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The Heart
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51 A friend of mine is a teacher, in
David Jaeger
02/10/2021
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Merry Christmas from JSC
Dear reader, I don’t usually write poetry, but if you’ll humor me- I have some free verse for you. Merry Christmas.  A Christmas Poem  Before our ad-vene,  Already
David Jaeger
12/30/2020
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The World of the Virtual Retreat
I remember being in 5th grade when the first iPhone came out, and how rare it was for my peers or the teenagers that I knew to have one of these. Now,
David Jaeger
11/18/2020
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Joy and Uncertainty | David Jaeger: Why Ignite?
I’m always a bit apprehensive when I look at a fresh page that asks me to write (or type) on it. What could I possibly write that hasn’t been said
David Jaeger
10/07/2020
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