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9 mins read|10/12/17God created Israel to be the vessel into which he would place both his Law and his Son.
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16 mins read|09/11/17During my recent trip to visit my daughter and her family, my son-in-law got me hooked on Leah Remini’s A&E show, Scientology and the Aftermath.
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10 mins read|08/08/17I walk in the local mall for exercise several times a week. I purposely avoid weekends and hours when the mall is likely to be crowded because, while I am not a racewalker, I do like to keep up a steady pace as opposed to stopping, starting and inching and this is difficult to achieve even when there are few people around.
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14 mins read|06/13/17I recently began seeing a chiropractor for what turned out to be a compressed disc. He took routine x-rays to facilitate his diagnosis, and on the day he was to go over the results with me, I was placed in a conference room to wait for our consultation.
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9 mins read|05/25/17People have often tended, quite wrongly, to view me as saintly. I attribute that undeserved reputation to the fact I have always had a very strong sense of the kind of person I should be.
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18 mins read|04/04/17Last night was one of those nights when I had an unscheduled 3:00 a.m. Life Assessment session.
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9 mins read|12/07/16Have you ever grown despondent from trying so hard to stop behaving in certain destructive ways, but always failing?
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12 mins read|10/13/16My husband and I just adopted Duke, a very cute beagle mix, from a nearby shelter. He is about three years old and was found wandering in a park several months ago.
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14 mins read|07/25/16Years ago a pastor friend of mine who felt betrayed by someone he trusted told me that he was under no biblical obligation to forgive his betrayer unless and until he asked for forgiveness.
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9 mins read|03/07/16To whatever extent we follow God’s perfect commands we will benefit from following them.
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5 mins read|12/21/15On that night in Bethlehem so long ago, not even your mother who held you in her arms understood that you had come to turn the world upside down in a through-the-looking-glass sort of way.
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10 mins read|12/16/15While reading Matthew chapter 2 where the story of the Three Kings, Wise Men, or Magi is found, I was captivated by the part King Herod played in the story. Herod, who had befriended Mark Anthony and Octavius, had been given the rule of Palestine and was crowned King of the Jews.
