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This list is taken from the WorldVenture website… specifically from a page titled “PROVIDE MISSIONARY CARE“.
There are some other great things on that specific page and also on the entire website… check ‘em out.

15 THINGS EVERY MISSIONARY NEEDS
Specific guidelines to assist in praying for your missionary
Do you sometimes seem to “get stuck” when praying for [...]

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Cool… I need one of these pens…..
“Since invisible ink pens use fluorescent ink, a student can write invisible notes on a piece of paper and take the paper to the exam. During the exam, test-takers can read the notes by shining the ultraviolet light — which is at the other end of the pen — [...]

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I just read a great book.
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Wow… I can’t believe that I’ve never heard of that book. It is EASILY one of the top 10 favorite books I’ve ever read. I can’t think of any other book I’ve read where I’ve felt such a close bond with the characters. My [...]

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Words are not enough… but here are some links.
Various Blogs
Encyclopedia Britannica
Wikipedia - Battle of Normandy
BBC - D-Day Invasion Animation
Canada and the Normandy Invasion
Tons of links from the 60th anniversary
Reagan’s Speech at the 40th anniversary in 1984
If you do nothing else to commemorate the events on this day 62 years ago… please watch or listen to [...]

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Picked these up today… bought the first 2 for 50¢ each and the second pair are library books.

A Foreign Devil in China - This caught my eye because of the title… I try to pick up any books about Taiwan and China that I can afford. This book is the story of Dr. L. Nelson [...]

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This is too cool not to post…
I just read an email where I learned that the Ralls are getting a “Labradoodle”.
This is a new breed of dog which was originally a cross breed between a laborador and a poodle. Apparently these are nice in a lot of ways… with the benefits of both breeds often [...]

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I’ve got some desk space secured for about the next 4 hours at American Ramp Company. Thanks Jim, Nathan, Daman, Sean… and everyone else.
(Not that they are actually reading this… but I wanted to give them a plug… so if you are in the market for a skate ramp or a skate park… call ARC [...]

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I just received an awesome email… it is FULL of great opportunities to grow the kingdom in Mongolia. Some of these opportunities are for a limited time… some are for a lifetime. Everything below this line is from that email…
What I want to do here is list some of the needs we saw, and thus, [...]

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Hope all is well where you are… I’ve taken a little vacation the past week because my brother’s family came to visit from Denver.
We golfed 3 times which means that I have now golfed 3 times in the last 2+ years. We went to Mahoney State Park and played at the water park and paddleboats [...]

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