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myhighplaces22
Aug 12, 20223 min read
Finding Ruth
Story by Luke Schoenhoff Even if you aren't Christian, God performs miracles (for you) all the time. I haven't thought about this in a...
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myhighplaces22
Aug 4, 20224 min read
Sodom and Gomorrah on the Water.
By: Randy Grathen For decades one of the most popular places to go by boat at the Lake of the Ozarks MO was a place called Party Cove,...
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myhighplaces22
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Family of The Month - Part VII
Story by: Randy Grathen Learning to Graciously Receive: Our house was destroyed by a tornado in May of 2003. We lost everything but the...
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myhighplaces22
Jul 14, 20226 min read
Four Degrees of Separation
Satan Loves a Good Fight! I was reading about Cain and Able when I received, what I think, was an amazing revelation. The “First...
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myhighplaces22
Jul 12, 20222 min read
And They Lived Happily Ever After...
Story by Pastor Jerry O'Dell One Year Update to Jerry's original story: Faith-Over-Fear We head to Columbia to our “home away from home”...
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myhighplaces22
Jul 8, 20224 min read
J.P. Lane - Purple Heart Recipient
J.P. Lane - Purple Heart Recipient
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myhighplaces22
Jun 30, 20224 min read
The Big C - what do you do?
Story by Laurie Grathen I’ve heard that we all have cancer in our bodies. After all, the definition of cancer is simply abnormal cells...
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myhighplaces22
Jun 24, 20225 min read
Joshua, you know I miss and love you…
Story by Luke Schoenhoff My son, Joshua was born December 4, 1986. At 2 months old, he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis or CF for short...
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myhighplaces22
Jun 10, 20223 min read
Family of The Month - Part VI
You Can't Buy It... How many of you remember Blimpie Subs? They were, hands-down, the best sub-shop anywhere long before Subway rolled...
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myhighplaces22
Jun 3, 20224 min read
Family of The Month - Part V
Can’t Work on Sundays - time to rebuild. Laurie and I met Mike when we moved to the Lake of the Ozarks in October 1998. The one and only...
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myhighplaces22
Jun 2, 20225 min read
RedBull Gives You Wings!
I should have drunk one before I went to work that day. Story by Randy Grathen The doctor looked at my MRI and said I should be dead. He...
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myhighplaces22
May 26, 20225 min read
How Far is Too Far?
Meeting Jesus Face to Face Story by Randy Grathen (Author note) To put this story in context, you need to understand it was 1965, in the...
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myhighplaces22
May 18, 20224 min read
How do You Plead?
Story by Randy Grathen In the small town of Camdenton MO where we lived, there is an intersection known as “The Square.” The square is...
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myhighplaces22
May 12, 20224 min read
Type “AMEN” in the next 10 seconds…
Story by Randy Grathen It perplexes me how people react to Christian themed memes posted in places like Facebook. Some memes go straight...
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myhighplaces22
May 12, 20224 min read
Roadside Assistance
Story by Randy Grathen Laurie and I had been on vacation in Florida and were headed back to Wisconsin with one final stop on our...
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myhighplaces22
May 5, 20224 min read
Freedom in Forgiveness
Story by Randy Grathen As a young airman just starting my career in the Air Force, I was involved in an incident that nearly ended my...
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myhighplaces22
May 5, 20225 min read
"Knock Knock"
Story by Michele Rose If a priest invited you to sit next to him at the altar in front of a fully packed congregation, would you accept?...
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myhighplaces22
Apr 29, 20224 min read
Family of The Month - Chapter IV
God's Perfect Timing: When the people who took us in the night of the storm; (read about them in part III here in "We Know Where Our...
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myhighplaces22
Apr 29, 20223 min read
FAITH OVER FEAR
Woke up suddenly… Wide awake… it is after 1:30 a.m. April 28th 2022. I normally don’t wake up like this... I usually sleep soundly until...
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myhighplaces22
Apr 22, 20223 min read
Family of The Month - Part III
We Know Where Our Treasures Lie: In May of 2003 in Camdenton, Missouri my wife Laurie and I survived a tornado that destroyed our home...
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