He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord, are you going to wash my feet?” Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.” “No,” said Peter, “you shall never wash […]
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Ladies don’t throw hissy fits. That’s one of the rules, the guide, the way to be a lady instead of merely female. Anger doesn’t become you. It’s not nice. “Nice” compels to hidden emotion, to choked down responses, to bearing […]
Continue reading »Is Foolish So Bad?
I thought in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. “Laughter,” I said, “is foolish. And what does pleasure accomplish?” I tried cheering myself […]
Continue reading »A Nation of Priests
We have not grown up enough to comprehend what it is to be a nation of priests. ~ Jo Helen Cox Today, about 6,500 OA groups meet each week in over 75 countries. With OA divided into 10 regions […]
Continue reading »To Not Be Liked
It’s not a bad thing to not be liked. ~ Joe Flacco Being popular can be a bother, an obligation to maintain, and staying in that spotlight can cramp your style, make you feel it necessary to wear false faces, […]
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