God’s blessings, the things he says will bring us happiness, are found in character, not in possessions. Every one of the Beatitudes deals with something that is internal, not external; something you are, not something you have … [To read more, click on title]
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Planters of Flowers
A parable: A homeowner locked up his house and went away for a long time. It was a beautiful house, in the classic style, but in the course of time it began to run down and deteriorate; and became occupied by a homeless woman. Other than a comfortable place to sleep, she found little in the house to sustain her, but she did find a store of seeds, which she planted in front of the house. They grew into a modest flower garden, which the woman tended over many years, and which drew admiration from … [To read more, click on title]
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