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Plucked from the Storm
Dark clouds boiled up on the far side of lake Winnebago. From a crowded public diving raft, Mary and I watched them head our way. On shore, speakers mounted on the bathhouse crackled, “All sw
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Happy Father’s Day, Dad
In the late 1800’s, the life of a young Civil War veteran’s wife faded as she gave birth to their sixth child. Widower William Smart raised his daughter and five sons on the family farm
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Love and Faithfulness at Work
Chee! Chee! A piercing distress call pulled my attention to an area of the parking lot where three little girls giggled. Their father drew them away from the mother bird. As others walked by her ne
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Never Too Late
Carol shut the door to her art studio. “Lord, I’m getting nowhere, and I’m sick of trying. I quit!” It wasn’t as if she hadn’t tried. For years, for Pete’s