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What are your responsibilities toward others?
Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty. (Stanislaw J. Lee). …

Who takes care of the widow?
In February, 1958, the widow of General Philip H. Sheridan died in Washington. But General Sheridan died in 1888. From then until her own death his widow lived quietly in a house filled with memories and mementos of her famous husband. When it was suggested in 1908 that she remar …

What does it mean to be given "double honor?”
In this passage the Apostle Paul turns to admonitions and instructions concerning the elders of a church. To get a church operating as it ought to is more important than maintaining good schools, or electing strong officials to office, or building a sound economic base in this co …