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Free Iran
Started Jul 21
On turning 14 or 40, which is worse, or better?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Shannon Simmons Jul 21.
On Freedom
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Russ Simmons Jun 20.
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I have a very dear friend that I work with in Salt Lake City, who came here with her father from Iran in 1979. Her father is still very much in danger of being killed for his activities to foment the first revolution that put the current administr...
You know I didn't think of that, I post a lot of stuff over at Newsvine https://darthvschw.newsvine.com if you want to check it out. I will take a crack at it though. I have been honing my skills in order to send some samples to some syndication p...
Shannon, I think you should send this to the newspaper as a guest columnist! I love the comparisons, great job.
Shortly after I turned 40 this summer, my friend's daughter turned 14, prompting a comment from her Grandmother that she did not like teenagers. I posed a question, which is worse turning 14 or 40? Here are my conclusions.
When I turned 14, Micha...
Princess Diana would have been proud to meet you, Shannon!
I'm glad to know ye, too. Your Rusty
Dare to dream.
Freedom is about dreamingand achieving the impossible dream(s) that we can. If we try.
People in Tehran are dreaming and achieving with possible great sacrifice for daring to dream.
They may pay with their lives. they know that.
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I'll have to think about what freedom means to means to me. There is the obvious about being able to do what I want when I want (within limits). Then there are the freedoms that are immaterial but are so important in our society. Can we define fre...
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- At 11:59am on March 17, 2009,
Jodelle Ista said…
- How exciting. I hope you get the house.
Hi to Rod too.
- At 5:57pm on February 18, 2009,
Pastor Dave said…
- Thanks for asking your cousin to join the group. Having people from a large and diverse Have a great day,
Pastor Dave
- At 7:59pm on January 12, 2009,
Jodelle Ista said…
- Read Rob Shirk's article under Forum.
Sleep is important for both Mom and Daughter!
- At 5:08pm on January 12, 2009,
Jodelle Ista said…
- Hi Shannon,
Glad you joined. How is Darcy doing? Are you looking at homes again?
It is an interesting time for FUMC and nobody knows where it is going at the moment.
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Food security and social justice actions anyone can do.
I have recently been following HR 875, having to do with creating a Food Safety Administration. This lead me to interesting site, for following legislation on any subject, it is www.govtrack.us. I also have been blogging and commenting on several social sites lately about the need for social justice on everything from food security to ending human trafficking.
Food security is a global issue...and big agriculture has a heavy hand in this legislation because it could spell and end to their Organ… Continue
Food security is a global issue...and big agriculture has a heavy hand in this legislation because it could spell and end to their Organ… Continue
Posted on March 31, 2009 at 11:00pm —
Am I worthy
This is a poem that my friend a domestic abuse survivor and now volunteer wrote I think it is awesome...pass it to everyone you know!
Am I Worthy?
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Wed 2:38pm
Am I Worthy?
Am I worthy when he smacked me across the face?
Am I worthy by being God's disgrace?
Am I worthy when he calls me love and sits there with a grin?
Am I worthy of the scars, the bruises and the wounds that won't heal?
Instead I hold within.
Am I worthy of a broken heart and how he makes me feel?
I love him though.… Continue
Am I Worthy?
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Wed 2:38pm
Am I Worthy?
Am I worthy when he smacked me across the face?
Am I worthy by being God's disgrace?
Am I worthy when he calls me love and sits there with a grin?
Am I worthy of the scars, the bruises and the wounds that won't heal?
Instead I hold within.
Am I worthy of a broken heart and how he makes me feel?
I love him though.… Continue
Posted on March 21, 2009 at 11:33pm —
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