Four and a half years ago, when things were topsy-turvy in our world, I wrote a post about keeping the “main thing the main thing” http://cyndicarter.com/2021/03/03/the-main-thing/. Well, much to my dismay, things are at least if not more chaotic, and so I’d like to address what’s going on. As I walked this morning the words of Paul […]
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On New Year’s Day my devotional reading included a verse from Joshua chapter 3. The Israelites were about to cross the Jordan River into Canaan, and the officers went around the camp telling the people to keep their distance as they followed the Ark of the Covenant as the priests carried it, and said, “Do not
At Christmas we celebrate Jesus’ coming to earth as a humble babe, and we give gifts just as the Wise Men did. We say that He is the greatest gift, and that’s true. I’d like to unpack that a little. First, Jesus came to show us who God the Father really was. He said if you’ve seen me,
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I love this cover of “Simple Gifts” by cellist Steven Sharp Nelson. It speaks to me of life and love. On this Thanksgiving Day, let’s be grateful for all the simple gifts with which we are blessed.
Milton has come and gone (whew!). We were relatively unaffected, so we were blessed to be able to lend a helping hand to others. There’s still a lot of need out there, since Hurricane Helene also caused a lot of damage only two weeks before Milton. Now that things have settled down a bit, here’s an update
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Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida’s west coast in a few hours. We’ll see if we lose power or not, or for how long. I’ll be back then.
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Well, the big day is fast approaching. Decisions made, votes cast, for good or for ill. Some of us will be pleased, some of us will be disappointed. Still others will be bewildered, afraid of what the future might bring. We’ll all wonder if the people we have elected to represent and govern us will actually do what they
The political campaigns are heated right now. Many people have chosen candidates to support. They believe they’re right, and the other side is wrong; and they want to know which side you’re on. Joshua, the man designated to lead Israel, asked the same question. Before they went into the Promised Land, he saw a man standing with a
I participated in the Local Author Showcase at the Dunedin Public Library this morning. Good times 😊
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