Edition 47, Page 1

Bad Habits: How We Get In and Out of Them Continued: 2

For a long time, there was so much turmoil in my life. It really saddens me to think about all the years I wasted living this way. I was a Christian and went to church, but I spent a lot of time being upset about things I couldn't do anything about, experienced feelings of guilt and condemnation  read more >

It's Been a Long Road

Contributor: Anonymous

I started working at the snack bar. There was a guy that came every weekend and he always talked to me. I didn't pay much attention to him for the first 9 months. After 10 months he was at the same wedding as me and kept asking me to dance with him at the reception. I wouldn't do it. When work started up again he got a job there. I realized I didn't even know his name.

He started asking me for my number but I wouldn't give it to him. He asked me probably ten times with me refusing every time until he stopped  read more >

Miscellaneous Humor

Contributor: Anonymous

Q: Where is King Soloman's temple?

A: On the side of his head!

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A pastor had a practice of leaving his pulpit for a brief time during the morning service. While one of his staff made the announcements, he went to tell a Bible story to the children in children's church. One new member didn't understand. One day he said to the minister, "Pastor, you're the first preacher I ever saw who takes a coffee break during  read more >

I Sing Because I am Happy

Contributor: Mary E. Adams

One day I was down in Florida visiting my kids. Ruth, my daughter-in-law, had an old piano...seldom played. But I felt like playing and got out an old hymnbook and was enjoying myself when suddenly my granddaughter, Rebecca, climbed up on the bench beside me. "What are you playing, Grandma?" she asked. "A hymn", I replied. "What is a hymn?" "These are old songs that people wrote long ago...songs about Jesus" I answered her. "Play some more, Grandmother...those are good! I like them!" she said.  read more >

How to be positive you will get to Heaven

All you have to do is invite Jesus Christ, the son of God into your heart and the bible shows you how to do that.

1. God Loves You no matter what you have done.

In the Holy Bible in John 3:16 It tells us "For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." That means everyone in  read more >

Successful Women

Contributor: Compiled by Bobby Beri

There once was a time in American history when the thought of women working for complex, multi-national technology companies, giant advertising firms, and massive publishing houses was snickered at behind closed boardroom doors.

Today, women are running those companies-from some of those very same boardrooms.

But although women make up over half of America's labor force, as of 2009, only 12 Fortune 500 companies and 25 Fortune 1000  read more >