GOD'S SITTING RIGHT NEXT TO YOU!

GOD'S SITTING RIGHT NEXT TO YOU!

SQuire Rushnell
It was a bittersweet labor of love... clearing out the house our PARENTS built.

We felt GUILTY donating things we couldn’t keep...

But imagine our surprise to discover that, ALL ALONG, God was right there with us...

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DOES GOD REALLY WINK?

DOES GOD REALLY WINK?

SQuire Rushnell
I thought I'd never had a Godwink.’

But, when I had my yearly MAMMOGRAM, I was starting to get SCARED...

...then I got what can ONLY be called... A GODWINK!

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GODWINK HUGS FROM HEAVEN

GODWINK HUGS FROM HEAVEN

SQuire Rushnell

On the first anniversary of my 24 year old son's death, I was driving ... looked to the sky and saw the words "I LOVE YOU."

After telling my granddaughters what to expect next... my JAW DROPPED...

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WHEN GOD PLAYS (with) THE NUMBERS

WHEN GOD PLAYS (with) THE NUMBERS

SQuire Rushnell

When I asked the Doctor ‘how young’ he was, he replied, ‘DOUBLE NICKELS,’ meaning 55.

When the nurse asked my height, I said ‘5'5’.

Wait a minute... was God winking at me?

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YOU MAY BE A GODWINK LINK ... TODAY

YOU MAY BE A GODWINK LINK ... TODAY

SQuire Rushnell
God uses each of us as Godwink Links—unwitting messengers of a godwink to someone else.

For what purpose? Sometimes...

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DO YOU & GOD HAVE A SECRET NUMBER?

DO YOU & GOD HAVE A SECRET NUMBER?

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We were searching for an appropriate church.

Was this the one?

Then the first HYMM selection was #444. That really surprised me...

but the next time I saw that SAME NUMBER... I knew...

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WAS GEORGE WASHINGTON BULLETPROOF?

WAS GEORGE WASHINGTON BULLETPROOF?

SQuire Rushnell
21 year old George Washington repeatedly RODE his horse through a STORM of BULLETS!

He had TWO HORSES shot from under him ... quickly mounted the horses of other fallen soldiers and RESUMED his duties!

But...whom did he tell there were FOUR BULLET HOLES in his coat... but none touched his skin?

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HOW GODWINKS ON LOVE WORKS

HOW GODWINKS ON LOVE WORKS

SQuire Rushnell
At 23 Charlie decided it was time to find his perfect mate and start a family.

He circled a date in the calendar... toward the end of summer... to not only FIND her... but to ASK his unknown future wife for her hand in MARRIAGE.

Are you wondering how he made out?

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WHERE WERE YOU WHEN BEATLEMANIA BURST UPON AMERICA?

WHERE WERE YOU WHEN BEATLEMANIA BURST UPON AMERICA?

SQuire Rushnell
As a teen he was infatuated watching her on the Johnny Carson TV show. She had spunk and humor!

She was telling Johnny about being with the Beatles live on their first TV show in America!

Now... 20 years later...she's sitting across from him...

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MYSTERIOUS DOOR BELL - A GRANNYWINK?

MYSTERIOUS DOOR BELL - A GRANNYWINK?

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Jack was very fond of his grandmother and was devastated when she graduated to heaven before dawn at 5am.

But one year later at exactly 5am who could have been at the door?

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BEATEN UP? GODWINKS TO THE RESCUE

BEATEN UP? GODWINKS TO THE RESCUE

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Vermont was cold... BILLS were PILING UP ... how could we pay the oil man for heat?

FEELING DOWN. I prayed for God to send HELP!

And He sure did!

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JUST WHEN YOU NEED A LIFT ... GOD WINKS!

JUST WHEN YOU NEED A LIFT ... GOD WINKS!

SQuire Rushnell
I was thinking about how LONELY I feel ...

then... the LICENSE on the car in front had a message just for me...

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RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME ... YOU WERE DIVINELY ALIGNED

RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME ... YOU WERE DIVINELY ALIGNED

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Five minutes sooner or later and you'd have missed that person who turned out to be the love of your life ... or the one who led you to your career.

