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HOSPITALITY

Here is a characteristic we all like!! Especially if we are on the receiving end. It’s good to be the recipient of warm and enjoyable hospitality. We don’t have to study word derivation and background history to know that hospitality is being kind and welcoming to all, especially to ...

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Humility

In the Bible, pride is looked upon as the basic sin. And, humility is viewed as a basic virtue, along with self-abasement. Now, this is pretty far-removed from the average person’s thinking about life. Usually we say as that famous baseball player said, “Nice guys finish ...

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HONOR

This little word certainly has a lot of meanings. The Dictionary immediately lists about 11 or 12 different suggestions. We can't look at them all, but basically the word suggests deference, respect, privilege. We use it to proclaim things like, "I wish to honor his name." Or, "It is ...

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'Tis the Season to be Generous

At Christmas we often sing, “ ’tis the season to be jolly.” Perhaps so, but more significantly, it’s the season to be generous. But not only during a season, but all the time. What does it mean to be generous? Is it always giving money? Is it being liberal in offering ...

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