Monthly Archives: September 2010

It Is No Fun To Play Checkers Alone

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Checking The Mail

Two little boys were playing a game on the playground, suddenly there was a fight between them. After I broke it up I took one into my office to discuss what happened. “I never want to play with him again, … Continue reading →

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Historical Markers

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Checking The Mail

God didn’t just help us survive 9/11. He was there 9/10 and 9/12 as well. Continue reading →

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The Power of the Story

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Checking The Mail

Stories have huge power. They are told, repeated, quoted, and flash through our minds when triggered by trees, songs, or certain words. We retell them to our children, reflect on them in quiet times, and picture the events with our minds filling in the details. Continue reading →

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