When Family Life is Chaotic
- August 08, 2018
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- Lori Travers
“Family”. The word conjures up all kinds of emotions in us. Some are sweet and sacred. Some are sour and scandalous. But blood is...
I Don’t Watch the News Anymore
- July 25, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Shootings, robberies, upheavals, heated debates, polarization, slander, horrific acts of violence, protests, wars, political rhetoric, shock value, jealousy, hatred, discord, divorce, gossip, left/right spin…media...
Why Sexual Sin Wreaks Havoc
- June 27, 2018
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- Lori Travers
1960’s Sexual Revolution became a turning point in the direction of American culture morality. Many of us Baby Boomers were caught up in the...
This Bird was Meant for More
- June 13, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Amazed at the beauty of this awesome winged creature, I drew closer to the cage for an up-close-and-personal shot. My presence apparently spooked the...
Dear Dads, The Ball is in Your Court
- May 30, 2018
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- Lori Travers
After having yet another heart-wrenching conversation with a young woman who has been terribly hurt by her father’s unhealed, critical soul, I feel the...
Which Came First: The Man or the Primordial Soup?
- April 18, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Does it really matter what we believe about God and man, creation or Evolution, literal 24- hour periods or “thousand-year days”? I spent a...
Gluttony and God’s Kids: When is Enough, Enough?
- April 04, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Ever go to a “covered dish” event, fill your plate to overflowing with assortments of “salads” saturated with mayo, cheese, bacon bits, and other...
Sin and the Cinema
- March 21, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Restored relationships, wildly pumping adrenaline, political frustration, belly laughter chasing away the blues, tears flowing from subconscious depths, horror provocation, religious confusion, sexual desire...
Missing Mr. Rogers
- March 07, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Early afternoon “down” time when my kids were kids, typically included a sort-of healthy snack, plopping down on the couch, flipping on the TV,...
Concentration and Focus: Close to Extinction?
- February 21, 2018
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- Lori Travers
Bounding up the stairs into my bedroom at breakneck speed with adrenaline flowing, I find myself standing in my bedroom scratching my head wondering...