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"A pastor's life and ministry have many poignant and humorous moments, yet such stories usually stay within a small circle of family and friends. This veteran pastor shares such moments of grace and gratitude that many will enjoy through reading and reflecting. Every life has a story where """"threads"""" of connections form a wondrous mosaic in a life of unexpected surprises and joys. An archive of ministry memories is shared in this volume, which is truly summarized by the word """"blessed""""--blessed to share a life of unending pleasures in ministry where pastors and parishioners remember and celebrate, often with laughter the episodes of grace encounters. Humor, especially, is God-given grace."

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With a pastoral heart and laughter that bubbles up from the old adage 'You can't make this stuff up, ' Cobb mines out ministerial truths from his long service to Christ and the church; truths that serve to encourage and inspire those of us who follow in his footsteps, serving faithfully from generation to generation. --William Gohl Jr., Bishop, Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA

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James G. Cobb has served as a Lutheran Pastor since ordination in 1973. He was elected to the first ELCA national church council, Ecumenical Advisory Council, visitation team to Geneva, London, Rome, Strasbourg, and Istanbul, and an ELCA delegate to Lutheran World Federation Assembly in Hong Kong. He and his wife, the Rev. Judy Cobb, have two adult sons (a nurse and an attorney) and reside in Norfolk, Virginia in retirement. He is the author of several books and journal articles.

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