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A Great Introduction

By: admin | Date: February 28, 2012 | Categories: humor, quotes

Need a good line for opening your sermon or speech? Here’s one: Let me begin by saying what Elizabeth Taylor said to her husbands, “I will not keep you for long.” (or for younger folks, substitute Kim Kardashian for Liz Taylor)

The Marriage Crisis

By: admin | Date: | Categories: reading

Marriage, under the best circumstances, is a crisis—one of the major crises of life—and it is a dangerous thing not to be aware of this. Whether it turns out to be a healthy, challenging, and constructive crisis or a disastrous nightmare depends largely upon how willing the partners are to be changed, how malleable they […]

The Good Wife, 1954 version

By: admin | Date: | Categories: humor, stories

Do You Think the Times Have Changed? I try to tell my teen-aged children not to trust everything they read in a text book, especially when they tell me some new fact they learned overturns the Bible. I tell them, in a few years, those books they esteem so highly will be tossed aside. Here’s […]

Alcoholics Anonymous (The Big Book), pp. 449-451. CHANGING LENSES ‘Shakespeare said, “All the world’s a stage, all the men and women merely players.” He forgot to mention that I was the chief critic. I was always able to see the Raw in every person, every situation. And I was always glad to point it out, […]