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Five Minute Friday — Less

Posted on March 13, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Five Minute Friday is designed for Friday writing, specifically five minutes of uninterrupted patter of the fingers representing the thoughts of the heart, soul and mind. Our fearless moderator — with help from her Twitter friends — supplies us with … Continue reading →

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The Need for Courage

Posted on October 7, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

These Words for the Week are from Eric Ritz, courtesy of Sermons.com. The late Richard Cardinal Cushing, formerly of the Archdiocese of Boston (MA), once wrote about the church’s need for courage. He said, “If all the sleeping folks will … Continue reading →

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An Old Fashioned Wind Instrument

Posted on July 1, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I came across this little reminder the other day and thought it would be good to share as this week’s words for the week George Bernard Shaw once got a letter addressed to George Bernard Shawm. In a beard-tossing fury, … Continue reading →

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Freedom

Posted on April 29, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

We’re sharing words from Ronald Reagan this week, spoken back in 1961. Short … simple … right to the point. Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — Place

Posted on March 15, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

It’s time for my weekly Five Minute Friday contribution. It’s somewhat appropriate. The prompt this week is PLACE. We actually wrote on the topic about a year and half ago, but I resisted the urge to peek at what I … Continue reading →

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Take Charge of Your Life

Posted on February 25, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

It’s time to share this week’s Words for the Week … short and sweet. You can’t control the length of your life, but you can control its width and depth. You can’t control the contour of your face, but you … Continue reading →

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