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Thirteen Ways to Keep Your Marriage Alive
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Yesterday marked the 8th anniversary of Bunnie’s death, my wife for 44 years. Today I was thinking about some of the things that helped to make our marriage the success that it was, and I came up with thirteen things we both did with or toward each other. Pray and worship together: “The family that prays together stays together.” Forgive each other: If you fail to forgive, the offences will pile up until they forge a crack in the marriage that can ultimately destroy it. Show gratitude: The rarest of qualities among humans is showing gratitude. Do this toward your mate and you will be miles…
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Was fate responseable for theTitanic tragedy 100 years ago?
April 15, 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the tragedy of the Titanic. Perhaps no other disaster in history has stirred the emotions more than this one. Was fate responsible for the Titanic tragedy 100 years ago? Because of the symphony of events converging on the Titanic all at the same time, some have thought that fate must have been in control. It is to be acknowledged that there were some unusual events happening all simultaneously. Nevertheless, logically what sank the Titanic and caused the tragic loss of life can be blamed on the decisions made by a number of people. The titanic was over two years in the building and was…