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Born with Sickle Cell Disease

Last September, my brother underwent a trial treatment at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago to expel his Sickle Cell Disease blood from his body. How do they do that? you ask. Well, they find a match and exchange that person's blood cells for his own. Pretty simple. They flush his body with the new blood, and… Continue reading Born with Sickle Cell Disease

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Fast-Forward Dynasties

Do you remember when Lucy had returned to her brothers and sister from Narnia, but no time had passed at all? Time passed so slowly in Narnia in comparison, or barely at all. In a way, I felt like that as I was reading through the Old Testament a second time. I have read most of the… Continue reading Fast-Forward Dynasties

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Life is a Parable

If life were a parable, Would you understand? Would you take the time to seek the teacher and ask the right questions? Would you hear the parable and seek its meaning? Or Would you turn your eyes? Would you be seeing, yet not perceiving? Would you turn blind, stop up and deafen your ears? Though… Continue reading Life is a Parable