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Neighborliness seems a lost art in our busy American society. Gone are the days when neighborhood mothers kept an eye on every child on their block, and stood ready with correction,  or a bandage, a cool lemonade, or shelter from a sudden storm. But there was a time when this ...

“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” Charles Dickens Charles Dickens was born into an impoverished English family in 1812. One of eight children in the Dickens Family, his father was a naval clerk who fancied becoming a rich man. It was a dream ...

“The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gait, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the Lord on the head of them.” (Micah 2:13) The Breaker Is The breaker is… He is my liberator. ...

I wrote this article while visiting my 96-year old mom at a retirement center in Dallas, Texas. She has the opportunity to live with other seniors, many of whom, like her, are widows. This is so important. Loneliness is not an option! Companionship and socialization is a necessity for one’s ...

What are spiritual gifts? They are just what the name implies-gifts given to each believer by God’s Holy Spirit working through people in unique ways to accomplish his purposes. They are not trained abilities nor natural talents. I have never had a writing class, but God has given me a ...