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Having a Hannah Heart

Posted on July 27, 2021 by David Rische

Hannah has always been one of my favorite names. Yes, it is my daughter’s name. And yes, we were inspired by Hannah in the Bible when choosing that name. Please read the entire story in 1st Samuel Chapter One to … Continue reading →

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You need more than a vacation this summer . . .

Posted on June 23, 2021 by David Rische

As someone in the field of education – I can proudly say we finally hit the finish line at the end of May. The 2020-2021 school year was brought to a close! I can assure you – everyone associated directly … Continue reading →

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How can I change the world when I’m overwhelmed?

Posted on May 29, 2021 by David Rische

An individual on Instagram recently observed the phrase “Be the spark that changes the world!” on a billboard – and here was his reaction: “I’m 62 and have been a vocational pastor for 39 years. I serve in a smallish … Continue reading →

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What is the best way to “fix” someone who needs “fixing”?

Posted on April 30, 2021 by David Rische

Do you have people in your life that have issues? Perhaps some folks lacking self awareness? Individuals that just don’t “get it”? You can clearly see what steps they need to take to make things right, but they won’t? Or, … Continue reading →

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What Does it Take to Have WaltVision?

Posted on March 28, 2021 by David Rische

A year ago, March of 2020 – we were visiting “The Happiest Place on Earth” located in Orlando. Little did we know that the park was going to shut down two days after we left because of a certain virus … Continue reading →

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Instead of “Why me?” – Try This Question . . .

Posted on February 28, 2021 by David Rische

“As we conclude the 14th month of 2020 . . . ” Unknown “And the hits just keep coming . . . ” Tom Cruise – A Few Good Men I have a whole new sensitivity when I listen to … Continue reading →

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2021 has got to be a better year – right???

Posted on January 20, 2021 by David Rische

Many including myself have commented that 2020 was probably the worst year of our lives. Many including myself have commented that things have got to be better in 2021. Many including myself have uttered the phrase, “I just want things … Continue reading →

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One More Person to Add to the Manger Scene. . .

Posted on December 22, 2020 by David Rische

It is refreshing to be driving at night and see the Christmas light displays. It doesn’t make 2020 go away – but it helps spark a tiny bit of hope. Seeing the manger scenes also help bring me back to … Continue reading →

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In Sickness and in Health . . .

Posted on November 24, 2020 by David Rische

There are so many people sick right now, or we know of someone that is fighting an illness. So many are struggling. The stastics are overwhelming – I don’t even want to listen to the news. When will there be … Continue reading →

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Experiencing Technical Difficulties

Posted on October 25, 2020 by David Rische

Hello! You should have received an email newsletter with my blog this month. Word Press is my host website, and they have changed their format. I’m unable to edit or save on it at this time. I’ll figure it out. … Continue reading →

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