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Dove Candy Bars Have Came Up With Some ...
Contributed by Timothy Mcmillan on Aug 14, 2008 (message contributor)
Dove candy bars have came up with some chocolates that are individually wrapped that provide different messages for today. From the Promises Messages came this promise for today. “Temptation is fun…giving in is even better.” How often are people caught by this promise.
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Annie Johnson Flint's Life On Earth Could Never ... PRO
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 6, 2004
Annie Johnson Flint’s life on earth could never be measured in any degree by comfort and ease; quite the contrary, from childhood her body endured the onslaught of Rheumatoid Arthritis until she could no longer rise from bed. Over the years the affliction took a great toll, leaving her with no ...read more
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The Inability To Love PRO
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 26, 2004
Ortberg notes this about the inability to love: 1. The most serious sign of hurry sickness is a diminished capacity to love. Love and hurry are fundamentally incompatible. Love always takes time, and time is one thing hurried people don’t have (87). 2. The truth is look around at our society ...read more
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Let Me Close With A Poem That Was Read Out At The ...
Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Aug 12, 2004
Let me close with a poem that was read out at the Queen Mother’s funeral; which I think sums up the Christian faith very well. "I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year. “Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown.” And he replied: “Go out into the darkness and ...read more
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Barna Notes The Main Reason Why People Do Not ...
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 26, 2004
Barna notes the main reason why people do not currently attend church in a survey he did in 2000 and in 1990: Main reason for not attending church 2000 1990 1. No time; schedule conflicts; working 26% 24% 2. Not interested; nothing to offer ...read more
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Ortberg Notes This About Our Society: The Deeper ...
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 26, 2004
Ortberg notes this about our society: The deeper truth is that we live in a lethal environment. American society is filled with ideas and values and pressures and temptations about success and security and comfort and ...read more
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