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THE CONFIDENT EDGE
"... being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ." - Philippians 1:6
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
On Doubting...
Do you ever doubt what you are supposed to do? Which way to go? What steps to take? Last night I was talking with a friend about a...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 27, 20223 min read
Looking Like Love
I remember a moment in our move to the farm when I had to hit the pause button on what I called "progress" - the ability to move forward...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 20, 20223 min read
Timing is Everything
Timing is everything. I was reminded of the importance of timing on a call yesterday with my daughter as she told me about a Shark Tank...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 19, 20222 min read
Fan Into Flames
I've been burning brush piles this week... cleaning up from a mess we made while getting some things situated on the farm. Every...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 18, 20223 min read
Alexa and the Almighty
I was listening to a podcast not long ago that talked about technology, invention, imagination... and what is happening to our sense of...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 17, 20223 min read
Circumstance Creates Opportunity
When was the last time you stopped to consider your current reality? When was the last time you gave intentional thought and reverse...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 14, 20222 min read
Planting Trees
I've been thinking a lot about trees lately. This is probably because we've had to down a few big ones to do some work around the farm. ...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 13, 20222 min read
Routines and Resolutions
Most every morning, the first thing I do (after I brush my teeth, take my vitamins and let the dogs out so I can have a little peace and...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 12, 20223 min read
You Are More Than What You Do
I've had the recent privilege of working with quite a few young people on resume writing and interviewing skills and there's one piece of...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 7, 20223 min read
Grief and Gratitude
I listened in on a call yesterday, during my drive from one farm to another, of a young woman who had recently lost her nine-month-old...
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confidentedgedg
Jan 1, 20223 min read
Happy Is What Happens
I've been hanging out on "Happy" for a while now. Maybe it's because I watched "The Pursuit of Happyness" a few weeks ago (a movie I...
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confidentedgedg
Dec 27, 20213 min read
Best Gift Ever
I found this gem of a photo as I was scrolling through my phone recently (my sister can thank me later for sharing this gift with the...
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confidentedgedg
Dec 8, 20212 min read
Views and Values
Yesterday was one of those days that began before sun-up and lasted past dark-thirty. It was a chilly day of pond work, spraying...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Word of the Year
I like words. According to my editor, I like some words a little too much because she kept cutting them out of my book! I like to learn...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 29, 20212 min read
This Christmas
Our Christmas tree is filled with memories. Many ornaments are from moments we spent together as a family. Some are from trips we...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 25, 20213 min read
The Year of the Mexican Thanksgiving Menu
Some years ago, my wife's family opted to take a less traditional route for their Thanksgiving Day menu. Instead of the usual turkey and...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 24, 20213 min read
The Seed, the Soil, & the Stealer of the Sunflowers
This was supposed to be the week I harvested a field of Autumn beauty. Sixty days ago, I planted sunflower seeds so that I would have a...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 23, 20212 min read
On Being Thankful
Yesterday, as I rode with my dad down the road in the fish truck, we talked about Thanksgiving twenty-two years ago... when he was in the...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 22, 20213 min read
Turkey and Pigskin and Playing the Game of Life
It's Thanksgiving week, which also means... once people are done with their turkey, many will settle in to watch their favorite teams...
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confidentedgedg
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Heading Into the Holidays
As we head into the holidays, I seem to have more on my heart and my mind than in years past. I think about how, with each setting of...
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