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I’m Going Special Delivery, According To Plan by Kevin Burton A beep baseball memory from 17 years ago came back to me recently. During the first-ever game for the Wichita Sonics team I started in 2009, playing against visiting St. Louis. We took a big lead, shouting multiple “So-nic BOOM!” cheers. Between plays, one of …
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by Kevin Burton Mom started it. I followed suit right away. We both understood though we never discussed it. Somewhere, maybe six or seven years ago, we began ending a phone conversation or one of my visits to her at assisted living or in the nursing home with “bye for now!” We’ll …
by Kevin Burton James called your life and mine “a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away” (James 4:14b NKJV). Even those with a complete lack of discernment and self-awareness, if they would pause long enough to just do the math of life, I think would still come to …
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by Kevin Burton The former things. The former things. May they soon become former. There is a song, “The Tabernacle of God,” released in 1979 by Cynthia Clawson. It has always been a favorite of mine, but these days it leaps up and grabs me. My mother is in hospice care now. …
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