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Remain Silent

By: admin | Date: April 7, 2017 | Categories: quotes

“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin109276.html Random: The last thing I want to do is hurt you. But it’s still on my list. Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure makes misery easier to live with. “As you think about […]

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Why Not Run for President?

By: admin | Date: May 31, 2014 | Categories: history

Peter was by nature, a risk-taker.  When he saw Jesus walking on the water, Peter jumped out of the boat himself.  He ended up sinking, but at least he took the risk. When I was in college, I sang in a men’s choir.  Our director, who wanted us to always sing out- told us at […]

Day of Prayer – Abraham Lincoln

By: admin | Date: March 7, 2013 | Categories: devotional

Quoted by Richard Halverson in sermon, The Question Facing Us In 1863 President Lincoln designated April 30th as a day of national humiliation, fasting, and prayer. National humiliation, fasting, and prayer. Let me read a portion of his proclamation on that occasion. “It is the duty of nations, as well as of men, who owe […]