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Dear Lydia, Turning 12 Today
A birthday letter to my only daughter, on her 12th birthday.
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Stories and reflections on God's hand of providence. God reveals and glorifies himself through his acts of mercy and grace.
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Five Lessons God Taught Me In Seminary
Written by a seminarian to his church family, Grace Bible Church in Pleasant Hill, concerning five lessons he learned from God through seminary.
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David Livingstone — Missionary, Explorer, Abolitionist
A review on a comprehensive, balanced biography by Vance Christie on the 19th century Scottish missionary doctor, David Livingstone.
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Sonnet 2 — fourteen
I wrote my second sonnet to my wife Janice on our 14th wedding anniversary. It is in iambic pentameter.
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A Birthday Letter to My 10 Year Old Daughter
A letter written from a father to his daughter one day after her 10th birthday.
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To Such Belong — Including Children with Down Syndrome
A heart-felt encouragement from Clara Lee on the value and importance of including children with Down syndrome.
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On Loss and Joy — A Story of a Stillborn Birth
My story is not unique, but I'd like to share with you about a little girl that I gave birth to who has gone to heaven before us.
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Chance at Life — An Embryo Adoption Story
The five of us boarded a plane together for the first time. It wasn’t a typical family vacation. We flew across the country to give an embryo a chance at life.
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9 Months I Won't Forget — Eulogy to George H. Fox
George H. Fox, Pastor Emeritus of Grace Bible Church, made a deep impression on me in just 9 months. I wrote my thoughts shortly after his death.
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Sonnet 1 — a poem asking for forgiveness
I wrote my first sonnet to my wife Janice on our 7th wedding anniversary. It is in iambic pentameter.
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8 Lessons Mom Taught Me — A Eulogy to Mom
Dedicated to my mother, who died 48 hours ago. I reflect on 8 lessons Mom taught me that have shaped my life.