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So Why do so many new years resolutions fail

December 30, 2014

Welcome to 2015 and for some of us we’ll be attempting  to add or change a few priorities to our already overflowing list of things we want to accomplish as well as the improvements we want to make in our lives.  I commend each one of you for wanting to improve your quality and the […]

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Christmas Greetings from SOR Mission

December 21, 2014

Cumprimentos do Natal de Missão Sementes de Justiça Christmas greetings from  Seeds of Righteousness Mission At SOR Mission we share with you the joy we feel at this time of year.  A time of giving, great cheer, anticipation of a new year ahead as well as times with those we love and cherish.  For some […]

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Christmas Joy Shared means the most

December 9, 2014

At Christmas when I was a child I loved Christmas because of the family getting together and of course all those gifts that I would be receiving from mom and dad and all the uncles and aunts.  Today as an adult my Christmas is centered around how I can duplicate that joy in the lives […]

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Its Christmas time once again

December 6, 2014

The sounds of Christmas are all around us as we go from here to there.  Whether you’re in New York City, San Jose or Tegucigalpa the sounds of vintage Christmas songs sung by the likes of Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole as well as vintage songs like  Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer by Gene […]

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Thanksgiving 2014 – A time of reflection

November 27, 2014

Thanksgiving Day, or in Spanish Día de Acción de Gracias, in the USA is a time for many to enjoy family, friends, food and football. There are many versions of what is called a Thanksgiving Dinner due to the changing face of the American culture. The first feast that took place in Plymouth, Massachusetts in […]

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God’s Kingdom is made up of ones like this

November 22, 2014

Recently in a phone conversation with some friends of SOR Mission I was told that their son recently told them that he wanted to take some of his Christmas money and buy a basket of food for the poor for our Click for St. Nick program that we run each year.  As I was told […]

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Mangos and the Tropics

October 27, 2014

Mango Season in the Tropics and other thoughts as “summer is in the air”.  The end of the mango season has passed in Honduras and Costa Rica and because of supply and demand the price rises this time of year for a delicious mango.  Now they are selling for about $1.25/pound but they are still […]

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Get ready, get set and Go!

October 25, 2014

As a young man,  I remember hearing stories from missionaries that gave me an interest in knowing other cultures and people.  My appetite was increased and God planned a “course of study” for me so that one day I would go as a missionary.  How about you?  Its been said that, I heard a missionary […]

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October 11, 2014

Planting Seeds of Righteousness one seed at a time (10-11-14) Every Tuesday, Hilda, Hannah and I visit doña Rosa and her daughter Seneida to share with them a study of the Bible called, “Discovering God”. This extended family are immigrants from Nicaragua and have moved to Costa Rica to work and to search for a […]

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