Thursday, May 30, 2019

Jesus claimed to fulfill His mission by dying for us

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John Stott, one of the most influential Christians of our time, said Jesus claimed to fulfill His mission by dying for us: "And the r...

John Calvin's definition of faith

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John Calvin gave this definition of faith: “We must not think that Christian faith is a pure and simple knowledge of God, or an understand...
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Einstein's cluttered desk

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One study by researchers at the University of Minnesota found a messy environment can make us more creative, whereas orderly surroundings ma...
Friday, May 10, 2019

"Life is a process of accepting the messes and learning to clean them up."

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Quote from email: New York Times Thursday Evening Briefing Date: Thu, May 9, 2019, 6:32 PM "Life is a process of accepting the mess...
Friday, April 19, 2019

the most valuable result of all education

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"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be don...
Sunday, March 03, 2019

Every time you make a choice . . .

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"Every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you, the part of you that chooses, into something a little different ...
Monday, January 28, 2019

The reality is that you will grieve forever. . .

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"The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not 'get over' the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. ...
Friday, January 25, 2019

The Work of Christmas

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When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone, when the kings and princes are home, when the shepherds are bac...
Thursday, January 03, 2019

"when you fear God you fear nothing else"

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WISDOM FROM OSWALD CHAMBERS The remarkable thing about fearing God is that when you fear God you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not f...
Wednesday, January 02, 2019

“Now it is today, and we can do so many stuff!”

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“Now it is today, and we can do so many stuff!” ~ Daphne, upon awakening one morning (Jenny's beloved six year-old granddaughter)
Friday, December 07, 2018

11 Inspirational Quotes from George H.W. Bush

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11 Inspirational Quotes from George H.W. Bush Life lessons from the former President of the United States. By Lauren Hubbard Dec 1, 2018 ...
Sunday, December 02, 2018

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” —Theodore Roosevelt.

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"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." —Theodore Roosevelt
Saturday, November 03, 2018

"Grief is the terrible reminder of the depths of our love. . ."

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Musician Nick Cave has shared an emotional open letter about how he still feels the presence of his son, Arthur, who died in 2015 aged 15. ...
Monday, October 15, 2018

experiencing something new, in order to be able to choose something different

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e-News, Sisters of St. Joseph, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia Edition No. 79 — October 15, 2018 20th Anniversary Gift of Hope Gala Honors Si...

Temper, temper

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"Temper, temper! Don't give it away. Nobody wants it." ~ David M's grandmother
Tuesday, October 09, 2018

Wealth Priorities

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Save 10% of your income. Invest 10% in other people, according to God's priorities. Live on 80% of your income. Be blessed!
Wednesday, October 03, 2018

B-WAFF - Beautiful, Wonderful, Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic

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Did You B-WAFF Today? B-WAFF is an acronym created by Rhonda Bryne. It stands for Beautiful, Wonderful, Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic. These...
Tuesday, October 02, 2018

Quoted from an African missionary's newsletter

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Quoted from an African missionary's newsletter, discussing seminary education for pastors: "The African culture does not believe t...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

The gender imagery that God has given us - C.S. Lewis

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https://www.marykassian.com/re-imagining-god-in-the-shack/ quote: The gender imagery that God has given us is highly important. It reflect...
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Moments in Bonding - self-confident attaching

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Moments in Bonding “Bonding is a two-way street; parents and children interact.  Although we can, at present, describe only crudely the expe...