Tag Archives: Philippians 4:8

Block Out the Noise

We’re in the season of Lent, a time of quietness, contemplation and repentance. In other words: truthfulness with oneself. How rare a thing that is in this “modern civilization” of ours. It’s also traditional to give up something for Lent, … Continue reading

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Demonstrators Wanted

“If you love life and desire to see good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceit. Turn from evil and do good. Seek peace and pursue it.” ~Psalm 34:12-14 “And finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is … Continue reading

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Think On These Things

What make us civilized? Dictionary.com defines civilized as โ€œhaving an advanced or humane culture.โ€ To be truly civilized is to respond together to the goodness that is intrinsic in each of us at birth. Itโ€™s what makes us (in the … Continue reading

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