Shouldn't you know more about Godwink Principle #4?

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WHEN YOUR GRANDCHILD SAYS... "PRAY GRANNY"!

WHEN YOUR GRANDCHILD SAYS... "PRAY GRANNY"!

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Leaving a flea market. I couldn’t find my KEYS!

PANIC started trying to take me over!

Then my GRANDSON had the PERFECT solution...

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GODWINKS CAN TURN AROUND AN AIRLINER?

GODWINKS CAN TURN AROUND AN AIRLINER?

SQuire Rushnell
There was confusion as I exited the plane... then, at lunch with my brother, my CREDIT CARD was MISSING! It must have fallen on the floor of the plane!

At baggage claim we learned my plane had already taken off... oh no!

So... you'll NEVER GUESS how I got my credit card back!

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GOD IS WEAVING YOUR TAPESTRY (While You're In It!)

GOD IS WEAVING YOUR TAPESTRY (While You're In It!)

SQuire Rushnell
I thought how nice it would have been if Mom could have met my BOYFRIEND … she would have loved him.

On a date to the FRYEBURG FAIR in Maine, I started really MISSING Mom.

Then, I got an amazing Godwink confirmation that her spirit was with me...

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IS THERE A GODWINK HERE?

IS THERE A GODWINK HERE?

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The man in the SUBWAY played 45 minutes... on a violin worth 3.5 MILLION DOLLARS.

One person recognized him...

What does this say about how YOU VALUE yourself?

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Pink Flower turns to Purple

HOW DOES GOD WINK LIKE THAT?

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My GRANDMA'S favorite color was PURPLE.

When she passed... my Mom cut a beautiful pink flower from Grandma's garden.

But, days later, the flower CHANGED color... it was...

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MONEY FROM GODWINKS?

MONEY FROM GODWINKS?

SQuire Rushnell

Not enough money to continue my studies...

My wife said she'd pray..

I was doubtful...

I shouldn't have been. This is what happened...

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MYSTERIOUS PULL of the PINK BRICK HOUSE

MYSTERIOUS PULL of the PINK BRICK HOUSE

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
They never passed that PINK BRINK HOUSE without being DRAWN to it.

Then one evening her husband suddenly said, "Let's knock on the door." She was frightened by that idea.

But... you never know what God has up His sleeve.

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COMFORT - A GODWINK'S #1 JOB

COMFORT - A GODWINK'S #1 JOB

SQuire Rushnell
I attended a wedding … my first since DADDY passed away.

I’ve struggled to accept that Daddy will NEVER walk me down the aisle.

I made it through the ceremony. But, when the FATHER TOASTED the bride ...

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GOD WINKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS

GOD WINKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
My father was a young pastor at a small church, dependent on offerings in the plate.

On one occasion, when there was no money for milk or bread for the family, my parents earnestly PRAYED.

Soon there was a knock at the door... an amazing Godwink.

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JUST AN OLD GREEN CHAIR

JUST AN OLD GREEN CHAIR

SQuire Rushnell
Staying with a FRIEND of MOM’S, I saw some linens on an OLD GREEN CHAIR!

I was astonished!

It was one of the chairs I had in MY ROOM as a teenager...so...

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JUST WHEN YOU NEED A HUG ... GOD WINKS

JUST WHEN YOU NEED A HUG ... GOD WINKS

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
The other day I was MISSING my mother.

Then, I about fell down when...

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WHEN GOD WINKS ... COWS BECOME CURIOUS

WHEN GOD WINKS ... COWS BECOME CURIOUS

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DAD loved his farm ANIMALS. He had a way with them.

When he died the funeral PROCESSION had to PASS our FARM.

As we drove along the country road everyone was astonished... 

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GODWINKS KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME

GODWINKS KNOW WHEN IT'S TIME

SQuire Rushnell
I asked God for SIGNS … is this the RIGHT THING to do...
leave my job of 20 years?

Then I saw the LICENSE PLATE on the vehicle in front...

