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Lost and Found

Or imagine a woman who has ten coins and loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and scour the house, looking in every nook and cranny until she finds it? And when she finds it you can be sure she’ll call her friends and neighbors: ‘Celebrate with me! I found my lost coin!’ Count on it—that’s the kind of party God’s angels throw every time one lost soul turns to God.” This afternoon, I realized that I needed to make a transfer from an old-style savings account that had a book,  to my checking account.   I had about 15 minutes before the bank closed,  so I quickly hopped in the car and drove to the bank (Yes, I am aware that there is online banking).  I arrived at the bank with minutes to spare. I looked in my purse to find the book I needed and came up empty. The book was not in the purse as I supposed.   No book means I can't transfer money from the account. That's a problem. I went into the bank, and the nice l...

Birthdays

                                                                                                                                                                      Today we celebrate my son's birthday. Birthdays only occur once a year. Everyone has them. I love celebrating a birthday, whether it's mine or someone else's. It's a time for letting a person know that you love them, and are glad that they're alive. How we celebrate is unique. I personally prefer something small. A few friends, dinner, cake and some gifts; Others love a big party with all t...