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the gift of brothers

Brothers. What would life be without them? Calmer? Maybe. Certainly boring. Sometimes we talk about brothers like they're aliens sent for our sanctification. In reality they're a precious gift. I can't imagine life without my little-and not so little-brothers. Sometimes they are incomprehensible. Other times you look over and know exactly what he's thinking, causing you to burst into laughter at seemingly nothing. Bros know how to push your buttons just right till you get mad-but in such a way that you're laughing to hard to do much about it. They make incessant fun of you for getting upset; but in doing so remind you that it really doesn't matter in light of eternity. They hate to see you sad and will do anything to cheer you up. They can't find anything: They'll stand in the middle of a room saying "I can't find it" until you walk in and see it somewhere obvious. They're always willing to help you with something technical. They tea

musings

O Wondrous Love O wondrous love That will not let me go I cling to You With all my strength and soul Yet if my hold should ever fail This wondrous love will never let me go O wondrous love That's come to dwell in me Lord who am I That I should come to know Your tender voice assuring me This wondrous love will never let me go I?m resting in the everlasting arms In the ever faithful heart The Shepherd of my life You carry me on Your mighty wings of grace Keeping me until the day I look into your eyes O wondrous love That sings of Calvary The sweetest sound The sinner's ever known The song of your Redeeming Son Whose wondrous love Will never let me go O wondrous love That rushes over me I can't escape This river's glorious flow You overwhelm My days with good Your wondrous love Will never let me go Sometimes the headlong pace of my life gets overwhelming. I start looking for something to "cut out". Sometimes, that's necessa