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YOU DO IT! NO, YOU DO IT!

John…on Love As a teacher I refer often to the behavior of kids on the playground for that is what I know well. When a daring adventuresome act is conjured up in the minds of creative kids, a vote is … Continue reading

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NOT ME!

John…on Love As the playground teacher on duty, this scenario happens many times. You see a couple of kids doing something suspicious, so you begin your walk over to them. Before you get there, a crowd of kids begin to … Continue reading

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THERE WAS A GARDEN, HE ENTERED IT…

John…on Love “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son…” We know the rest, we memorized it as children who grew up in Christian homes and went to Sunday School. It is the first verse … Continue reading

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GET READY! BE READY!

John…on Love At this time of year, many are getting those they love more than themselves, more than life itself, ready to face another school year…in the world. They have sheltered them long enough, now they will go back into … Continue reading

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JOINED

John…on Love “Those two are joined at the hip!”, we say when we see two kids who have to be everywhere together. They play and work together, they are inseparable at church. They are best friends..BFF’s. They are together so … Continue reading

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PRECIOUS, PRICELESS GIFT!

John…on Love We are always looking for that special gift for someone that will mean something to them. At least, that’s what’s in my heart when I think of what to give a member of my family or to a … Continue reading

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LOVE LIKE I LOVE YOU

John…on Love People humanly love each other in odd ways. Some show it by doing romantic things for each other. Some are all huggy…even in public…to the point of awkwardness for others around them. Some will rarely utter the words, … Continue reading

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WHO IS IT? YOU ASK HIM!

John…on Love As we read the next passage of John’s story of God in Jesus, we are reminded of our three kids who used to have “committee meetings” in their rooms or in the yard to decide who was going … Continue reading

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IT’S A MATTER OF HOLINESS

John…on Love Growing up in the tradition of the practice of foot washing, I am well aware of “doing likewise” as Jesus taught us in this extreme example of the Master becoming a servant to those He loves. But it … Continue reading

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LAST WORD

John…on Love As parents we always try to have the last word with our kids, don’t we? But our meaningful last words are often met with, “Yeah, but”….Then a debate ensues and we try to explain our reasons for behaving … Continue reading

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