"The difference between school and life?
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test.
In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
- Unknown
"The difference between school and life?
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test.
In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
- Unknown
"The enemy knows your name, but calls you by your sin. God knows your sin, but calls you by your name."
- Unknown
This past Saturday I took my three children to the zoo.
My middle child was busy explaining about all the animals to her younger sister.
Being the know-it-all she is at the age of five she was telling her sister who is 3 all about the hippoprotestants.
When I was younger, I remember receiving the inevitable homework assignment to write an essay on "something I am thankful for." Then I'd spend a lot of time sitting in my room trying to figure out just what in the world that could possibly be; and I'd end up writing down everything I could think of from God to environmental consciousness.
But after having children, my priorities have clearly changed:
"Healing also means taking an honest look at the role you play in your own suffering."
- Unknown
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A discussion about Truth and Reconciliation with two members of the Wiikwemkoong First Nation, and a member and Chief of the Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation.
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