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mission.impossible (13)

August 12, 2010
By herbhalstead
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Angel’s mother, Jan, is a sweet giving woman. She amazes me at her generosity. A few weeks ago, she gave us her 2-yr-old lawn tractor – gave. The only catch was that I had to get it to the house. We don’t have a trailer, and my old ’65 Ford truck isn’t operable yet...
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the.middle.way (2)

June 15, 2010
By herbhalstead
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“Via Media” – the middle way. It is a term used by John Wesley. Between two extremes, there lies a middle way. Not a compromise, per se – but an intentional meeting of the minds – a reconciliation of ideas. In his time, the via media was a way to seek restoration between the...
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superpowers.for.an.hour (6)

June 8, 2010
By herbhalstead
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When I was young, I imagined being a superhero. My favorite was Batman because he was just a regular guy, with no superpowers – he just had a heart for the weak and vulnerable – I could be Batman. Sometimes, however, I wished that I was Superman. He has all kinds of superpowers –...
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