Chariots of Fire

My favourite movie of all time. I’ve only seen it about 10 times, actually I’ve lost count by now, but it’s one of those inspiring movies where I enjoyed the comraderie, the hypocrisy, the greatness of God, the struggle to achieve for a “wreath that perishes”, the superb acting.
Eric Liddell was a man of faith [...]

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Snakes in Unusual Places

I hate snakes with a passion. I used to volunteer at my kids’ school library and would not even shelve a book that had pictures of snakes on the cover. But I heard this in the news very recently and was amused by the “spiritual” twist:
Some Manitoba garter snakes are taking over a nursing home.
In [...]

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The Day I Was Down

When I use “Day” in my title for this post it is a day of however long you want it to be; in my case let’s just say it was more than 24 hours.
A few years ago, years that are now in my past and that I do not pre-occupy my thoughts with anymore, I was [...]

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