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Easter Sunday, 1945
Some time ago I watched a moving episode of NCIS. One of the story lines on this episode saw Leroy Jethro Gibbs, the “Boss” of the unit, commandeered by his aging father to visit a dying WWII vet who had saved … Continue reading
Remembering My Father on Memorial Day
This post from the livingasapprentices archives is re-posted in honor of Memorial Day. Do you see what we’ve got? An unshakable kingdom! And do you see how thankful we must be? Not only thankful, but brimming with worship, deeply reverent … Continue reading
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Remembering my Father
The following is a devotional I wrote for Words of Hope, a devotional booklet published by Words of Hope in Grand Rapids, MI whose mission is to help build the Church world-wide through media. It is one of seven devotionals … Continue reading
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Tagged Father's Day Reflection, Memorial Day, POW camp, Rowland Koskamp, World War II
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