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Faith

Why Bother Activating Our Faith?

Recently, I received a new insurance card in the mail. Affixed to this small plastic card were the words: “Call this number to activate.” It was a simple procedure. In less than 60 seconds I switched on my card. Now, those insurance benefits are mine to use. But, if I’d not taken the action required;…
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Calmness
Misc

Why Bother Knowing Our Temptations?

Our temptations tell us a lot about ourselves. What allures, entices, and beckons us is unique to our personalities. Not all of us are tempted toward the same enticements. But knowing what summons us is a good indicator of what we desire and of what we ought to avoid.  Short Cuts My greatest desire is…
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Forest Path in Autumn 
Beauty

Why Bother Enjoying Beauty?

Living where I live, beauty is easy to enjoy because nature still dominates the landscape. It is September and the sky turns a deeper shade of blue, the leaves subtly change colors from green to yellow or red and the sun is still warm overhead.   The Benefits of Beauty Recently, a friend from a nearby…
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Faith

Why Bother Being a Sweet Aroma?

Last week while grocery shopping, my husband and I spent some time sniffing shampoos and dish soaps. Some people, such as my spouse, are much more sensitive to artificial fragrances than others. Finding a scent free or a scent that is compatible with his nose is a challenge.  The Effects of Aromas Scents are natural…
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