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Sometimes it's just all good

Sometimes life holds such lovely surprises; take this past Friday afternoon, for example. My eyes glued to the computer monitor and the larger part of my anatomy glued to my computer chair, I raced against the clock to meet several writing deadlines.

Garage sales, miracles and abundance

What kind of dance do buns perform? Abundance.

What is more precious than gold or silver

Dr. David Cerqueira relates this story: "Sarah was a second grader, full of energy and beaming with naughtiness. As Sarah's Sunday school teacher, my wife provided me with many funny stories of Sarah's latest antics.

This time I'm not sorry

I learned a couple of valuable lessons this week: First, using the word "sorry" is a Canadian birthright; second, I don't have to use it to prove my citizenship or anything else, for that matter. Now that I've stated my premise, let me explain.

Lessons of Easter Part 2 - God is real

I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God. ~Carl Jung Father Brendan McGuire in his Good Friday homily retells a wonderful short story by O.

One secret of leadership

Sometimes a near-perfect event comes along. I experienced one of those this past weekend while attending a District Toastmaster's Conference.

I can hardly wait

Just five more sleeps! For months I've anticipated attending my first District Toastmaster's (TM) Conference and the time is almost here. If the event is even as close to being as intense as my excitement, it promises to be quite the bang-up affair.

Lessons of Easter - Part 1 He is truly Risen

You can tell the size of your God by looking at the size of your worry list. The longer your list, the smaller your God.

I was on the guest list

Occasionally I get a good laugh from a news item. I don't mean those cynical snickers or unenthusiastic guffaws resulting from a clever cartoon. I mean a really funny bit of news that doesn't demean anyone else.

Church as the challenge of love

After a very long and boring sermon the parishioners filed out of the church saying nothing to the preacher. Towards the end of the line was a thoughtful person who always commented on the sermons.
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