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Top 10 Predictions for the Second Half of 2011
By
Linda G. Howard
In case we forget The Bible will still have all the answers in the middle of our joys and sorrows. Prayer will still be the most powerful thing on earth. The Holy Spirit will still move in the hearts and lives of men and women. God will still honor the praises of His children. There…
Exploring a Brave New World
By
Linda G. Howard
The date is March 11, 2011. As I sit around the dining room table with my family who is visiting their ailing father, I’m hurriedly writing my daily blog. My granddaughter is playing an on-line video game. My daughter, Carol Howard Merritt, is quickly editing the forward she wrote for a friend’s book to email…
Rereading
By
Linda G. Howard
Each new generation learns valuable lessons that may be missed by a preceding group of people. I love rereading my favorite books. Yet, I came from a tradition in which you watched a movie or television show only once. You certainly didn’t read a book more than one time. Nevertheless, I would pull out the…
Failing health and other knicknacks
By
Linda G. Howard
Sometimes I found myself wanting to treat my husband’s failing health as though it were a knicknack. In that way, I could put it on a shelf and forget all about it. I fought almost daily with this notion of detachment. Psychologist call this “compartmentalization.” In The Special Gathering, which is a ministry within the…
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