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Wintertime Neighborhood Wandering

Posted January 2nd, 2013

The air had a bite to it as my guide dog and I set off on our morning walk.

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How to Conquer Loneliness

Posted December 13th, 2012

We had been living in Olathe, Kansas, a little more than a year when we realized that Christmas had snuck up on us.

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No Small Thing

Posted December 5th, 2012

On that Christmas night, God’s own Son became the incarnate Word made flesh.

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Challenges

Posted October 8th, 2012

With Christ as my teacher, I moved beyond my blindness, I followed the path He paved for me.

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Roots of Religious Liberty

Posted October 1st, 2012

How did the United States become a bastion of religious freedom?

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Freedom Quest

Posted September 17th, 2012

On a small scale, every election is a revolution that challenges one of America’s key principles—religious liberty.

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Look at the Behemoth

Posted August 23rd, 2012

Suddenly I heard a voice through a bullhorn: “Come back. Come back now.”

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In Spite of Their Failings

Posted August 14th, 2012

In the world of faith and miracles, the skill to be learned is that of letting go and trusting.

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Options

Posted August 2nd, 2012

Harriet Tubman once said, “Yes, I did free hundreds of slaves, but I could have freed thousands if only they had known they were slaves.”

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A Personal Journey to Remember

Posted July 5th, 2012

Lessons from First Encounter with Blind Campers at Tennessee’s Indian Creek Camp

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A Whole New World

Posted May 15th, 2012

“I’ve decided. We’re moving to America,” father said.

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God’s Chorus

Posted March 1st, 2012

So, how many birds did you hear today?

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Conquer Fear

Posted February 6th, 2012

When my eyesight closed in completely at age 31, fear of living in darkness the rest of my life never left me alone.

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December Evening With Dad

Posted December 20th, 2011

Only 5 years old, and already I’d enjoyed the most awesome night of my entire life!

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Recalibrating Life’s Priorities

Posted November 16th, 2011

“Ernie, I am sorry; you have about three weeks to live.”

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