Tag Archives: Charity

“If You’ve Been Successful, You Didn’t Get There on Your Own”

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Obama’s campaign speech There has been a lot of controversy during the last few days over what Obama said to business owners in a campaign speech given in Roanoke, Virginia: …”look, if you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on … Continue reading →

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Are We Ever Self-less? When Charity is more than a Handout

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

 DO IT ANYWAY People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered.  Forgive them anyway.  If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives.  Be kind anyway.  If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine … Continue reading →

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Doing Whatever You Wish

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Love and do whatever you please – St. Augustine of Hippo Perhaps one of my favorite quotes!  Although some might say it scandalous to do whatever we want.  What about rules?  What about regulations?  What about the Ten Commandments?  What … Continue reading →

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