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Saturday, June 27, 2020 Thought for the day: “Maturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised, to carry money without spending it, and to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.” –Ann Landers The Poca High School Class of 2020 were awarded diplomas...

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  • June 29, 2020

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Thought for the day: “If you haven’t all the things you want, be grateful for all you don’t have that you don’t want.” –Marty Radcliff The Word for the day: If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek...

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  • June 24, 2020

Saturday, June 20, 2020 I have enjoyed reviewing early American literature this week.  What has become known as Spirituals became an integral part of worship for African slaves in the pre-Civil War South.  These songs came out of plantations and manor houses.  They

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  • June 21, 2020

Thursday, June 18, 2020 This week I have been reading some early American literature from the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries reflecting the ideals of the founding fathers of this Nation.  I read part of the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790).

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  • June 19, 2020

Saturday, June 13, 2020 Thought for the day: “I’m such an optimist I’d go after Moby Dick in a rowboat and take the tartar sauce with me.” –Zig Zigler God’s Word for the day: Therefore, since we are surrounded by a such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw...

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  • June 14, 2020

Thursday. June 11, 2020 Thought for the day: “He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself.” –George Herbert Scripture for today: He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now.  He who loves his brother abides...

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  • June 12, 2020

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 Thought for the day: He loved us not because we were lovable, but because He is love.  –C. S. Lewis O God, we bring to You all our concerns of this earth, because we know You care, since everyone on earth is precious to You.  In...

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  • June 11, 2020

Saturday, June 6, 2020 Thought for the day: “The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.” –Josh Addison Proverb for the day: The eyes of the Lord are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. (Proverbs...

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  • June 7, 2020