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A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith
In Memory of Leslie
By
Linda G. Howard
By Michelle Demaree What can I say about my friend, Leslie? She had a lot going for her. She was loved by everyone. Leslie is a star in our eyes. Having her friendship was a joy in our lives. She was a good daughter to her mother They were best friends, like me and…
Being a survivor
By
Linda G. Howard
Crouched behind the sofa my five-year old grandson delighted in jumping from behind to scare his family. He would often accompany the surprise lurch with a growl, clawed fingers extended and a fantom face that was supposed to terrorize anyone that he felt was vulnerable. Both his parents and I were on to his game…
The miracle of simple things
By
Linda G. Howard
I often laugh at radio and TV commercials when women (or men) talk about their new weight loss and say, “I have my life back.” The commercial writers want to convince us that I cannot have a real and honest life, unless I am a size 2 with no sags or wrinkles. The Christian…
Wearing out vs rusting out
By
Linda G. Howard
My good friend, Inez Thompson used to say, “I’d much rather wear out than rust out.” In reality, Inez was active and happily working until she had a stroke that left her unable to continue serving the Lord. Calculating her age from my memory, I would assume that she was about 80 years old when…
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