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A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith
Familiar customs and limited means
By
Linda G. Howard
When the Biblical young woman, Ruth, married into a Jewish family she understood little about their ways, God or religion. This is my supposition; but I base the conjecture on facts. Moabites were shunned by the Israelis. Decades before, Moab wronged the wandering tribes who desired to travel through their land. This set up a national rivalry. Israel…
Pressure Time
By
Linda G. Howard
Is there a time that you can remember that you were pressured beyond your ability to cope? There have been many for me. As a child, my mother told me again and again that I was constantly burning the candle at both ends. For years, I had no idea what she meant. When I finally…
When we leak
By
Linda G. Howard
Recently, I’ve heard a great deal about the things the Holy Spirit was doing in the 1960’s and 1970’s. It is interesting to me because those were days through which we lived. There were times that it seemed that the Lord was tangible enough to reach out and touch. Even though I was very young–bearly…
Providing a Safe Harbor
By
Linda G. Howard
One of the most important things a person can provide for any person and especially for a man or woman who is developmentally disabled is a safe harbor–a place where they can securely share their thoughts, feelings and emotions. Because of their intellectual development, many people within the mentally challenged community are also stunted in…
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