January 5, 2016

My recovery celebration

It has already been five years since I got on my bicycle for the first of one hundred consecutive days of riding in an effort to find peace and clarity in the face of the adversity of my son’s heroin addiction. The past five years have provided me a myriad of powerful lessons, challenging experiences, […]

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December 29, 2015

Putting your focus on the most important resolution

“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” (Romans 8:28 NKJV) All things! What a powerful promise. I was listening to a sermon this morning in search of a word of encouragement or comfort. This time of year has […]

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December 15, 2015

My case against Marijuana

“I would rather treat a heroin addict than a heavy marijuana smoker.” ~ Bob Meehan, “Beyond the Yellow Brick Road” Yes, I smoked pot.  In fact, I smoked a lot of pot when I was in high school and college. I enjoyed it. Wait, I loved it. Fortunately, I stopped using it. Before my experiences […]

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December 10, 2015

Rejoice

When I googled hope, the definition that showed up at the top of the page defined Hope as “grounds for believing that something good may happen.” Confident hope would seem to reflect a higher expectation or belief in such an  outcome. When faced with our greatest difficulties, hope can often be all we have left […]

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