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A beautiful program that ministers to teens and young adults with severe disabilities
How to Save Your Family by Teaching Compassion and Respect for the Disabled
www.YoungLife.org
My daughter was involved as a Capernaum volunteer throughout her high school years and she naturally bonded with her friends in the program just as much as she did with her healthy friends.
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If you feel alone and scared and are looking for someone you can talk to that understands ...
www.StandUpGirl.com
One question about all this: Why is it when I wanted the baby -- it was a baby, and when I didn't -- it was something else?
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Library of Congress
To messers. Nehemiah Dodge, Ephraim Robbins, & Stephen S. Nelson, a committee of the Danbury Baptist association in the state of Connecticut.
Gentlemen,
The affectionate sentiments of esteem and approbation which you are so good as to express towards me, on behalf of the Danbury Baptist association, give me the highest satisfaction. my duties dictate a faithful and zealous pursuit of the interests of my constituents, & in proportion as they are persuaded of my fidelity to those duties, the discharge of them becomes more and more pleasing.
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Learning to Dance in the Rain
During tough times, do we spend too much time feeling sorry for ourselves, or can we, with gratitude learn how to dance in the rain?
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US CONSTITUTION ONLINE | On the Web since 1995
The subject of God in the Constitution arises from time to time, and this site deals with the topic specifically elsewhere. However, another question also arises: how is God referenced, if at all, in state constitutions?
Note:
ALL fifty states mention GOD in their Constitutions !
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IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America:
When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
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Dreams are Whispers from the Soul
Eleanor Roosevelt said it best ... "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
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An Oldie for sure ... but the lesson taught makes this worthwhile ...
Pledge of Allegiance -- Red Skelton
The following words were spoken by the late Red Skelton on his television program as he related the story of his teacher, Mr. Laswell, who felt his students had come to think of the Pledge of Allegiance as merely something to recite in class each day.
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212 Degrees
So many times it is that one extra degree of effort in business and in life that separates the good from the great.
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