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LOUIE – GOD’S WINKIN’ PARTNER

LOUIE – GOD’S WINKIN’ PARTNER

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
My husband got up to see what was wrong ... FLASHING LIGHTS were coming from outside the bedroom window!

To our shock, the house NEXT DOOR was completely engulfed in 40-FOOT FLAMES ...

We LOST ALL our inventory… but Louie was our HERO...

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GODWINKS CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

GODWINKS CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

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The performance was going smoothly until we noticed her... a girl in the middle holding the letter “M” upside down... totally unaware that her letter “M” appeared as a “W”...

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WHEN YOU NEED A GODWINK

WHEN YOU NEED A GODWINK

SQuire Rushnell
Rushing to an interview... almost OUT of GAS... I jumped out ... pumped... paid... and discovered.... OH NO... My KEYS were LOCKED in the car!

Here's what happened to save my day....

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HE SHALL DIRECT YOUR PATHS…WITH GODWINKS

HE SHALL DIRECT YOUR PATHS…WITH GODWINKS

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
"As an INFANT the doctors gave up on me ... said there was NOTHING ELSE they could do.

But, there WAS something my Mama could do. And soon I was getting better."

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MY DAD'S LAST CALL

MY DAD'S LAST CALL

SQuire Rushnell1 comment
Losing Dad suddenly was shocking!

Then my DAMAGED CELLPHONE wiped out every one of Dad’s saved VOICE messages …leaving me with MORE HEART ACHE!

Yet, little did I know… God was making a way… to hear my father’s VOICE one more time…

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WOW... WHAT ARE THE ODDS?

WOW... WHAT ARE THE ODDS?

SQuire Rushnell

As the FAMILY GENEALOGIST, researching ancestors from Canada, I bought a book online hoping it would help my explorations.

When I saw the inscription inside the book, my jaw dropped, realizing...

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WHEN THE STRANGER ISN'T SO STRANGE

WHEN THE STRANGER ISN'T SO STRANGE

SQuire Rushnell
I was thinking of my late dad as began my DAILY morning WALK ... usually alone on the TRACK … so I always check the surroundings.

But on this particular morning I encountered a man ... an elderly gentleman who said something so amazing... I wondered if he knew my dad...

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WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THIS BOY...  ABOUT PRAYER?

WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THIS BOY... ABOUT PRAYER?

SQuire Rushnell3 comments
A widow felt badly ... money was tight ... and her son desperately wanted a BIKE like all his friends.

It broke her heart. And so, she and her son prayed.

You KNOW there's got to be a happy ending.... the question is... how did God Wink...and answer that prayer?

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OUR FAVORITE VETERAN'S DAY GODWINK STORY

OUR FAVORITE VETERAN'S DAY GODWINK STORY

SQuire Rushnell
The story of a teenage girl, Jane Ellis, who wore the copper Prisoner of War bracelet of captured Air Force Pilot, Col Leo Thorsness, downed and held in Hanoi's most despicable prison.

You'll never guess what happened.

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GODWINKS ARE LIKE LOVE LETTERS

GODWINKS ARE LIKE LOVE LETTERS

SQuire Rushnell3 comments

At 15 my first love...whenever I was sad...would play his favorite SONG for me on the PIANO, over the phone,  

The last time he played the song was our last day together on earth.

Years later I had another love... and you won't believe what happened!

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WHEN a GOD-WAKE is a GODWINK

WHEN a GOD-WAKE is a GODWINK

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
My infant was NOT BREATHING!
 
As I gently rubbed his chest …he gasped for air…

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THE POWER OF SIMPLY ASKING

THE POWER OF SIMPLY ASKING

SQuire Rushnell

DAD loved hummingbirds.

When he passed I asked God to send me a sign.

He sent me a Godwink... just like that!

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A MOTHER’S INEXPLICABLE NUDGE

A MOTHER’S INEXPLICABLE NUDGE

SQuire Rushnell2 comments
He ran through the house shouting, ‘Bye Mom, Dad, Love you!’

