Douglas E. McClure

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  • Twas The Night Before Moves v.2.0

    ‘Twas the night before Moves,when all through the Corps All the people were nervous for what was in store. The cell phones were plugged in their chargers with care, In hopes that tomorrow no calls would they bear. The Off’cers were cowered all stiff in their beds, While visions of bubble wrap danced in their…

  • Easter Blessing

    May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be ever at your back. May the sunshine warm upon your face, And the rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again. May God hold you, May God hold you Ever in the palm of his hand. May the road rise to…

  • Does Easter have to be Happy for Friday to be Good?

    A reflection on Good Friday Yesterday was Good Friday.  I  had a chance to hear some good speaking and music.  I had some good fellowship with friends and family.  I even had a few moments to myself! As I was browsing through various social media sites, I saw many different posts featuring scripture and various…

  • Does Easter have to be Happy for Friday to be Good?

    A reflection on Good Friday Yesterday was Good Friday.  I  had a chance to hear some good speaking and music.  I had some good fellowship with friends and family.  I even had a few moments to myself! As I was browsing through various social media sites, I saw many different posts featuring scripture and various…

  • White Water Rafting

    One of the few outdoor activities in which I try and participate as often as possible is white-water rafting.  It is fast-paced and exciting.  Fortunately for me, you do not have to be in top physical shape to participate in it.  One summer, while rafting, my boat “encountered” a sunken tree.  What I mean by…

  • Walking in His “Majestic” Presence: Week 1

    Note to reader: This is a single part of a multi-sectioned devotional series surrounding the transMission album, “Majestic.”  All of the devotionals will be filed under the category marked “Walking in His ‘Majestic’ Presence.” Who Are You Walking With? Play track 1 of “Majestic” entitled “Christ for the World.”  You can stream it live here.…

  • anacrusis (god.notes)

    Today, we are going to talk about what an anacrusis is and what it does.  Just in case you were wondering, anacrusis is not the name of a city in Southern California. An anacrusis is a pick-up note.  There are instances in music and poetry when, to complete or start a musical phrase, it is…

  • Christian Role-Playing Games

    NERD ALERT: Some of the content that you are about to read has a high degree of NERDiness, NERDinity, and NERDerocity! I engaged in the occasional RPG, for uninitiated – role-playing game. From Dungeons and Dragons to MechWarrior, I was infatuated with the ability to become someone else and to do things I never thought…

  • Facebook Christian or Twitter Christian?

    Before I start, huge props out to my friend, Rob Reardon, at http://rob-reardon.blogspot.com for the inspiration!  Are you a Facebook Christian or a Twitter Christian?  Are you a friend of God or do you follow Him? I have a lot of friends on Facebook.  Once you accept someone as friend, they see what you are doing…

  • Walking with my friends for OTHERS!

    My Walking Buddies Today, I had a chance to “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” with my friends (Garrett, David & Jason) and a bunch of other great guys.  While I did walk the whole mile, I only did a fourth of it in the heels.  I am extremely honored for the support of my friends.…