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Not meant to do it alone.
We ofter go through life feeling like we are alone, but we were not designed to live that way. God created us with a need for him, but we have to recognize that. Our pride often gets in the way, and we end up stumbling or failing after stupid mistake we thought were going to…
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Be Reasonable
Have you ever been told “Be reasonable?” Most of us think that “Be reasonable” means to act or think in a fair and sensible way, based on facts not emotions. Often can mean choosing an action that is doable and makes sense. As a Christian we are charged in the book of Romans to give…
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Are you keeping up with Maintenance?
With proactive railroad maintenance, you can avoid safety issues and unforeseen track outages. Whether a single-track siding needs a yearly inspection or your facility needs on-site support to avoid shutdowns, regular maintenance is necessary for a smooth-running train. Track maintenance services include –– Tie Replacement– Rail Replacement– Tamping (a self-propelled, rail-mounted machine used to pack…
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Decisiveness
Do we have a commitment to always do what is right, even before we have a decision to make? As believers in Christ, we have the truth of God’s Word that helps us hold firm to our spiritual convictions. We also have the Holy Spirit that is always ready to help us when difficult circumstances…
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Through Others Eyes
Dear Through others eyes, What do people see when they look at you? Most of the time we are told that we are not supposed to worry about other people’s opinions of us, but this is a little different. A more specific way of asking this question is, Does your life reflect total abandonment/surrender to…
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Don’t judge one by anothers actions!
I was scrolling through social media today and noticed a trend. Why is it that many stories have a child (which this can also happen to adults) that is constantly being looked down upon for something that their parent did wrong? I wish that I could say that I never did this, but truthfully, I…
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“Home is where the heart is.”
To me this phrase is true. It took a while to figure out where that home was, but once finally there, it is a wonderful place to be. Your home doesn’t have to be an actual place, that has a broken furnace in the bitter cold of winter like me. But it can also be…
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Cold… but Sunny and Beautiful.
This is simply the most perfect picture to show what it is like where I live in Northern Minnesota. This last week, it has been between -20° F to 0° F and it only promises to get colder. Many will say that it is too cold, but in truth, this is one of the most…
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The Battle Within
“Why is it so hard to do what I know is right?” All Christians have had that very same thought throughout their life, often more than once. Why do we struggle with sin after we are saved? The moment we trust Christ as our Savior, many wonderful things happen, one is that we are born…
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Memory Baggage
I am looking at this post and I can’t seem to find the words. Looking back at my life has always been a struggle for me. My childhood, teen years, and even college years all have a lot of hard memories tied to them. I guess you can say that my baggage car is full…