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Coffee Time: “TRAPPED WITH NOWHERE TO RUN”
Enjoy feeling anxious and blue? Concentrate on what is happening in the world now, that’ll do it for you. The impossible price of food and housing. Crooked politics. Illegal drugs. Riots. …
Read MoreCoffee Time: “YOU DEFINITELY ARE NOT GIBBS”
How do you navigate in this scary world?
The way I see it, for most of us it is a matter of one of three possibilities. You either walk by sight – looking at what is in front of you and making a …
Read MoreCoffee Time: “I YAM WHO I YAM”
Remember the old TV cartoon “Popeye The Sailor Man?” He had a favorite saying: “I yam what I yam and dat’s all I yam.” And poor old Olive Oyl could never get him to see himself any other way. A popular song put out in the last few years made me remember Popeye and how…
Read MoreCoffee Time: WHY SO MANY ‘THOU SHALT NOT?’
Does it seem to you that God is always saying “No” or “Don’t do that” or “Thou shalt not?” If you think that, you are not alone. Many people feel the …
Read MoreCoffee Time: “YOUR HEART’S A LIAR”
If you are in the habit of consulting only yourself, trusting your own instincts and believing that you will know in your heart what to do when the time comes, then you have a big problem. In Proverbs 28:26, the Bible says, “He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh…
Read MoreCoffee Time: “DELIBERATELY STOMPED ON? LEARN TO LAUGH”
You probably woke that fateful morning, assuming everything would probably run along on the accustomed track. Never dreaming – or nightmaring – that particular day would be so much …
Read MoreCoffee Time: “NEVER, NEVER, NEVER GIVE UP”
Have you ever watched a volleyball game and witnessed an entire team suddenly duck under the net and join the other team? Gasping for a breath of hope that isn’t there, they had finally thrown up their hands in despair and crossed to the other side of the net. Just gave up, gave in, and…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “THE OPPOSING THUMB GUY”
Take a good look. It’s always there, part of a healthy, whole hand. Hold up your hand and you’ll see it. The one digit that is pointing the opposite of the other four fingers, every time. …
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “MR. MVP OR MR. MIP”
Most Valuable Player. Depends upon the perspective and opinion of the person watching the game. Does he believe that it should be the player who scored the most points? Or is he of the opinion that …
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “BAD MEMORIES HAVE A LONG SHELF LIFE”
Have you ever had a bad day, when everything you touched just soured? Sure, we all have had those kinds of days, nothing new to any of us. And when you had one, didn’t you find that it was …
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