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a woman in a pink t-shirt and jeans sitting on a high bluff looking out over green mountain tops and valleys."Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer."

- Oprah Winfrey

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A photo of a man kneeling in prayer beside a misty lake in the early morning.Heavenly Father,

Help us remember, that the jerk who cut us off in traffic last night, is a single mother, who worked nine hours that day and was rushing home to cook dinner, help with homework, do the laundry and spend a few precious moments with her children.

Help us to remember, that the pierced, tattooed, disinterested young man who can't make change correctly is a worried 19-year-old college student, balancing his apprehension over final exams with his fear of not getting his student loans for next semester.

Read more: A Different Type of Prayer

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A dinner party in progress, wine being poured, people sitting at a long table conversing.At a dinner party, the speaker who was the guest of honor was about to deliver his speech when his wife, who was sitting at the other end of the table, sent him a piece of paper with the word "KISS" scribbled on it.

A guest seated next to the speaker said, "Your wife has sent you a KISS before you begin your speech. She must love you very much."

The speaker replied, "You don't know my wife. The letters stand for "Keep It Short Stupid."

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A black and white portrait photo of Eleanor Roosevelt taken in 1933."Do one thing every day that scares you."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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confucius"It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop."

- Confucius

  1. Pastors' Kids in Church
  2. Quote #2462
  3. Aging Gracefully
  4. Quote #2461

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Featured Illustration items are well suited for introducing or illuminating a point in a sermon, speech, or devotional. Funny, moving, or perhaps even graphic, the point of them is the point you make with them.


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Our collection of inspiring quotes.

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Truth and Reconciliation Article Count:  10

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.

To find and watch other parts of this video series, visit the playlist at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsFiYkm76UF_Jrx2dFpJLuBqbUJ1NXNPA

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