Many Christian denominations comply with the teaching of tithe. However, some groups go to the extreme. They require a disclosure of all income “for accountability.” Noncompliance ends in expulsion from the congregation. Bureaucratic legalism rules. At some point, policy rejects […]
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The Big Picture for the Insecure
What can be more of a nothing than the lowly five of clubs? In bridge, clubs are the lowest suit and in any context…trying for high or for low, wouldn’t it seem useless? But it’s not! A hundred ninety-two combinations […]
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I remember her telling me to close my eyes and listen with my heart to all the similarities. ~ Jhe T Unity with diversity. We are one. We may not look the same. Some are homeless, dressed in tatters, dirty, […]
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There’s always more better. ~ Vonage ad Good enough is not good enough. Better can be more better. We walk into the rooms of recovery helpless, hopeless, beaten and downtrodden. Expecting a diet or a drying out or a way to […]
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I identify as a compulsive overeater, recovering, and a sugar addict. I didn’t create the language, but it’s mine. Compulsive is an adjective describing an irresistible urge, especially against a person’s conscious wishes. Addicted is an adjective as well. So […]
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