Something INSIDE said, ‘Go with him’!

OUR EYES held each other .... before he turned to get into his friend’s pickup ..."

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DO YOU HAVE HIM ON SPEED DIAL?

DO YOU HAVE HIM ON SPEED DIAL?

SQuire Rushnell1 comment
Miles from the restaurant we stopped at for breakfast, we discovered our COMPUTER BAG MISSING!

The restaurant said it was not there. So ... we did the ONLY THING we could...WE PRAYED.

The PHONE RANG almost immediately...

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SWEET MUG SHOT

SWEET MUG SHOT

SQuire Rushnell

Through the WONDER of divine alignment ...

and MANY MILES in between...

my granddaughter and I now have a MEMORY-MUG …

linking our LOVE for each other and to memories of the PAST...

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LISTEN FOR HIS VOICELESS NUDGES

LISTEN FOR HIS VOICELESS NUDGES

SQuire Rushnell
Along the seldom traveled road … past a little COUNTRY CHURCH…
she recognized the LONE CAR of a FRIEND.
 
On the drive back, 45 minutes later, the car was STILL THERE.
 
Something NUDGED her!
 
SOMETHING’S WRONG….

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DESIRES OF YOUR HEART... BEGIN IN CHILDHOOD

DESIRES OF YOUR HEART... BEGIN IN CHILDHOOD

SQuire Rushnell
When I was six and Rod was eight we attended his AUNT'S WEDDING.
 
Years later, Rod happened to attend our church.
 
His sister said quietly, ‘Rod is for you.’

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WHEN GODWINKS HAPPEN to YOU...

WHEN GODWINKS HAPPEN to YOU...

SQuire Rushnell

The recording artist was excited ... celebrating her birthday at the famous steak house.

When the waiter brought her dessert... HE broke into SONG... and so did SHE.

But that wasn't the Godwink surprise ... it was better...

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CAN YOU FIND CALM IN THE CHAOS?

CAN YOU FIND CALM IN THE CHAOS?

Louise DuArt-Rushnell2 comments
Things have become chaotic lately ... but, IS GOD involved IN the CHAOS?

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THE POWER OF A NUDGE

THE POWER OF A NUDGE

SQuire Rushnell3 comments

MOM’S class RING was LOST 62 years ago on the school football field.

Many people searched but it was never found.

Today, Mom saw a GUY searching the field with a Metal Detector.

She had a NUDGE to stop and simply ask ...

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SEEMS ANGELIC ... DON'T YOU THINK?

SEEMS ANGELIC ... DON'T YOU THINK?

SQuire Rushnell1 comment
Sometimes the simplest Godwink can TOUCH your HEART in the most meaningful way.

A STRANGER walks into your life … knows your name … and gives you a spiritual lift.

And it feels angelic...

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DENZEL’S ADVICE FOR SCHOOL KIDS ... AND US

DENZEL’S ADVICE FOR SCHOOL KIDS ... AND US

SQuire Rushnell1 comment

Famed actor Denzel Washington's counsel to YOUNG PEOPLE is particularly appropriate for EACH of US as we START a new SEASON... don't you think?

"I pray that when you put your slippers under your bed tonight..."

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IT'S STILL A PENNY ... DIRTY OR NOT!

IT'S STILL A PENNY ... DIRTY OR NOT!

SQuire Rushnell2 comments

My dad used to say, ‘A penny is still a penny no matter how dirty it looks.’

As I was feeling SAD for my loss... I noticed a GLINT on the ground. I said, ‘Thanks Dad’!

But... the story gets better...

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SECRETLY PRAY FOR SOMEONE ...  SEE WHAT HAPPENS!

SECRETLY PRAY FOR SOMEONE ... SEE WHAT HAPPENS!

SQuire Rushnell1 comment

The pastor told a story about a church where people selected someone to SECRETLY PRAY for.

What a wonderful idea, I thought, as my eyes fell upon a cute elderly couple ... Belle and Bruce Reynolds.

That gave ME an idea... and I did it.

But the following Sunday there was a big surprise awaiting me...

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