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Published: Thu, 08/17/17

What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
Thursday August 17, 2017
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You have this one life. How do you want to spend it? Apologizing? Regretting? Doubting? Hating yourself?  Running after people who don’t see you? May God bless you with a strong sense of purpose - spending time wisely, proudly, and productively.
Today's Prayer
 
In the News
 
“At first, I thought he just wanted to talk to somebody. But then, as the conversation went on, I realized he was trying to get into my Christianhood.”

On the Sunday before Christmas, in 2015, Hal Howard was pulling away from a party at his pastor’s house when he saw, standing in the street in front of him, a little girl. Howard slowed his pickup truck to a stop and tooted his horn. The girl didn’t move. At the same time, the girl’s father, Yousef Muslet, was playing with one of his sons on their front lawn. Muslet’s house sits opposite the pastor’s, in a prim, suburban neighborhood of Belle Glade, Florida. When Howard began honking at his daughter, Muslet walked up to the truck and introduced himself.

The conversation between Howard and Muslet was brief, no more than five minutes. At one point, near the end, the two men shook hands. Finally, Muslet gathered up his children and headed inside. As Howard drove away, his friend Pat Lucey, who was sitting in the passenger seat, wished Muslet a merry Christmas.

Nine days later, Muslet was at home, talking on the phone with his accountant, when he heard a knock at his door. He opened it to find a half-dozen deputies from the Palm Beach County sheriff’s department...READ MORE
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Bible Verse 
 
Today's Affirmation 
 
Prayer Listing
 
FOR MY WIFE TO LOVE ME AGAIN

I have been ill for sometime, lost my business so i'm not working. My wife does not love me any more because of all this and I just do not no what to do, I feel like just giving up, I pray all the time so I need lots of prayer and a sign to show me what to do. I pray in the Lord's name Amen.
- Fred P.
 
 
Did you Know?

Today's quote is by Mary Anne Evans, known by her pen name; George Eliot. She was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.
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