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Please Take My Son, the Hero
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Posted by Jimmie Burroughs- Email this article to a friend Sometimes in life, we overlook real value or fail to recognize it when we see it, or just out of ignorance let it slip. The point I am making is clear in this story. Take time to read it. I think it will make your day! You will be surprised how it ends. Take my Son… “A wealthy man and his son loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to Raphael. They would often sit together…
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Having a blue, Blue Christmas? Here’s Hope!
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend It is Christmas Eve 2011, as write this. My dog and I just took a walk down main street in the little island town of Cedar Key, Florida. It is about dusky dark as I stroll along, with not a car stirring. Just a couple of cars are parked on the street, a street that runs only a few hundred yards in length. Suddenly out of nowhere, a kid comes swishing down the middle of the street on a skateboard and soon disappears into…
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“It is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive”
Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email this article to a friend Here is a little test for you. Are you more excited at Christmas time to watch the expressions on the faces of your loved ones when they open the gifts you gave them or when you open the gifts you received? If you are like most you will agree that it is more blessed to give than to receive. What that quote is saying is that the way we give determines our state of happiness. The opposite of course is self-centeredness which only serves…