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Hey Everybody, As some of you already know, I just recently recovered from a mild bout with pneumonia. Thank you, those of you who knew about it, for your prayers. Thanks to those prayers, and to the power of God, I am recovered and well! It was not a spectacular miracle, it did not happen instantly with hands laid-on me, or anything of that sort (wonderful as that is); it was gradual (over several days), and with the aid of prescription and over-the-counter medications. I suppose it was, as a… Continue

Tomorrow is Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a day when we as Americans are supposed to remember ("memorial") all the brave men and women who have willingly sacrificed their lives for freedom. We are to pause and think about all the freedoms we have and enjoy in this country, that of religion, of speech, of assembly, of inquiry, of petition, of education, of press etcetera, and to express our gratitude for these men and women who "purchased" these freedoms for us, and to consider whether we are (a… Continue

This is more of an experiment than anything. I realized today that there is stuff to share with you guys in my life that is not exactly suitable for the Testimony Forum, or the Prayer Forum, or the Discussion Forums, and that perhaps this "blog" stuff might actually have its uses after all. Come to think of it, I hope that you guys start one, like Lakisha did, so that I can read about what is important in your lives also. I will update this blog periodically, if for no other reason just to colle… Continue