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Month: July 2004

My Neighbour's Fence

Saturday, July 31, 2004 Elaine Ingalls Hogg

I'm looking out my window at my neighbour's fence. It's different than some fences I've seen dividing properties — well, perhaps not all that different in appearance. The logs run from front to back in a long line to mark … Read more

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Hometown Missionaries

Friday, July 30, 2004 Brenda Wood

For the last ten days, while people went about their business in our local mall, some 450 people read the Bible into their lives. With the support of the Canadian Bible Society, several churches organized and carried out Proclamation Barrie, … Read more

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Hacksaw

Thursday, July 29, 2004 Rod Marshall

The other day, I attempted to shorten a screw using a small hacksaw. However, after I had used the hacksaw for about twenty seconds, it seemed that my efforts had ceased to make any meaningful impact. Before the commencement of … Read more

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All In Free

Wednesday, July 28, 2004 Cassandra Wessel

All young children like to play the game of "peek-a-boo". Then as they get older, they graduate to games of "hide and seek". In the latter game, we used to hide our eyes, usually against a large oak or maple … Read more

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Our Neighbour's Guide

Tuesday, July 27, 2004 Elaine Ingalls Hogg

My friend, Connie, shared how lonely she was when she first moved to a new town, and how she had a special neighbour who cultivated a warm friendship over the first few months after she arrived. Connie went on to … Read more

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She Gave Her Gift To Jesus

Monday, July 26, 2004 Ivie Bozeman

As a Sunday School teacher and Missions Education Coordinator in my church for many years, I've often thought about today's Scripture, wondering if I have just been teaching the Word rather than applying the Word. There were others who gave … Read more

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Walk?

Sunday, July 25, 2004 Cassandra Wessel

Yesterday, I decided to take Monet, my dog, down to Mundy Pond for a walk around the pond. He loves his walks. Well, I only had to say, "Walk?" once for him to perk up and jump to his feet, … Read more

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Prickles On Thistles

Saturday, July 24, 2004 Elaine Ingalls Hogg

Perhaps because of my Scottish connections, I've long admired a colourful, purple plant, the thistle. So last summer when I discovered a thistle growing out of a pile of rocks, I took a picture. Most of us would see little … Read more

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The Better Part

Friday, July 23, 2004 Ivie Bozeman

I have a friend, much like Martha, with whom I entertain occasionally. She is one of the most capable people I've ever known. Her house is spotless; she's a wonderful cook and an excellent hostess. I've never known her to … Read more

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Directionally Challenged

Thursday, July 22, 2004 Elaine Ingalls Hogg

One Saturday, I was invited to speak at a fellowship breakfast being hosted at a country Bed and Breakfast. The only problem was that I tend to be directionally challenged, and the home was in the country. "All you do … Read more

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