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Needing Rain, Socks, Bandages, and Donkeys

It rained yesterday. Hard. We’ve had a dry spring. We’re told we need the rain. Our gardens need it; the farmers need it. Our grass looks greener this morning, our roses and rhododendrons are looking well. Rain is good. On my bike, getting soaked, those weren’t my immediate thoughts. The garden weeds are looking remarkably…

My Train of Thought…

Talking about holidays and travel someone mentioned London’s St Pancras Station. We asked, ‘Who was St Pancras?’ Mr Google told us… St Pancras: Pancras was a Roman citizen, born around 289. His parents died when he was young. Brought up by his uncle, he converted to Christianity. Offered wealth and power if he renounced his…

Mighty Warriors and Heroes

Over the weekend… …At church, Minister-Lou was describing Gideon, fearful, hiding thinking he’s a nobody. An angel appears and says, ‘The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.’ Another Bible calls him, ‘Mighty Hero…’ Gideon doesn’t want to be noticed, important, take on leadership responsibility… a mighty warrior, a hero? …On TV we heard about Glaswegian…

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