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About day1of1

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

Not What it Seems

As our nation remembers the horrors of September 11, 2001 many of us are remembering where we were and what we did on that terrible day. My memories of the day are varied – a mix of professional obligations and … Continue reading

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Lost

I don’t understand the premise of the television show “Lost.”  Admittedly, I have never watched a minute of the show.  When the show was first being advertised, the commercials showed the fuselage of the airplane being blown apart and then … Continue reading

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An Angry Open Letter to Satan

9/3/09 Dear Liar: For the past month, you have been a constant visitor.  You have shown up at my house and at work.  You’ve ridden in my car and have traveled with me seemingly everywhere I have gone.  I go … Continue reading

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You Must Love Me

I wrote the bulk of this a few years ago. Recently, I’ve had cause to revisit some of these thoughts and so I’ve made a few changes and decided to share it with you again… Eva Peron is one of … Continue reading

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The Last Booth on the Left

What a familiar place – the last booth on the left in the Dearborn Heights Panera.  I can’t begin to tell you how many hours I’ve logged in this spot.  I practically wrote my entire action research project from this … Continue reading

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Bread of Life

“Life’s but a walking shadow; a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more: it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.” – Words … Continue reading

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Trust Me

1When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or superior wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. 2For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him … Continue reading

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Moments of Courage

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me? – Psalm 56:3-4 Sometimes a picture needs no words to … Continue reading

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Life Compass

As a boy, I participated in scouting. I was a cub scout, webelo, and then a boy scout for many years. In fact, I was only two merit badges away from becoming an eagle scout before I learned that dating … Continue reading

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When We Met God

Most people my age have seen the movie “When Harry Met Sally.”   If you have, then you know that the major theme of the film centers on the question of whether men and women can just be friends.  This premise … Continue reading

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