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A Mustard Seed

January 31, 2025by Larry Ragland Jr.

I’m in a good place right now in my life. For a few years, things were pretty dark. If you go back and read some of my older posts, you […]

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It’s been awhile

January 4, 2025by Larry Ragland Jr.

I’ve been gone for a long time. It wasn’t because I was busy with life things that we all deal with. I stepped back because I was openly and freely […]

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The Death of Things

October 9, 2013by Larry Ragland Jr.

Of all the seasons of the year, Fall has to be my favorite. I love the cooler weather, the colors, and even the scents of the season. It’s a kaleidoscope […]

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Christianity, Life

The Fruits We Bear

July 13, 2013by Larry Ragland Jr.

I was walking the family dog with my family at a local park about a week ago when I came across the above pictured tree. Maybe it was the time […]

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Christianity, Life

The Paths We Choose

July 8, 2013by Larry Ragland Jr.

We arrived at church a tad bit late this morning because I was slow getting up. A late night watching movies on Netflix being the culprit. When we finally walked […]

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Christianity, Life

Playing Church

July 6, 2013by Larry Ragland Jr. 1 Comment

Not too long ago I was having a conversation with an associate of mine that turned bitter and lead to an argument. It was resolved quickly, complete with apologies and well wishes, […]

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Christianity, Life

Faith, Facebook and Politics

October 21, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

I don’t know who came up with it first but whoever gets credit for the idea that you never discuss politics or religion with friends at bars or at parties […]

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Christianity, Life, politics

The Bad Witness

April 19, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

I do not know how to write this without it coming off as me being defiant; I am just trying to be honest. I had a humbling reminder today why […]

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Christianity

Don’t blame me, don’t blame God, blame yourself.

April 11, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

It’s late and I’m tired (although insomnia rules the night) but I just had a conversation that has left me somewhat hurt, perturbed, anxious and honestly, a bit angry. Lord, […]

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Christianity, Life

What I learned in church today

March 11, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

I learned something very important at church today. But before I go there, I have to back up a little bit and give you a little set up so you understand […]

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Christianity, Life

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My name is Larry, and welcome to my blog. I am a professional martial-arts instructor, a father to a wonderful son (man-child) and husband to my wife Pam. I enjoy writing on a range of topics, namely gaming, politics and Christianity; but it I pretty much cover anything that grabs my interest.

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