoon during my sophomore year of college, I walked out of a literature class with my friend.
How often, in the attempt for self-improvement, do we criticize ourselves for our mistakes: “How foolish of me! How could I be so thoughtless?

God-given liberty for all

During this time of year, many Americans will celebrate a day of national independence.

Prayer "in the zone"

With the opening of Wimbledon 2010 on June 21, I think back to earlier years, when my tennis partner and I had the thrill of being Ohio junior tennis doubles finalists twice.

Praying good defense

Recently, the Boston Celtics and LA Lakers battled it out in the NBA finals, and I was so in awe of the skill that I saw.

Finding the perfect man

“I had wanted a man in my life,” a senior friend of mine was saying.
There’s a story in the Bible of a widow who has prepared herself to die.
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