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Luke 1:57-68 57 Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son. 58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her. 59 On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to name…

[57] Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. [58] And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. [59] And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the…

“My mother is facing a very difficult decision; she is considering putting my grandmother into a nursing home.” –from Beliefnet member joyhulga Add your prayers now

One should conquer the world, not to enthrone a man, but an idea, for ideas exist forever. –Benjamin Disraeli, 1847 Reprinted from ‘A Treasury of Jewish Quotations,’ edited by Joseph L. Baron, Jason Aronson Inc.

3. Make sure to stock your freezer full of dark chocolate: it’s better frozen and it makes a wonderful substitute for sex.

Let me tell you this: Faith comes and goes. But if it is presumptuous to think that faith will stay forever, it is just as presumptuous to think that unbelief will. –Flannery O’Conner

The teaching about the way things are is not a way to enlightenment for someone who is still filled with desires or who still longs to be this or that. But those who do understand it will become beings of distinction, dispersing all the forces of confusion. –Sutta Nipata From “The Pocket Buddha Reader,” edited…

With that, Joseph hurried out, for he was overcome with feeling toward his brother and was on the verge of tears; he went into a room and wept there. Then he washed his face, reappeared, and–now in control of himself–gave the order, “Serve the meal.” They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and…

Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it. –Doug Larson

A church choir was putting on a car wash to raise money for a special trip to Bethlehem. They made a large sign that read: CAR WASH FOR CHOIR TRIP. On the scheduled Saturday, business was very good. But, by two o’clock the sky clouded, the rain poured, and there were hardly any customers.Finally, one…
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