Tag Archives: kindness

More Blessed to Give

Posted on March 19, 2017 by

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            “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”            ~Acts 20:35

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The Gift of Receiving

Posted on January 29, 2017 by

While we’re busily blessing ourselves and striving to meet all of our own needs, others miss the opportunity to bless us. For some, it is harder to receive than it is to give. We must learn to bless our blessers!

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Rough Grace

Posted on November 18, 2016 by

It was 30 years ago today, on the Friday before Thanksgiving, one of the busiest travel days of the year. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) was crawling with pre-holiday misery. Planes were late and tempers were flaring. The holidays might … Continue reading →

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It’s His Kindness

Posted on October 23, 2016 by

It’s commonly understood that repentance must come before forgiveness. Aren’t you glad we have a God who doesn’t get that? “It is rare indeed for anyone to die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare … Continue reading →

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Two Requests

Posted on September 10, 2016 by
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The Wishing Map 28

Posted on August 31, 2016 by

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Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Seven: B’frona (Continued) Previously: Gina learned that the 11 year old B’frona had lived alone for several years. ⇔ ⇔…

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Verb or Noun?

Posted on June 14, 2016 by

Some things can be both a verb and a noun (fish, call, ride). But I only know of one thing that must be a verb before it can be a noun: Love.

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