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Freewheeling Blog: Planting Zinnias with my Mother
I feel the closest to my late mother when I’m planting flowers. She had a green thumb; I don’t. But she taught me how to gently pull the...
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May 112 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: The Five C's of Marriage
Cecil recently shared his secrets for a happy marriage with a young single friend and shares them here. Add your ideas to the conversation!
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Mar 22 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: My Elvis Impersonation
Photo provided by Paul Smith and Martin Fox under CC BY-SA 2.5 found at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/deed.en It was my...
cecil2748
Feb 82 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: The Gratitude Tree
As Christmas approached, our family was suffering from my spring layoff and inability to find steady work during what eventually became a...
cecil2748
Dec 1, 20243 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: My Top Ten Most Challenging On-Air Sports Broadcasts
Cecil runs down his top ten most challenging on-air situations while broadcasting sports.
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Nov 3, 20243 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: Famous Last Words
I've been reading "Famous Last Words," compiled by Ray Robinson. Here are some notable deathbed sayings that struck me. STILL THINKING...
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Aug 24, 20242 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: The Snake That Wasn't
It wasn’t going to be easy to move my mother three hundred miles to live closer to me, considering the accumulation of possessions over...
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Aug 17, 20244 min read
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Freewheeling Blog: A Sermon Fit for a President
Cecil's father preached a sermon heard by a president before an auspicious signing of legislation. What did the sermon say?
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Jul 27, 20243 min read
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Random Blog: The Tasmanian Devil Made Me Do It
Back in the day, I loved office pranks. Not just office pranks; my family came to disbelieve anything that happened on April Fools Day....
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Jul 20, 20243 min read
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Random Blog: It's Past Time to Love Our Enemies
Reflections after the Trump assassination attempt on Jesus' imperative to love our enemies.
cecil2748
Jul 14, 20242 min read
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Learn more about my book on PJNet.tv
I'm entering a season where I'll be appearing on various TV programs and podcasts. The first is with Mark Prasek of PJNet.tv. You can...
cecil2748
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Random Blog: The Pecan Pie of Love
Cecil tells a touching story of reciprocal love as expressed through the baking and eating of pecan pies.
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Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Random Blog: Telling the Truth When It's Easier Not To
We need to trust in Jesus' sayings that if we live according to His word, things will go better for us. Here's an example from business.
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Jul 27, 20234 min read
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Random Blog: Communing with My Grandfather
Hot Springs, Arkansas has a special place in my family's history. My paternal grandparents, great-aunts, and great-uncles used to make...
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Jun 26, 20233 min read
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Random Blog: Colonel Bogey and Major Mistake
Relationships are so important in our 7-day practical faith walk. I was blessed to have a great relationship with my father-in-law.
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Apr 25, 20233 min read
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Random Blog: Dealing with the Barnacles of Life
Life is full of barnacles that weigh us down. We should trust in God and turn to Him to renew our strength to fight troubles and ailments.
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Feb 20, 20233 min read
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Random Blog: A Diary for My Best Friend
In this touching tribute to his deceased friend, Cecil addresses grief, joy, guilt, friendship, heaven, and trusting in God to care for us.
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Jan 15, 20234 min read
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Random Blog: A Tradition of Christmas Lights
My preacher dad once said of Easter that it's wonderful to dress up in bright new clothes in order to celebrate the resurrection from the...
cecil2748
Dec 12, 20223 min read
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Random Blog: The Bed
This is a recent personal Facebook post that I want to share on my blog sites and on the Cecil Taylor Ministries Facebook page. This may...
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Nov 14, 20222 min read
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Random Blog: Fun with Words
Jeremiah 18: 1-6 There's a reason why my children give me mugs with sayings like, "Dad Joke Champion." It's not just the jokes per se....
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Oct 16, 20223 min read
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