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Quick Thought – Monday, November 3, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: One Big Happy Family

This is the eighth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Romans 12:3-8 …so we, though many, are one … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Sunday, November 2, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: That’s Somebody’s Baby

This is the seventh of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Zechariah 7 Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Saturday, November 1, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: Sometimes You Need a Fresh Start

This is the sixth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Lamentations 3:19-33 The steadfast love of the Lord never … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Friday, October 31, 2025– Lessons From Mom: Teach Your Children Well

This is the fifth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Proverbs 22:1-16 Train up a child in the … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Thursday, October 30, 2025– Lessons From Mom: Enjoy the Special Moments

This is the fourth of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read 1 Peter 5:1-11 Give all your worries and … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, October 29, 2025– Lessons From Mom: Keep Your Chin Down

This is the third of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Proverbs 13 Whoever spares the rod hates his … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, October 28, 2025– Lessons From Mom: We’re All Special

This is the second of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Ephesians 2:1-10 But God, being rich in mercy, … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Monday, October 27, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: Starting the Day Right

This is the first of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Lamentations 3:22-23 The steadfast love of the Lord never … Continue reading

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The Best Advice I Ever Received Came From Mom

When people ask about the best piece of advice I’ve ever received, I could point to any number of classic lines — “Do the right thing even when no one’s watching,” “Measure twice, cut once,” or “This too shall pass.” … Continue reading

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“Without Music, Life Would Be a Mistake”

Music has been the backbone of my family for as long as I can remember. My mother was a music major in college, and she starred in musicals both before and after I was born. Some of my earliest memories … Continue reading

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