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      WWJD? Love.
      Jim Donaher
      • Apr 10
      • 6 min

      WWJD? Love.

      I keep writing and rewriting this message, trying to convey the gentleness and compassion that Jesus Christ would insist upon, especially...
      38 views
      Fresh Ice for the New Year
      Jim Donaher
      • Dec 29, 2021
      • 4 min

      Fresh Ice for the New Year

      Well, we are saying goodbye Friday night to 2021. Good riddance, you say? I agree. I thought 2020 was the low point of life in the United...
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      Well, This Will Be Different...
      Jim Donaher
      • Oct 15, 2021
      • 5 min

      Well, This Will Be Different...

      Starting a new career after 6 decades on planet earth. I have been under- or unemployed for the past 30 months. Two and a half years...
      92 views
      Standing in Harm's Way
      Jim Donaher
      • Sep 17, 2021
      • 4 min

      Standing in Harm's Way

      With all this as background, you find yourself in a battle. Deafeningly loud, hot, cold, and above all, dangerous. Remember, the other side
      8 views
      Grief Tinged With Joy
      Jim Donaher
      • Jul 21, 2021
      • 3 min

      Grief Tinged With Joy

      Eulogy for our friend Ann Marie.
      173 views
      Like So Many Gnats...
      Jim Donaher
      • Jul 13, 2021
      • 5 min

      Like So Many Gnats...

      The world today is an increasingly hostile, me-first place. One key reason? We suppress our empathy. What is empathy? Long story...
      8 views
      A Prayer on Juneteenth
      Jim Donaher
      • Jun 19, 2021
      • 4 min

      A Prayer on Juneteenth

      Today is Juneteenth. I had never heard of this until a year ago. It is the day that the slaves in Texas were finally told that they had...
      16 views
      Grief Can Wait - It's Joy's Turn
      Jim Donaher
      • May 31, 2021
      • 4 min

      Grief Can Wait - It's Joy's Turn

      I also told her that she was one of God's favorites, a truly good soul, one who would receive a standing ovation and wild celebration when
      19 views
      Encouragement Despite Grief
      Jim Donaher
      • May 21, 2021
      • 3 min

      Encouragement Despite Grief

      As death approaches, it helps to know God is in control. He will never leave us or forsake us and His promises are something we believe
      34 views
      Take off the Gloves
      Jim Donaher
      • Apr 19, 2021
      • 5 min

      Take off the Gloves

      The world isn't perfect just because you got 'yours.' Yes, you are blessed... God blessed you out of grace, not your sterling character.
      47 views
      Fear of God? An Alternate View
      Jim Donaher
      • Mar 22, 2021
      • 4 min

      Fear of God? An Alternate View

      You hear the phrase 'the fear of God' thrown around but very few really think about what it means. It seems simple enough. It seems like...
      8 views
      Why Is It The Greatest Generation?
      Jim Donaher
      • Mar 22, 2021
      • 4 min

      Why Is It The Greatest Generation?

      It is because of men like Gordon Frank. I had the blessing of spending time talking to my father's college roommate and friend for over...
      4 views
      Encouragement, Not Finger-Pointing
      Jim Donaher
      • Feb 28, 2021
      • 6 min

      Encouragement, Not Finger-Pointing

      This is why you must embrace your talents. Knowing you're good at something doesn't make you arrogant. It makes you obedient...
      31 views
      After Knowledge, Faith
      Jim Donaher
      • Feb 23, 2021
      • 4 min

      After Knowledge, Faith

      I hear people say there is no rhyme or reason to how life unfolds. That we are all just random molecules bouncing off one another...
      19 views
      At 17
      Jim Donaher
      • Dec 4, 2020
      • 4 min

      At 17

      It was a cloudy, cold day, a day after Thanksgiving, when Dad and I drove out to visit two schools: American International College and the U
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