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Ditch Day 2017

Ditch Day 2017; … Strange sounding celebration, huh? Let me explain, on this day 6 years ago; on a frozen night in the low 20’s my little wife rescued my hulking unconscious, drunken, blacked out frame from a ditch, at … Continue reading

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My personal hell of alcoholism and addiction

This writing is not one of my, upbeat motivational writings. Neither is it a pretty story. This is a very personal disclosure shared in hopes that it might help some of you escape the hell that drugs and alcohol were to me. … Continue reading

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G.U.T.S. #39 – God Understands The Situation

Dear Guts Is The Key Reader. Those of you who have followed my BEAM (blog) for some time, probably thought I have forgotten the GUTS acrostic series.  Not a chance. I am up to 83 and there are plenty more to share … Continue reading

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The Miracle of Easter And Me

       I have always known that the central event of human history is the life of Jesus. And the most powerful hope for all of humanity is the resurrection of Jesus. Still, knowing this was not enough. Most … Continue reading

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God’s touch brings healing, restoration and spiritual awakening!

     I had the privilege many years ago of going to Bible College. I wish I could say it was because I was such a committed Christian. But honestly today, I must admit the exact reverse. I was a … Continue reading

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What’s important to me.

     Dear GutsIsTheKey reader, When I started to do my new year’s purposing; my heart wasn’t in it. So, for the first time in 7 years; I did not come out with what I felt was an earth shattering … Continue reading

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God’s Touch This Christmas

      Recently, I had a dream. A comforting hand was continually on my shoulder during most of the dream. The caring touch was so encouraging that I awoke thinking about it. I realized it was not just a … Continue reading

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Thaddeus – My Guardian Angel.

     In August 2012, I met a new twitter friend. His name is @thaddeusrex ….. His name struck me, for very personal reasons and I wrote him to tell him: “My guardian Angel’s name is Thaddeus… For real!” He wrote back … Continue reading

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The Event that changed the world and changes me Today!

     People that know me well, understand that I have had more than the normal share of pain & suffering. Few can imagine how they would have survived what I have went through. Honestly, I don’t know how myself.   … Continue reading

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