Sometimes I hear folks make statements that give me such a CRUNCHED (bittersweet compressions) heart. They remain with me. Some times for years.
In the prayer request sent to me by a cousin, I read of a young woman, in end stages of cancer. She was in serious pain. She requested her family move her to [...]
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PO2 (EOD2) Mike Monsoor, a Navy EOD Technician, was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously for jumping on a grenade in Iraq, giving his life to save his fellow Seals.
During Mike Monsoor’s funeral in San Diego, as his coffin was being moved from the hearse to the grave site at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, [...]
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When I was stopped at a travel center somewhere between here and Georgia last week, I saw one of our soldiers walking through the store in full camouflage. I could not allow myself to just walk by him. I stopped him and said nothing more than, “Thank you.” He said, “I appreciate [...]
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Sis. Dianne Parker sent me a link to this video. It’s extremely touching.
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Juan Mann, a 21-year-old in Sydney, Australia, was having a tough time after his parents split up. When people go through difficult times they react in a number of different ways. Some sink into a dark well of self-centered pity. Others are motivated to persevere through the pain and hardship and become an [...]
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For those of you looking to step out into the world of freelancing, remember there is no assurance of a steady paycheck. Sometimes projects will get delayed that will leave you financially strained. I am facing this situation right now. I do not say this to be a discouragement but I hope [...]
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Written by Petey Parker
A cab driver taught me a million dollar lesson in customer satisfaction and expectation. Motivational speakers charge thousands of dollars to impart his kind of training to corporate executives and staff. It cost me a $12 taxi ride.
I had flown into Dallas for the sole purpose of calling on a client. Time [...]
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I couldn’t believe this prayer when I first read it. Like I sometimes do with supposedly “true” stories that get forwarded from inbox to inbox, I did a little research to find out whether or not it actually is true. According to Snopes.com and TruthorFiction.com, it is a true story. This is [...]
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As I came out of the supermarket that sunny day, pushing my cart of groceries towards my car, I saw an old man with the hood of his car up and a lady sitting inside the car, with the door open. The old man was looking at the engine.
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