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A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith
The Dignity of Risk
By
Linda G. Howard
I direct two choirs as one of my tasks as area director of The Special Gathering, which is a ministry within the mentally challenged community. During one of our choir practices, I asked the choir to vote on which songs they would like to sing when we perform at a local church. We were currently…
Fact or fiction
By
Linda G. Howard
Working and living within the intellectually disabled community, I found that there are many common bits of misinformation and urban legends that haunt our population. These distortions diminish all of us. Here are a few of the most common misunderstandings. They don’t understand insults or compliments. The fact is that they love compliments and completely…
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…
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