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Oh, Mr. Tentmaker

Posted on April 16, 2012 by jroesler728

Originally Posted June 8, 211 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:9 It was nice living in this tent when it was strong and secure and the sun was shining and the air was warm. But, Mr. Tentmaker, it’s scary now. My tent is … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday!

Posted on April 12, 2012 by jroesler728

A Celebration! Silverstrands.org is a year old. We thank God for his faithfulness in helping us put to “paper” the many stories we have shared; the issues we have raised; the prayers we have offered; and the thoughts and reflections … Continue reading →

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Can This Machine Run?

Posted on February 17, 2012 by jroesler728

Can you make this machine run? A friend advised me that a snow blower that I am trying to keep running might be beyond repair. “It is cheaply made,” he explained. I was surprised to hear this discouraging report because … Continue reading →

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Letting God Get a Word In

Posted on February 10, 2012 by jroesler728

We all have found ourselves in conversation with a person where we wonder if they will ever stop talking so we can get a word in. We are longing for dialogue but instead feel we are listening to a monologue. … Continue reading →

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Still Missing My Dad

Posted on October 21, 2011 by jroesler728

My dad died 15 years ago. I was given the gift of standing beside his hospital bed in our den when he breathed out and didn’t breathe in. His death was not a surprise but it was a shock. We … Continue reading →

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