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    Alaska Iditarod Update – Saturday Evening   #1 Lance Mackey – #2 Jeff King   Our Favorite musher, Jessie Royer is currently #14   Day Eight in Alaska July 2003   The highlight of today was going on a sightseeing/whale-watching trip … Continue reading →

  Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart,  all you who hope in the LORD. Psalm 31:24 NKJV  

    Alaska Iditarod Update – Friday Night Positions   #1 Lance Mackey – #2 Jeff King – #3 Kjetil Backen   Our Favorite musher, Jessie Royer is currently #10   Day Seven in Alaska July 2003   This was the view outside … Continue reading →

  Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. Ephesians 4:29 NLT  

    Alaska Iditarod Update – Thursday Night DeeDee Jonrowe is number one, however, the real leaders are on their twenty-four-hour break.  Our guide, Jessie Royer, is also on her twenty-four-hour, which puts her behind those who have not yet taken their break.  She … Continue reading →

  When you are praying, first forgive anyone you are holding a grudge against, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins, too. Mark 11:25 NLT  

  Alaska Iditarod update tonight – Paul Gebhardt is in the lead, and Jessie Royer is twentieth.   Before long the leader may not be the leader, because mushers will be taking mandatory eight-hour and twenty-four-hour breaks – and they don’t all take their breaks at the same time.  … Continue reading →

  Let us hold firmly to the hope that we have confessed, because we can trust God to do what he promised. Hebrews 10:23 NCV  

    Alaska 2003 – Part 2  Since I’m in Iditarod mode, I am entering pictures of our 2003 trip to Alaska.   As I post this entry, Lance Mackey is in the lead, and our guide, Jesse Royer, is in eleventh place (the ten … Continue reading →

  Let the mighty strength of the Lord make you strong. Ephesians 6:10 CEV