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Author Archives: James Gorton
City Vices
Last week a survey popped up on the news regarding Scottsdale being the most vain city of 150 cities surveyed. They looked at the number of plastic surgeons per capita of people in the city and came up with Scottsdale … Continue reading
Posted in God Relationship, Personal mastery, Relationships in General
Tagged Anger, Choices, City Vices, Lust, Vain, Vanity
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Can You Believe It!! Five Years
Today Nadine and I celebrate our fifth anniversary. It was five years ago that we took this picture after our wedding and before our reception. It’s been five years (did I mention that) and over that time, Nadine has become … Continue reading
Need Comfort?
The holidays can be a bear. I don’t mean a literal bear, but times of a great amount of stress. Christmas coming up has a lot of elements that create stress. Buying the right gift for the wife-husband, children, grandkids, … Continue reading
Not Remembering
My grandson a few days ago was at the kitchen counter talking to Deborah, his aunt. Brayden began the conversation by saying, “Grandpa, no I mean Parker, Victoria, Carter, Grandma Nay Nay, no I mean Keaton, no wait, wait, wait … Continue reading
38 Years And Counting
It was 38 years ago that we got into a car at 5:30 and drove 4 hours from Tampa to Ft. Lauderdale the most precious gift we had ever gotten. You see, my late wife Cynthia and I were unable … Continue reading
No Greater Joy
Can you believe it’s December. It seemed like only a week ago when were celebrating Thanksgiving turkey–I’m sorry, we were. It’s December 1 and we only have a few weeks before we are celebrating the Lord’s birth. I bring up … Continue reading
Zeal For Life
What are you passionate about? What holds your attention and burns in your soul? What would you do to gain whatever you are zealous for? What keeps you up at night and doesn’t let you go to bed? What captures … Continue reading
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Tagged Passion, Passionate, What drives you, Zeal, Zealous
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Driving LIKE Miss Daisy
There was a film that came out in 1989 with Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy and Dan Aykroyd being the key cast members entitled Driving Miss Daisy. It’s a story of a son (Dan Aykroyd) recognizing that his mother (Jessica Tandy) needed … Continue reading
You’re Hurting My Ears
My daughter came over tonight to pick up Brayden, my 6-year-old grandson that I had picked up from elementary school. She brought over her Keaton, her 3-year-old as well. The boys were running around the house chasing one another as … Continue reading
An Amazing Day: An Admirer
After visiting Mom’s co-worker Jean Mudd, we were ready to head back to Colorado Springs where Mom now lives. We said good-bye and started walking out via the waiting area of the assisted living home. As we were about to … Continue reading
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Tagged Affirming others, Endurance, Mentors, Role models
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