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Daily Word: Jeb Dickerson, Deuteronomy 30:16

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If the light in your life has changed to yellow, I recommend you floor it.  It’s safer than the alternative. Jeb Dickerson

For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and increase, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess. Deuteronomy 30:16
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Daily Word: Mother’s Day quotes

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If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been. Robert Brault

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. Sophia Loren

A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. Irish Proverb

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. Oprah Winfrey

 

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Daily Word: 1 John 4:18, J.G. Holland

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God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest. J.G. Holland

There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love. 1 John 4:18

Good News Friday: Strangers come together to save boy’s life

Today’s Good News Friday has us looking for a hero…and getting six of them.

Crystal Kremer, a single mother of four ,was taking Jake, aged 11, to the doctor’s in Castletown about his asthma when he collapsed in the street and went into cardiac arrest.

Uh-oh! Looks like we’ll need some help:

After several minutes she was able to enlist the help of five strangers who took it in turns to carry out CPR on Jake.

Five strangers. But wait! There’s more. So, the ambulance ended up at the wrong location. Yeah. Ouch.

Constable Robin Arnold arrived at the scene and started doing CPR while one of the strangers ran to Castletown Medical Practice for help.

Crazy. Eventually, Jake got medical attention. But, it’s not quite over for the kid.

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Daily Word: Romans 12:9-10, Mark Twain

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Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. Romans 12:9-10
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. Mark Twain
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Daily Word: Habakkuk 3:17-18, Peter Marshall

Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will be joyful in God my Savior. Habakkuk 3:17-18
Small deeds done are better than great deeds planned. Peter Marshall