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Many of the bloggers that I admire have a miscellaneous posting that they do of things that come across their desks via the internet.  Here is my attempt of enriching you through such links. “We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.”  ― C.S. Lewis , TheProblem of Pain For T hose W ho A re Married Experiencing a Fulfilled Marriage (Part 1 of 2) Speaker Patricia Ashley shares 12 biblical points about marriage, interspersed with stories from her own marriage, which was spiritually dead until being restored by God. (Part 1 of 2) Experiencing a Fulfilled Marriage (Part 2 of 2) Scriptural Truths for Your Marriage 12 points from Patricia Ashley for women For those W ho Are Single  Boundless Boundless is a ministry of Focus on the Family with the goal of helping young adults grow up, own their faith,...

Read Chapter One for Free “Man Alive” is a book by Patrick Morley, author of the best-selling work “Man in the Mirror.”  He addresses what he feels are man’s primal needs, including the need to feel one doesn’t have to live life alone; the need to believe that God knows, loves and cares about me personally; to believe that one’s life has a purpose; to break free from destructive behaviors that drag one down; to satisfy the soul’s thirst for transcendence, awe and communion; to love and be loved without reservation; and to make a contribution, leaving the world a better place than one found it.  His burden is that many men feel their lives lack significance, that they are stuck and have no clue how to undo the past and work toward a future full of meaning.  Morley begins by recounting the story of a 9-11 hero.  Each of us is drawn to such bravery and desires to do likewise.  However, our lives often seem to pale in comparison.  Every man desires t...