What Am I Doing Here?
What am I doing here?
Oh, I don’t mean that question in the great, abstract, metaphysical sense that philosophers have wrestled with for centuries.
I mean it in the here and now, in the very practical sense.
What are my name, my thoughts, my words doing here in the pages of this publication;
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Posted on 01/03/2012 11:15 AM by Sara Walker
Her Only Request of Me
I remember exactly where we were when she asked me to do her a favor. First of all, this was a very odd request from my mother-in-law of only three years. Second of all, I was wondering what I could possibly do for her. She was everything any girl could want in a mother-in-law
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Posted on 09/13/2011 4:21 PM by Allison Heffington
Who Killed a Lion and With What?
More than a half-century ago I didn’t fully appreciate my required Bible class at then David Lipscomb College.
Only a third of that name has survived, the Nashville school now answering to Lipscomb University. I don’t know how
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Posted on 09/13/2011 2:18 PM by Jimmy Davy
Heart of the Matter: Giving vs. Taking
Having looked into the tearful eyes of parents whose children have abandoned the Faith, I have learned there are a million miles between our children “going through the motions” in reference to their spiritual lives versus our children possessing hearts that dictate their actions.
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Posted on 08/23/2011 11:58 AM by Brad Harrub, Ph.D.
Childlike Greatness
Whatever one chooses to do in life, he or she wants to be great at it. Surely, we want to be the very best we can be in our profession, in our schoolwork, as a spouse, as a parent, in our hobbies, and in every other aspect of life.
But what is greatness? It depends on whom you ask.
Henry
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Posted on 08/23/2011 11:15 AM by Adam Faughn
