Love shouldn’t hurt – ever

Break Down the Walls
by Teresia Smith

If you are a victim of trauma, chances are you have a hard time accepting help and support from others. The reluctance to receive support from others is actually a trauma response.

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Thoughts from The Bible

God Can Put the Letters Together
by Terry Broome

A little shepherd boy was watching his sheep one Sunday morning. As he heard the bells ringing for the people to come to the church, he watched them and began to think that he too would like to communicate with God. “But what can I say?” he thought. He had never learned a prayer. On bended knee, he began to recite the alphabet — “A…. B…… C…… D,” and so on until he reached Z, and then repeated his “prayer” several times.

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Fishing tip of the week

Use your bladed baits
by Mike Gerry

This summertime heat and weather conditions seem to drive everything as the weather changes throughout the different seasons.

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Love shouldn’t hurt – ever

I Am Not What Happened to Me
by Teresia Smith

Often, when someone experiences abuse or trauma, the advice they get from well-meaning friends is to just forget it and move on with life.

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Thoughts from The Bible

Blessed Is the Nation Whose God Is the Lord – (Psalms 33:12)
by Terry Broome

One of our most moving patriotic hymns cites the beauty of America – A beauty that all who have traveled across the continent surely recognize. Katherine Lee Bates stood atop Pike’s Peak and scanned the sweep of the land, then wrote of the “purple mountain majesties,” and the “amber waves of grain.” She concluded that God Shed His Grace on this Land — A vast unexplored wilderness that, in an astonishingly short period, grew into a great nation.

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