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August 16, 2009 12:09 AM EDT --
“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.” Psalm 42:5 (KJV)
No . . .
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August 15, 2009 11:36 PM EDT --
“Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.” Psalm 16:11 (KJV)
In Illinois, I lived in . . .
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August 14, 2009 07:27 PM EDT --
“ The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” Psalm 19:1 (KJV)
When I made the decision to move to California, I thought I’d miss . . .
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August 14, 2009 07:17 PM EDT --
“A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” Proverbs 17:17 (KJV)
Getting ready for a cross-country move is a major undertaking under any circumstances. . . .
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November 23, 2008 01:57 PM EST --
"Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than . . .
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November 22, 2008 11:24 PM EST --
The 61st First Line Challenge Sentence is:
The "For Sale" sign in front of the house tilted drunkenly.
The required characters:
Sarah - a real estate agent
Charles - the . . .
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November 20, 2008 09:43 PM EST --
"Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; Remembering without ceasing . . .
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November 16, 2008 06:39 PM EST --
Here are the Short Story First Line Challenge entries for Sentence 59, in order of submission:
By maria (lurking in the shadows of the night) B., the tragic story of "Sister Dearest" . . .
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November 16, 2008 03:15 PM EST --
"With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy . . .
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November 16, 2008 01:13 AM EST --
I opened the envelope more out of curiosity than anything else. There was no return address and the mailing address was unreadable, smeared into an Impressionistic blur. ‘ What made the postal . . .
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November 14, 2008 10:06 AM EST --
I thought I'd give you an update on Mama, the original Judge of the Short Story First Line Challenge
She is stronger than she was when I arrived. She's getting up more and beginning . . .
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November 13, 2008 04:02 PM EST --
Christmas is coming and the lists are being made. Shopping has taken on a whole new frenzy this year, as retailers compete for limited consumer dollars. What to get for each person on your shopping list . . .
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November 12, 2008 05:21 PM EST --
"...but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of . . .
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November 11, 2008 05:38 PM EST --
"When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall . . .
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November 09, 2008 02:19 PM EST --
My apologies, friends. Yesterday was quite crazy and the time got away from me. I've added an update on my mother following the instructions for this week. There is a significant "yuck" . . .
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November 08, 2008 01:19 PM EST --
"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." Hebrews 11: 1 (KJV)
The route along I-80 between the Illinois/Iowa border and the Pacific . . .
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November 05, 2008 11:51 PM EST --
How NOT to make a cross country move
Over the last couple of months, I've learned some important truths about myself. Some I already suspected; others were new revelations.
Several . . .
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November 05, 2008 07:19 PM EST --
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust . . .
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November 04, 2008 11:30 PM EST --
"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." I Thessalonians 5: 16-18 (NIV)
For my first three days . . .
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November 03, 2008 11:59 PM EST --
"Blessed are those who have learned to acclaim you, who walk in the light of your presence, O LORD. They rejoice in your name all day long; they exult in your righteousness. For you are . . .
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Mary Beth Magee
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So glad God forgives, 'cause I can sure mess up!
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