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You may be old enough to remember Richard J. Daley who was mayor of Chicago for 21 years (1955-1976). Mayor Daley was known as a rather forbidding guy to work…
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Playing God!
One young mother was trying to put her three-year-old son to bed for a nap. When she was unsuccessful, she put him in her bed and laid down with him…
When Doubt Sets In!
Years ago I read something rather odd: "The reason mountain climbers are tied together is to keep the sane ones from going home." Whoever said that was playing with us…
Gun Violence – A Prayer!
A PRAYER IN THE FACE OF GUN VIOLENCE Almighty God, I come before you,once again,after another shooting. I am sad, God. So I ask youto receive into your loving care…
A Mother’s Prayer!
If I live in a house of spotless beauty with everything in its place, but have not love, I am a housekeeper -- not a homemaker. If I have time…
An Imaginary Kiss!
The day before Christmas a father got very upset when he saw his 3-year old daughter wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight that Christmas and he became…
Running Through the Rain!
A woman went shopping at Wal-Mart with her six-year old daughter. It was pouring outside. They stood with other shoppers under the awning inside the door. The little girl spoke…
One Day a Year Is Not Enough!
After dinner on Mother's Day a mother was washing the dishes when her teenage daughter wandered into the kitchen. Horrified to see her mother at the sink, she exclaimed, "Oh, Mom,…
The Easiest Part Is Giving Birth!
The Easiest Part of Being a Mother Is Giving Birth For the first four or five years after I had children, I considered motherhood a temporary condition - not a…
What’s With the Fork?
A woman was diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. As she was getting her things in order, she contacted her pastor and asked…
