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September 30th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 1 Comment »
53 Children dead in Jamaica since January 2008, most at the brutal hands of adults and the rest by other children!
This morning it was 52. Now another child is dead in Jamaica. A 9 month old baby boy, dead from sexual molestation. His little body torn apart by a man (revised) his older brother! My [...]
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September 29th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 1 Comment »
Are children worth anything these days? I have to ask, because our actions say otherwise. Children are still God’s treasured creation, but we are failing to treat them as such. Last night, Shellaine (in photo) called me, ‘to talk’. [For those of you who do not know, Shellaine is my now 8 year old cousin [...]
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September 26th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 1 Comment »
Fastest man in the world - Usain Bolt made his appearance on the David Letterman show last night. It was to me a fantastic interview. It was another opportunity for the world to see him as he is; a lighthearted playful just turned 22 year old. Bolt has obvious “star quality” as one of my [...]
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September 13th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 2 Comments »
October, Pastor’s Appreciation Month, is just around the corner. We had ours in July. I was too swamped to tell you then that the congregation did show their appreciation. And no I am not going to tell you what they gave me. There wasn’t any fanfare, appreciation service or anything like that. And although I [...]
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September 8th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 3 Comments »
Usain “Lightening” Bolt landed in Jamaica a short while ago. My mother made Twitter look pitiful. By the time he landed she was on the phone. She was too excited to be coherent but I figured out what she was screaming in my ear. My mother, the non-techie then tells me go online and see if [...]
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September 7th, 2008 | Posted in: Missioner Reflections | 4 Comments »
My long anticipated vacation came and went before I could blink. Just as I was getting used to putting my feet up and relaxing for a while, it was over. Today I asked the congregation if I could have another month and they all shouted a unanimous “NO”. I had to tell them they were [...]
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