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Saturday, February 28, 2009

Irish Blessing

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May your neighbours respect you, Trouble neglect you, The angels protect you, And heaven accept you. May the saddest day of your future be n...
Friday, February 27, 2009

The Psalms of Children

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Children who are picked on by their big brothers and sisters can be remarkably adept when it comes to writing cursing psalms, and I believe ...
Thursday, February 26, 2009

How the Apostle Paul Suffered in Prison

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The Apostle Paul spent roughly one-quarter of his missionary career in prisons. John McRay wrote in Christian History: Roman imprisonment wa...
Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Having been thrown into a Russian prison by the secret police

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Ciszek describes the moment like this: That experience is something you cannot describe adequately. Anyone who has ever been arrested by mis...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

The Tongue

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The tongue is our most powerful weapon of manipulation. A frantic stream of words flows from us because we are in a constant process of adju...
Monday, February 23, 2009

Does God Exist?

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A man went to the barbershop to have his hair and his beard cut. They started to have a conversation and talked about many things. Soon, the...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Money

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It can buy you a House But not a Home It can buy you a Bed But not Sleep It can buy you a Clock But not Time It can buy you a Book But not K...
Saturday, February 21, 2009

Different Variety of Christians

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Christians come in about 13 varieties. These varieties (or mindsets) can be found in all religions. You mustn't judge any religion simpl...
Friday, February 20, 2009

Which is More Important?

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An old saint was asked, "Which is the more important: reading God's Word or praying?" To which he replied, "Which is more...
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Whispers

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The man whispered, "God, speak to me" ... and a meadowlark sang. But, the man did not hear. So the man yelled, "God, speak to...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Enriched by Less-Than-Perfect Humans

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Carmen Renee Berry's recent book, The Unauthorized Guide to Choosing a Church, was "inspired by her odyssey from the deeply conserv...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

What Time I Have Left

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Chuck Colson visiting Mississippi's Parchman Prison: Most of the death row inmates were in their bunks wrapped in blankets, staring blan...
Monday, February 16, 2009

The Flower of God’s Design

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It is only a tiny rosebud, A flower of God's design; But I cannot unfold the petals With these clumsy hands of mine. The secret of unfol...
Sunday, February 15, 2009

Adults Negligent in Affirming Kids

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Most American adults already know they have the power to influence children into becoming healthy, responsible, and mature adults. However, ...
Saturday, February 14, 2009

Tolerance vs Love

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Apologist, author, and speaker Josh McDowell writes: Tolerance says, "You must approve of what I do." Love responds, "I must ...
Friday, February 13, 2009

A Piece of Cake

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Sometimes we wonder, "What did I do to deserve this?" or "Why did God have to do this to me?" Here is a wonderful explan...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

A Morning Prayer

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Lord, today as I labour: help me to do the right thing at the correct time with the proper attitude and in the correct relationship with You...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Practice What You Preach

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You can know all the Scriptures, Have all the Bibles you can reach, But when push comes to shove Do you practice what you preach? Anyone can...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

The 2003 Mindset

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I know this one is a bit dated, but it serves to show how quickly things change. Some I might add for 2009 appear at the bottom. Each year t...
Monday, February 09, 2009

Words

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A careless word may kindle strife; A cruel word may wreck a life; A timely word may level stress; A loving word may heal and bless.
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