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“We do well always and everywhere to give You thanks”

I saw this powerful quote on twitter, and it was too thought provoking to keep to myself. “What if you woke up today with only the things you thanked God for yesterday?” @Had2SayIt This simple question has served as a great reminder to thank God unceasingly for the blessings in…

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Why must we suffer?

Mark and I were out to dinner on New Year’s Eve and decided to make a Top 10 Happenings of 2010 list. My Mom’s successful back surgery, the birth of our Godchild, my Dad’s wedding, our first trip to Arizona – the list went on and on. We soon realized…

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Conditional Compassion: Where do you draw the line?

The release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi from a Scottish prison has caused me to ponder the limits of human compassion.

Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi was released under a Scottish compassion law due to a terminal illness. Rather than being applauded for their mercy, the Scots are facing immense ridicule from the world community.

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