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A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith
Kind and stern
By
Linda G. Howard
Walking tall and straight, she had a commanding effect when she entered a room. Even after strokes, sickness and the loss of language, Frances sat erect in her wheelchair and her presence demanded attention. Frances wasn’t a woman who entertained fools. Frances spoke through the experience of years in prayer and studying God’s word. Often,…
Dave’s trip to heaven
By
Linda G. Howard
This is a description of a good friend’s adventure in December 2010. Dave is a quiet man who is not prone to exaggeration, extremes or drama. Even though it’s been almost a year, each time he tells his experience, he cries. Usually, people who hear the dream cry. In his simple telling, there is…
Cheap grace–Part 2
By
Linda G. Howard
When we are met head on by our mistakes, it is sometimes impossible to pick up and resume “just like nothing happened,” especially when we must admit that we have hurt a dear friend. Even though I deeply hurt a good friend some years back, she was determined to maintain me as a companion. She…
Cheap Grace–part 1
By
Linda G. Howard
I hate cheap grace. A wealthy farmer in a small town in South Carolina bought his son a new red BMW for his sixteenth birthday. The boy took the car out one night, got drunk and totalled it. The next day, this father took the errant son to the car dealer and purchased another BMW;…
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