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I Remember

By Nathan Coker
In I Remember
Feb 28th, 2025
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article by PAUL LIPE I remember an instance that occurred over 40 years ago, one that impacted our lives beyond measure. Yeah, that took place in the coaches office at North Carolina State basketball arena. Our family had traveled to North Carolina where we were celebrating Christmas with our relativ...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 30th, 2025
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article by PAUL LIPE I remember a little bit about my birthdays, which now have reached 89, but memories are not as clear as I would like. The most vivid one pictures me on my birthday on December 31st, because that one was celebrated with both my children and several grandchildren present. Surprises...
By Nathan Coker
In I Remember
Jan 3rd, 2025
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article by PAUL LIPEopinion expressed is that of the writer I remember just as if it happened yesterday, an incident that still impacts my behavior. I must have been about ten or eleven years old at the time and had not learned all there is to know relative to how to treat others. On that […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 4th, 2024
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article by PAUL LIPEopinion expressed is that of the writer I REMEMBER some of the Christmas gifts that I have received over the years, but for the most part I could not tell you about most of them -my memory is just not that good. I suspect that many, if not most of us, are […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Oct 1st, 2024
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article by PAUL LIPEopinion expressed is that of the writer I REMEMBER as I take refuge from the summer’s oppressive heat by sitting in my recliner and turning down the thermostat, that when I was a youngster, one way we battled the heat was to go barefoot. Once school was out for the year, shoes [&h...
By Nathan Coker
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Sep 2nd, 2024
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article by Paul Lipe I REMEMBER, with a considerable amount of amazement, the time when I shot my first rabbit. Let me preface this by stating that no one who knows me would consider me a hunter. My father, on the other hand, did his best to get me to go with him as he […]...
By Nathan Coker
In I Remember
Jul 31st, 2024
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article by PAUL LIPEopinion expressed is that of the writer I REMEMBER, when I learned that my left hand was useful for more than just wearing a glove that matched the one on my right hand, an appendix that was extremely widely exercised to carry out a plethora of activities. This learning experience...
By Nathan Coker
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Jul 1st, 2024
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I REMEMBER how, about thirty years ago, the members of our church celebrated Independence Day. We gathered at the home of one of our members who lived on Poverty Point Reservoir. There, several of our deacons cooked barbecue for the assembled group. Some participated in games while others just enjoye...
By Nathan Coker
In I Remember
Jun 3rd, 2024
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I REMEMBER how, as a youngster, I always looked forward to the months of summer.  Strangely enough, when my two children were approximately the same age, they had similar desires for summertime.  Part of the explanation is that we were so happy to be out of school, but there is more to our ...
By Nathan Coker
In I Remember
May 1st, 2024
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article by Paul Life I remember as I thought about the parables of Jesus, that one of my favorites was the parable of “The Good Samaritan.”  In this parable, the Lord tells of a Jewish man who was beaten and robbed as he travelled along what must have been a well-travelled roadway leading from Jerusa...