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This is a big issue in our State. I covered the story to bring out awareness. Prayer and awareness link. The Daily Star, Oneonta, NY – otsego county news, delaware county news, oneonta news, oneonta sports February 10, 2014 Hundreds pack NY SAFE Act forum By Cheryl Petersen Contributing Writer The Daily Star —- —…

I read online at Market Watch a list of 10 habits of debt free people. Number 10 is valuing experience over stuff. Good advice. The goals to experience gratitude, courage, and activity are better suited for economic and spiritual health. We read in 21st Century Science and Health, “Parents, if you allow your children incessantly…

I heard simple, yet direct and eye-opening advice last night on financial planning. But first the speaker reassured, “You can understand policies that affect your finances,” she said. Four check points that make a big difference in finances: Check you deductibles Check your beneficiary designations Check to see if your will is up-to-date Check your…

After years of hostility toward God and religion, it’s time to look up again. We can peer into the immortal cosmology, past all the foibles and meanderings of the human existence. The hostility gets old as thinkers roll up their sleeves and demand a higher and better concept of God. Human beings also demand religious accountability,…

Film, “The Way Back,” caused my outlook on life to tighten. It’s a Peter Weir screenplay based on the book, “The Long Walk: A True Story of a Trek to Freedom,” by Slawomir Rawicz, a Polish POW. The veracity of the story is debated, but the story line is still worth noting. The show, staged…

It’s amazing how we can tie what we read in the Bible to everyday life. The following story was linked to my recent visit to Sharon Springs, NY. (images below) The Old Testament depicts a God with human characteristics. Fortunately, our concept of God can evolve into a God of care and creativity. For example…

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” (2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV)

I don’t cry very often. Usually, I’m really tired and one thing after another piled up until I break down and cry. But, the other day, everything was fine. Really fine. I was out on a walk. The snow fall was lovely. I’d gotten my work done. And, I saw my husband drive up. He’d…

When it is zero degrees outside, my fingers and feet get cold walking to the mailbox. But, I see deer tracks, bunny tracks, and birds flying all around. Instead of focusing so much on how cold I am, I push my mind outside of itself. I contemplate divine Mind. We read in 21st Century Science…

Sounds like a misnomer, Manhattan Country School. Manhattan, New York, is home to over 1.6 million people. Where’s the country? For over 45 years, the Independent, Manhattan Country School (MCS), has been teaching students social awareness while promoting academic excellence. They meet regularly in Manhattan, but also attend school at a 180 acre farm in…
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