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Path of Destruction

1037) The world is full of violence that stems from many sources. It comes with wars, words, and writing (to name three) and, unfortunately, the Christian community is often involved in these destructive behaviors. When I consider the repercussions of violence, Galatians 5:14-15 reminds me that the damage we do to others also damages ourselves.
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Alienation

1036) The term “bullying” is thrown around a lot today. In fact, there are many business and school policies that deal directly with this important issue. Because this term is frequently used, it’s important to know how the law defines this (at least at schools). Someone is considered a bully when they use their power
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Something in the Heir

1035) Because I am a writer, I do a lot of reading. Believe it or not, you learn to write better this way. Among things I read are posts on a few writing websites and I take a mental note of common themes or plots. One of the regular occurring plots is that someone receives
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Five Things that WILL Bring You a Better Life

1034) There are many “hacks” out there to make your life less complicated. You can read of many hacks to make kitchen cleanup easier. There are several for cleaning outdoor furniture. I’ve also seen a large number of hacks you can use to make your social media channels more profitable. These things can be appealing
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Do You Have Enough?

1033) When reflecting on my years of teaching, many students come to mind. Some because of the relationship I had with them. Some because of their behavior (good and bad). Some come to mind because of specific traits that I found interesting. One of these students was a young man who never felt like he
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Helping Can Be Tiring

1032) Sometimes I have wished for just a nickel every time my name is called during the school day. If I could add them up and multiply for 36 school years, I think I would be surprised at how much money that would produce. If I have responded and worked with everyone who has called
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Do You Care?

1031) When you are married, there is one little thing you can do to make a huge positive difference, and that is, showing you care about your mate by doing little things. For example, my husband’s and my body respond differently to the cold, therefore, I have an electric blanket on my side of the
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Reconciled

1030) I have had the privilege of visiting many foreign countries. There is something somewhat magical about being in a place other than the country you live and it can also be a little stressful, especially as you work through immigration and such, just to set foot in these places. As soon as you’ve worked
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One 3-Letter Word

1029) Words are very important. What we say, read or hear carries weight and it would also be good to evaluate what we say, read or hear. The absence of specific words can also be important. For example, in 1631, Robert Barker was reprinting the King James Bible, and he left out one little word
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The Quicksand of Despair

1028) When I was in college, one thing we were required to do was a type of community service that many institutions now require, only these “services” were of the spiritual nature. One assignment I had was to visit patients in a nursing home, reading to them from the Bible, encouraging them, etc. I found
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