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(Joe Stowell) True wealth is not measured by what you have but by who you are in Christ.The poorest person is he whose only wealth is money

(C S Lewis)  There are no ordinary people

(James Dobson) Much of the heartache for which God is blamed results from old fashioned sin--- specific sinful behavior that wreaks havoc in the human family

More Americans were killed in the Civil War then in all other conflicts from the Revolutionary War to Viet Nam

(James Dobson)  The number of abortions performed since Roe v. Wade represents more than ten percent of the US population and grows by over four thousand per day. Such bloodshed and butchery, now occurring worldwide, is unprecedented in human history, yet we've only seen the beginning. Don't tell me this crime against humanity will go unpunished. Those voiceless little people cry out to the Almighty from the incinerators and the garbage heaps where they have been discarded. Someday, this "unborn holocaust" will rain death and destruction upon our nation. Just wait. You'll see. It is the nature of the universe. Sin inevitably devastates a people who embarce it

(James Dobson) It has been said that  never in history has a culture rejected its primary system of values more quickly than America in the late 1960's and early 1970's

(Joseph Fletcher)  Advocating philosophy of situational ethics: " There are always  circumstances in which absolute principles of behavior break down. The only valid ethical test is what God's love demands in each particualr situation"

(12-13-71 Time Magazine article entitled  " The new commandment--thou shalt not-maybe ") " Against the traditional concept that God wants men to conform to a  fixed divine design, the new morality states its case as the idea that God would prefer men to make their own responsible decisions "

(James Dobson) Commenting on  the philosophy of situational ethics:" What a perversion of the biblical standard! Nowhere in the Scriptures is there the slightest indication that God wants us to make up our own rules. Now, more than two decades later, we find that the radical ideas introduced in 1971 are widely adopted in society

(Our Daily Bread)  The resurrection of Christ is the Father's Amen!  to the Son's " It is finished"

(James Dobson) A new day has dawned! But before the celebration hits a fever pitch, it seems appropriate that we ask how  " the new morality "  has worked out so far. What have been the consequences?

( James Dobson) In 1992 the divorce rate in America was the highest in the civilized world

(Dobson) Can anyone doubt that sexual liberation has been a social, spiritual, psychologival a physiological disaster?

(James Dobson) It all comes down to this simple concept: God is not against us for our sins. He is for us against our sins. That makes all the difference

(James Dobson) It is my belief that more people have become disillusioned with God over the waywardness of a son or daughter than any other issue.

(Benjamin Franklin) Be slow in choosing friends;  be even slower in changing friends

(A. Rogers) A real friend is selfless, stedfast, sanctifying, and willing to sacrifice

(James Dobson) Our prayers  unleash the power of God in the life of another individual

(James Dobson) We have the privilege to pray for generations yet born, to talk to the Lord about people not yet conceived