Monthly Archives: September 2008

A LITTLE CHANGE CAN SAVE A LOT……….

(summary by editor)   Bruce and Jennifer Pivnick slashed their insurance costs without reducing their coverage. Mitzi and Jimmie Walker discovered that food cooked at home tastes as good as take-out and costs a lot less. THE CHALLENGE BEGINS: Story … Continue reading

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EVERY WARRIOR OF THE LIGHT……

Every Warrior of the Light has felt afraid of going into battle. Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in the past, lied or betrayed someone. Every Warrior of the Light has trodden a path that was not … Continue reading

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SHOULD POLITICS BE PREACHED FROM A PULPIT?

The Alliance Defense Fund, a conservative Christian legal advocacy organization, is causing a bit of a stir with its call for clergy this Sunday to speak out about candidates for public office, in defiance of IRS regulations limiting political speech … Continue reading

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5 STAGES OF CHANGE YOU CAN USE IN CRITICAL TIMES….

(You can apply these stages to the changes going on in our economy.  What stages are those with different beliefs in?  The following are quoted from articles-mackie)     Elisabeth Kübler-Ross was born on July 8, 1926 in Zürich, Switzerland, one of triplets. Elizabeth was born … Continue reading

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THE GROWING DEPRESSION (God is not causing it!)

TOP 5 CAUSES OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION   (if we don’t read history we repeat it)   What caused the Great Depression, the worst economic depression in US history? It was not just one factor, but instead a combination of … Continue reading

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“Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself”:

FDR’s First Inaugural Address Franklin D. Roosevelt had campaigned against Herbert Hoover in the 1932 presidential election by saying as little as possible about what he might do if elected. Through even the closest working relationships, none of the president-elect’s … Continue reading

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WHO ARE WE GOING TO HIRE?

 My father had an 8th grade education.  When I was a young boy he left the family farm and drove a meat packing truck, sold cars, worked at a filling station, bought a grocery store, and sold Electrolux vacuum cleaners while … Continue reading

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BILLIONAIRE INVESTOR LEAVING AMERICA…..

  If Wall Street is hoping that Prince Alwaleed bin Talal will ride to the rescue of America ‘s crumbling banks, here’s the word from the Saudi billionaire: Thanks, but no thanks. TIME: Did you see this coming? TIME: You … Continue reading

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WHAT WAS THE FAITH OF OUR FOREFATHERS?

There has been much debate on this and I thought you might be interested.   Click on the souces you are interested in:    http://www.hds.harvard.edu/library/research/eresources.cfm   http://luke1720.wordpress.com/stuff-i-believe-as-a-diest/   http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?page_id=11   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism   http://www.sullivan-county.com/deism.htm   http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/156154/Deism#tab=active~checked%2Citems~checked&title=Deism%20–%20Britannica%20Online%20Encyclopedia   http://www.deism.com/deistrealitycards.htm   http://www.transcendentalists.com/emerson_essays.htm   … Continue reading

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WHAT IS THE “WORD OF GOD” AND “THE VIRGIN BIRTH”?

(I don’t necessarily agree with all the links cited.  It’s just a vast array of different opinions that you can decide on by the guidance of the Holy Spirit).   Many people listen to preachers who are not trained in … Continue reading

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