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The Relentless Pursuit and Expectation of Love

Mark Skalberg February 14, 2015
15 Billion will be spent on Valentine’s Day. Men will spend twice as much as women. It’s big business. 200 million spent on roses and ...
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GettingThings in Focus

Mark Skalberg February 5, 2015
In 1970 the mission of Apollo 13 to land on the moon was aborted their after an oxygen tank exploded. Commander Lovell’s “Houston we have ...
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Begin Where You Are

Mark Skalberg January 28, 2015
Countless people are on an endless quest for meaning. Their search takes them to places they never thought they would be and do things they ...
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Selma and I Have A Dream

Mark Skalberg January 19, 2015
Many years ago I had heard and read many things about Nelson Mandella and Martin Luther King Jr. Those things were inaccurate and skewed with ...
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God Is Calling – Will You Answer?

Mark Skalberg January 15, 2015
The New Year is under way, and many resolutions are already being renegotiated. How this year unfolds can depend on the choices we make and ...
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A Better New Year

Mark Skalberg January 3, 2015
One year ago we were different in ways than we are today and one year from now, we will have changed. Many make optimistic plans ...
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Where’s The Good News of Christmas?

Mark Skalberg December 21, 2014
Some people’s Christmas is like the movie Ground Hog Day where an egocentric TV weatherman Phil (Bill Murray) is assigned to cover the festivities of Groundhog ...
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How To Survive The Holidays Alone

Mark Skalberg December 18, 2014
A British medical doctor named Ishani Kar-Purkayastha shared a story about his interaction with Doris, an 82-year-old hospital patient. Two days before Christmas, Doris seemed ...
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May It Be As You Have Said

Mark Skalberg December 11, 2014
Some of us might be in a long difficult winter season of our lives that seems to last forever. During this season we hear inescapable ...
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Imagine That

Mark Skalberg December 3, 2014
If you had to say who had the greatest imagination in the history of the world, whom would you say? No, it was not John ...
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