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Mar.02.2009
Charity Begins at Home
Esther 12:34 And now I know that this love which hast had for the children of men is charity; wherefore, except men shall have charity they cannot inherit that place which thou hast prepared in the mansions of thy Father
Definition of Charity: ...
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Feb.22.2009
A neighbor turned fifty yesterday. The fact that it was her birthday, much less her fiftieth, had completely escaped me. The invitation was for a ‘Party Benefiting the Local Animal Shelter’. Attached was a long wish list of items needed at said shelter. Thinking this was a fun idea, I bought one of...
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Feb.14.2009
The economy slips, people we know are losing their jobs and their homes. Everything they have worked for is gone. Then we watch the news and see ordinary people in Oklahoma losing everything to a hurricane and wonder when does it end? Is someone sitting upstairs on a golden throne laughing? How...
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Dec.26.2008
Arriving January 3, 2009: But The Owl Knows… a science fiction short story anthology produced by independent author/publisher Sean Stubblefield.This 140 page, 6x9 soft cover collection of short stories features original and obscure material from writers and non-writers-- in words and in pictures....
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Dec.19.2008
There’s giving, and then there’s giving.
train a guide dog for the blind at www.fidelco.org
Feed the hungry, save the earth, cure disease, give sight to the blind, teach someone to read.
You have the power to do it all–how cool is that? Here’s my favorite tool for charitable giving: Charity...
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Nov.07.2008
Yesterday I went to the local USDA/Brown Bag program to pick up my twice monthly free food donation. And, while I was there, a 3 pickup trucks-full donation arrived, and everyone was totally stunned at the amount of fresh veggies and fruit, meats, high quality breads , not to mention disposable...
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Nov.04.2008
My beloved Daddy died in my arms. Before he died I asked him what more I could do for him in this life. His response was that he was dying a happy man because he had married the woman he loved, been married to her for 45 years, adored being the father of five rambunctious children, and enjoyed...
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Aug.05.2008
According to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, one out of three working age adults with chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have joined the ranks of the uninsured. Many of these estimated 11.4 million either go without care or...
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Jul.10.2008
Why did I write this book?
As time went by following Hurricane Katrina, and we talked with more people, we began to hear a recurring story. We saw and heard from many very good hearted people who were trying to do what they could to help in various ways, but were left feeling betrayed when the...
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Jun.03.2008
For $10, you can buy a net and save a life. It’s so easy a child can do it and many are, according to the New York Times. The $10 mosquito net—a prime tool in the fight against malaria—has become the latest way for teenagers to show they give a damn.
The concept is beautiful in its simplicity. An...
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