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  • Jul 4, 2024
  • 1 min read

Happy 4th of July ya'll from my Blue Ridge Mountain home. I am reminded this day of how amazingly blessed I am to be a man born in America. For the first many years of my life I had no real awareness of the fullness of these blessings but now that I'm nearing my 75th birthday I am just filled with gratitude beyond description every new day. Let us all who know this exceptional freedom not forget to thank Our Lord and Savior, Father, Son and Spirit for the countless gifts He has bestowed on each and every one of us. And let us never forget to pass it forward to everyone we "chance" upon .... every single day in this "Glorious Unfolding." Amen

 
 
 

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Great interview, but if I'm being honest felt more like 'why I'm still a Calvinist' than 'Christian'. I respect that Kristen's faith tradition is important to her, and she can obviously share to the level she feels comfortable with and no more, but this was a very intellectual conversation. I'd have appreciated hearing more about Kristen's personal faith in Jesus Himself and why that is not shaken despite the attacks she's endured. top jiu jitsu gi 

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Celeste Scarlet
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Dec 27, 2025

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