How do I love you?Let me count the ways.Cooking for you,cleaning for you,waiting on you hand and foot,taking orders, running interference… Wait. That’s not love, is it?Love goes both ways,in the touch of a hand,wanting to help, a kind word,a […]
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childish
Don’t be such a baby. Grow up, will you??? What’s the matter, not tough enough?That’s SO juvenile!You’re such a child!When I became a man,I put away childish things. Let the children come to me,God’s kingdom belongs tosuch as them. Don’t we need to […]
Continue reading »Welcome Home!
The very practical approach to his problems, the absence of intolerance of any kind, the informality, the genuine democracy, the uncanny understanding which these people had were irresistible.§ “Welcome home!”How silly the wordssaid to newcomers,strangers among strangers,fear-filled, angry, despairing. “Welcome […]
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That submission wasn’t just a single act, however. It became a daily duty; it had to be that. Daily I am renewed in strength and I have never come to the point where I have wanted to say, “Thanks, God, […]
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“And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone, even alcohol.”* “During World War I, on December 24, 1914, there was an unofficial ceasefire as France, the United Kingdom, and Germany observed Christmas. No treaty was signed, and the war resumed after a few days.”§ The fighting words keep […]
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