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You Don’t Know What You’ve Got Until It’s Gone – and I found out a little too late

Posted on November 27, 2013 by jimtheyouthguy

Lost I was recently visiting someone in jail.  She was fighting depression.  I know the instant reaction, “Yeah, I’d be depressed if I was sitting in jail!”  But, it was more than that.  Having sat in jail for over 7 … Continue reading →

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Free to Grieve

Posted on November 7, 2013 by jimtheyouthguy

There seems to be a lot of grief around me in the last few weeks. The letter below I just sent out to someone who recently lost a family member. It is not to a close friend, just a recent … Continue reading →

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What My Dad Taught Me about My Dad in Heaven

Posted on November 6, 2013 by jimtheyouthguy

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 What my dad taught me about my Dad in Heaven This is a replay from our first trip to Guatemala.  You can read more here. Friday, July 16, 2010 Up a little early this morning. About … Continue reading →

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Dad

Posted on November 6, 2013 by jimtheyouthguy

Saturday, March 31, 2012 Dad With mom it was different. The Sadness showed up again when Jacob was born, when Whitney graduated, when I was ordained, etc. – or when I changed some thing that was “hers”. When I removed … Continue reading →

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