Great souls have wills; feeble ones have only wishes. Saturday January 16, 2016 Love it, care for it, fix it when it's broken, and heal it when it's sick. This is true for marriage, old cars, children with bad report cards, dogs with bad hips, aging parents and grandparents. May you be blessed with people and things that make you happy no matter what. Know the
keepers and cherish 'em. Even though today's Daily Blessing is a keeper, give it away! "Obama thought he could unite a religiously divided nation. He was wrong."
Peter Manseau
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Barack Obama delivered his first inaugural address seven years ago this month, the newly-elected president went further than any others in explicitly naming religious diversity as an essential American ideal. “We are a nation of Christians and Muslims,” he said, “Jews and Hindus, and non-believers.” Like so much of the rhetoric that helped win him the election, it was a hopeful evocation of a less divisive future.... READ MORE |
How easy it is to be lonely. Yet this reflective music video is remarkably uplifting. It's our favorite feel-good video and comes from the genius of Journey Box Media. Watch Now! What I Learned by Not Drinking for 2 Years
Two years ago, a few days before New Year's Eve, I last got drunk. It was the closing night of the Lincoln Lodge, a fantastic comedy venue in Chicago in the back of a
now-closed diner. They've since moved, but after that show, I thought I should take a breather from drinking — and eating meat — and focus on productivity. Here's a short list of what I've accomplished since I stopped drinking... READ MORETeach me Lord how to feel the soul within me. Place in me a sense of spirit so strong that in an instant, I will know right from wrong, truth from lies. Let me live guided by Your way, satisfied that my every reaction is divinely inspired. Amen
For I have always been mindful of
your unfailing love
and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness.
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