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Relentless Parenting

Relentless Parenting Teen rebellion requires parental tenacity and persistence. Next Article in Series: Previous Article Next Article   Overview Relentless Parenting Holding Tight When Your Teen Rebels…

JOY IN THE MORNING

JOY IN THE MORNING!                      "For one mother, joy is the quiet pleasure found in gently rubbing shampoo into her young child's hair. For another woman it's taking a long walk alone, while for yet another it's reviling in…

21 CHARACTERISTICS­ ­­ OF A LOVING MAN

21 CHARACTERISTICS­ ­­ OF A LOVING MAN 1. Always calls you to find out how you day is going. 2. Surprises you with gifts, even when the occasion is not special. 3. Tells you regularly that he loves you.... 4. Knows how to caress, hug,…

New beginning

New beginning      Every New Year comes with a new beginning. People clean their houses of rubbish and old wears; have a clean hair cut, change wears and wall robes. Many make…

ELIZABETH – THE GODLY MOTHER

ELIZABETH – THE GODLY MOTHER “The title of mother is the biggest honor I have ever received.” Mother Teresa As we celebrate 2008 Mother’s Day, I shall attempt to look into the life of one great mother in the scripture: Elizabeth – the…

EMPTY PLACES

EMPTY PLACES When God began to create the universe, the earth was barren (void) with no form of life; darkness covered the face of the roaring ocean (deep). And the Spirit of God…

LIVING IN UNSAFE WORLD

We live in a world that is not only unsafe but also full of unsafe people. Unsafe people are troubled and capable of creating an unsafe environment, as well as causing harm on other people. It could be physical, emotional, spiritual or…

HOW BIG IS YOUR GOD?

Human beings are funny creatures. Sometimes we behave as if we have a giant behind us and no one can hurt or mess with us. On the other hand, we act as if our God is so minute and powerless that we become defend-less. This brings to mind…

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ANCIENT AND MODERN              As I was growing up a protestant in the fifties, there hymn books were commonly in use: the Methodist hymnbook, the Church Hymnary and the Ancient…

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