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LIAR MEETS LIAR

Posted on January 14, 2020 by

Divorced, thirty-six years old, three children and nearly penniless, Ilene worried over the imponderibilia awaiting her if she could not quickly find a husband. After taking the kids to her mom, Ilene stood before her mirror, rubbing her hands one … Continue reading →

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YOU MADE YOUR BED, NOW LIE IN IT*

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

I became tangled in a lie; So embarrassed I could cry. More lies can’t get me out of it. My friends believed me – every bit. I just can’t admit the truth, Too old to blame it on my youth. … Continue reading →

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LETHAL LANGUAGE

Posted on January 17, 2017 by

Words can be beautiful.  Proverbs 25:11 says “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.” Contrasting that is James 26 which says “The tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity…” This post concerns the … Continue reading →

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TRUTH OR DARE

Posted on June 3, 2015 by

I have a friend whose husband commented on her new red dress, “It makes you look like an over-ripe tomato.”  That might be a bit too much honesty.  Being honest does not generally require one to blab off at the … Continue reading →

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