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An Australian Primary School Banned A Teacher ... PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2001 (message contributor)
An Australian primary school banned a teacher after she told a class of six year olds that Santa Claus does not exist.
Angry parents from the Corowa public school demanded action when some children arrived home in tears after a reserve teacher, on her first day on the job, told them their parents brought their presents.
"Santa Claus has always visited our house at Christmas," mother Vanessa Lohse told the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
"My three kids (aged five, six, and eight) don’t believe...
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The Botanical Life Of Most Trees Is Amazing. ...
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The botanical life of most trees is amazing. Often when a tree is damaged and the trunk is cut down, a new shoot will come up out of the stump or roots. As long as the roots are healthy, it will try to live. It will put out new shoots and eventually try to flower and reproduce. It keeps adapting to ...read more
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D. L. Moody Has Expressed It So Well: ". . .joy ... PRO
Contributed by R. David Reynolds on Dec 12, 2004
D. L. Moody has expressed it so well: “. . .Joy flows right on through trouble; joy flows on through the dark; joy flows in the night as well as in the day; joy flows all through persecution and opposition. It is an unceasing fountain bubbling up in the heart; a secret spring the world can’t see ...read more
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The Day Of The Fire Storm! PRO
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 1, 2005
My Story: The Day of the fire storm! I was at Boy Scout Camp when I discovered the terrible damage a fire storm could do to my life. It was a lazy afternoon very hot and dry. John and I were sent back to camp to start dinner for the guys. When I got back to camp I discovered that the camp fire ...read more
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The Late Ethel Waters, A Famous Gospel Singer, ... PRO
Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 23, 2005
The late Ethel Waters, a famous gospel singer, is only one of many who was conceived and born as a result of rape. What a blessing her life ...read more
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A Number Of Years Ago Researchers Performed An ... PRO
Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Dec 28, 2004
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