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When we feel our life has been wasted

"I Realize now my life has been wasted," a friend tearfully told me.

Being #1

Robert Scott Lewis

To be out in front, to be better than anyone else—it's a goal that drives many. But does our rank in the competition measure our real worth—what God knows of us?

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Who was Martha?

Stephen Gottschalk

Maybe you know someone named Martha and maybe you don't.

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POSITIVE PRESS

Martin Luther King Jr.

"Somewhere we must come to see that human progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability.

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No trees in the swimming pool!

Janis L. Hale Kitzis

A child's funny remark opened a mother's eyes to a deeper reality.

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On ruminating and speculating

Susan Mack

What am I going to do about a job? How am I going to take care of my family? What will happen now? When the questions pound on us, it's time to find the quiet answers prayer provides.

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How can we know God's love for us?

Diane S. Staples

Each of us needs to feel loved. And God, our common Parent, nourishes in us the understanding of just how cherished we really are.

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SECOND THOUGHT

R. S. K. Tucker

From "Morality in the Market Place," a talk by R.

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Healing racism—getting rid of labels

Marilyn K. Bland

When racism goes unchallenged, we all are enslaved—whether we believe we are in the majority or the minority. Yet, as this writer learned, opening our heart to what God creates breaks the shackles of slavery.