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Dear Friends and Family, On Christmas Day 1864, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, most famous for his poem Paul Revere’s Ride (Listen, my children, and you shall hear…), wrote his second most famous poem – Christmas Bells. Why famous? It has inspired generations. And if you’ve heard the Carpenters song – I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day –
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Dear Family and Friends, I went to Costco this past Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving. Huge mistake. Cars were not only circling the parking lot, many were vying for the same stall. I happened to read the lips and body language of one of the drivers involved in a face off. It wasn’t pretty. As
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Dear Family and Friends, Our grandson’s birthday is coming up soon. We are so proud of him. He’s smart, articulate, diligent in his studies, and very thoughtful of others. He’s well on his way to becoming a fine young man. Gosh, I still remember jumping on a plane one Thanksgiving morning. Aileen and I were
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Dear Family and Friends, Have you ever wondered how mature you are in Christ? Or if you’re maturing at all? Can you recall your teens and twenties? The years we thought we were grown up only to realize years later how immature we really were. Striving to be like Christ is quite the same. It’s
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Dear Family and Friends, As one who’s been trying to do this for awhile, I consider myself qualified to attest to this truth: Living life following Jesus is not easy. Yes, following Jesus gives us a wonderful life. But let’s not forget that following Him requires that we deny ourselves and take up our cross
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Dear Family and Friends, This is turning into a year like no other for our family. It feels like we’ve been in mourning since the beginning of the year, having lost two uncles, three aunties, a young cousin and several friends. And I’m certain we’re not the only family that’s hurting. One popular mortuary in
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Dear Family and Friends, In light of what happened in Israel, how was your week? Were you on a rollercoaster of emotions? I was. We, along with the rest of the world, sat in disbelief and shock as the news first circled the globe. And when the images and facts emerged over the days, our
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Dear Family and Friends, Depending on which direction you’re heading, the stretch of Kilauea Avenue between 18th Avenue and Makapuu Avenue is one of the most scenic drives on Oahu. Driving down the steep road offers a stunning view of Kahala, the ocean, and even Molokai on a clear day. But if you happen to
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Dear Family and Friends, As you may recall, I ended last week’s message by suggesting we take the first step in overcoming pride – by committing to replace the false god that resides in our hearts with God. That false god being ourselves. Before we dive into the next steps, let me share a story
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