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About day1of1

Author, Speaker, Educator, Husband, Father of two and follower of the One.

Homer

Posted on August 17, 2010 by day1of1

Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it. – Proverbs 22:6 August 17, 2022 would have been my father’s 84th birthday. In the nearly nine years he has … Continue reading →

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First Love

Posted on August 16, 2010 by day1of1

I recently watched “The Hurt Locker,” a movie chronicling the work of an American Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit in Iraq.  It shows in great detail the dangers our soldiers face every day.  I found the movie eye-opening, the story interesting, … Continue reading →

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Time to Go

Posted on August 13, 2010 by day1of1

Then Moses summoned Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you shall go with this people into the land that the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give them, and … Continue reading →

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Rise to Glory

Posted on August 11, 2010 by day1of1

Colonel Robert G. Shaw: [points at the flag bearer] If this man should fall, who will lift the flag and carry on? [Thomas steps forward] Cpl. Thomas Searles: I will. Colonel Robert G. Shaw: I’ll see you in the fort, … Continue reading →

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Earn This

Posted on August 10, 2010 by day1of1

Saving Private Ryan is one of the most realistic war movies ever filmed.  Stephen Spielberg set out to create a film that not only provided an interesting plot, but to deliver combat scenes with a greater level of authenticity than … Continue reading →

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Your Heart is Free

Posted on August 9, 2010 by day1of1

Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other. Keep his decrees and commands, which I am giving you today, so that it may go … Continue reading →

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Righteous Living

Posted on August 8, 2010 by day1of1

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. The way of the LORD is a refuge for the righteous, but it is the ruin of those who do evil. The righteous will … Continue reading →

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Watering the Garden

Posted on August 7, 2010 by day1of1

I’ve been thinking a lot about my father lately.  It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly three years  since his passing.  Life for me has been a roller coaster since November of 2007.  I’ve experienced some pretty dark … Continue reading →

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Dot Dot Dot

Posted on August 6, 2010 by day1of1

I have a trivia question for you.  What is an ellipsis?   Cue the Jeopardy music…   Here’s a hint…   You’ve seen them before…   Many times in fact…   Already in this blog…   Yes, the three dots … Continue reading →

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Waiting

Posted on August 5, 2010 by day1of1

Few movies have been released with more fanfare than 1997’s Titanic.  Of course, considering it smashed all of the box office records of the day, holding the top spot for over a decade until Avatar overtook it, I suppose the … Continue reading →

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