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The Man Who Won My Heart

As I worked to create a picture of Jesus, I meditated on the fact that He really is a living person. He has eyes that see and ears that hear. He walked the earth as a 33 year old carpenter, a young man. He would rebuke, offend and confront. He had a tender heart, compassion and a smile that would melt away your pain and take you to a place you have never been.  He worked miracles and healed many but even greater than these miracles, were the words that He spoke; words that were living, words that could change your very
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The District Manager

When I worked as a waitress at a large restaurant, everyone feared and dreaded the visit from the district manager. Of course most all restaurants do because it means lots of cleaning and really being on your toes, but at this restaurant, they said the district manager was a horrible mean man. I had never met him but everyone said he would tear you to shreds for the smallest thing, was unrealistic and ridiculous with his policies and it was impossible to please him. They all warned me to avoid contact at all cost and only go to the office
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