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  • Lessons From Fruit Ninja

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    Keeping with my life lessons from ____ posts (read those here & here), I thought I’d give Fruit Ninja a try. If you’ve never played Fruit Ninja, the concept is quite simple. Fruit flies up from the bottom of the screen and you have to use your finger to slice the fruit before it goes…

  • 4 Questions

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    1. What’s your favorite kind of pie? 2. What’s the name of 1 person that you look up to? 3. What’s one exciting thing happening or that has happened in your life? 4. How often do you wash your car?

  • 3 Lessons From American Idol

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    1. Not everyone has the same gifts. If you’ve ever watched the first few episodes if an American Idol season, you know that some people try out for American Idol that absolutely can’t sing. Trying to do something you’re not gifted to do only hurts you and the people around you. By trying to do…

  • Where is God? In the Details

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    I was reading through Numbers 6 and 7 a few days ago and learned this… God is in the details. God was in the details of creation, God was in the details of the tabernacle, God was in the details of the sacrifice, God is in the details of our lives, God is in the…

  • Why I Love Ground Turkey

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    A few years ago, someone introduced me to ground turkey. They said that it was healthier than ground beef and even had a sweeter taste. At first taste, I was hooked. I started using ground turkey in everything and asking for it in everything. I like it with chili, as a burger, in spaghetti, and…

  • Choking Under Pressure

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    Growing up, I loved playing baseball. I was actually kinda good at the game, but there was one particular situation that I almost always failed in… Executing under pressure. I still remember the 2 outs, down by 1 scenario that every baseball player dreams of. What’d I do? I struck out for the first time…

  • 3 Life Lessons From Angry Birds

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    1. If you really believe in something, you’ll give your life to see it accomplished. For those of you that have never played Angry Birds (where ya been?), the goal of the game is to shoot birds out of a sling shot and kill pigs that have buried themselves under random structures. The premise behind…

  • Life Is Like A Game of Bop It

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    Do you remember the hand held game “Bop It”? I loved playing Bop It as a kid. In fact, I think it’s still around (yeah, its that good!). In Bop It, the goal is to repeat a set of commands given in the game. – pull it, twist it, bop it. As the little thing…

  • The Rocky Path

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    When I was still living at home, my parents decided to remodel their kitchen. They decided that they really liked tile floors and called the tile man. I still remember how careful the tile guy was to be sure that he was laying the tile on a smooth surface. Every few minutes, I’d see him…

  • Sometimes, You Gotta Fight Back

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    Life has a way of getting the best of us at times. It can punch us in the mouth and pick on us ruthlessly. Sure, we have to trust God, we have to keep our faith and know who we are in Him, but sometimes, we gotta fight back. We can’t just stand there and…