How many times have you seen a woman over 40, in a short designer dress and strappy designer shoes, sans stockings? Right, at least a hundred times. They are on the street, on TV, in magazines, in church, in school and in every store out there. I often wonder what they see when they look … Continue reading
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Quote: Simone Weil on Seven Deadly Sins
“All sins are attempts to fill voids.” Please click on my link to my related post – Seven Deadly Sins are…? Vol. #3 Essay 5
Admirable Women – Juliann Ashcraft Lost Her “Hero” Husband As He Fought Forest Fire
Juliann and her husband Andrew were married in 2006 they were about to celebrate their 7th wedding anniversary when Andrew, a member of the Arizona Hotshots, was killed, along with 18 other team members, while fighting a wild-fire in Arizona. Not only did Andrew’s death leave Juliann a grieving widow at 28 but his death … Continue reading
Quote: Martin Luther King, Jr. on See No Evil
“He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it. He who accepts evil without protesting against it is really cooperating with it.” Please click on my link to read my related post – See No Evil Vol. #3 Essay 4
Admirable Women – Erica Shead Insists That God Be Allowed as Her Daughter’s Idol for School Project.
A teacher in Memphis Tennessee asked her 10 year-old students to write an essay about an idol they admired. Erin Shead chose God. But when little Erin turned in her essay, her teacher told her that God was not permitted to be discussed in school and that she would have to choose someone else. The … Continue reading
Quote: Buddha on See No Evil
“An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.” Please click on my link to read my related post – See No Evil Vol. #3 Essay 4
Quote: David Wilkerson on the Source of Stress
“Many of those (women) who were once so passionately in love with Christ are now about pursuing their own interests (feminism). They’re burdened down with stress and problems, chasing riches and things of the world.” Italics are mine. kqd Please click on my link to my related post – Source of Stress Vol. #3 Essay … Continue reading
Quote: C. S. Lewis on Religion Rocks
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” Please read my related post – Religion Rocks Vol. #3 Essay 3 Did you know that the lion in C. S. Lewis’s Narnia is God? kqd
Admirable Women – Terri Bennett Asks That Only English Be Spoken During Her College Class
Terri Bennett is a nursing student at Pima Community College in Arizona. She found it very disturbing when fellow students spoke Spanish during class and during special projects. She felt she was not learning all that she could because English was not spoken all of the time. When her requests were ignored within her classes, … Continue reading
Quote: Martin Luther on Positive Powerful Prayer
“If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the day. I have so much business that I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in prayer.” THREE HOURS in daily prayer! Do you spend three minutes in daily prayer? If not, you will never find … Continue reading