Monthly Archives: April 2009

To Swear or Not to Swear?

Posted on April 29, 2009 by josephmcole

Here’s another thought from my reading the Stephen King novel The Stand: Every description that he writes in the book comes directly from the main character’s words and point of view. He doesn’t write “…and she thought to herself…” followed … Continue reading →

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Suicides: Where do they go?

Posted on April 28, 2009 by josephmcole

Recently, some friends of mine received a call that a relative had died. It was sudden, unexpected, and even worse, it was a suicide. It’s hard enough to grieve through the passing of a loved one, but this is devastating. All … Continue reading →

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Giving Away Your Time

Posted on April 27, 2009 by josephmcole

Throughout this entire day, I have been accompanied by my 3 month old son, Samuel. Mama is home sick, and so daddy’s daycare opened. Needless to say, I didn’t get to cross out a lot of items on my to … Continue reading →

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Destiny is Scary

Posted on April 23, 2009 by josephmcole

Recently I picked up a Stephen King novel to read. I don’t read a lot of him because it’s hard to get around the rough language, but there have been movies that have moved me greatly that were adapted from … Continue reading →

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The Divine Exchange

Posted on April 22, 2009 by josephmcole

Did you know that God tells us how to feel when we worship? That’s right. Paradoxically, He gave us emotions upon our installation on this earth and then makes sure that we know just how He wants us to feel. … Continue reading →

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