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Women, ‘don’t throw your pearls before swines’

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on December 16, 2016December 16, 2016
  • Church

The admonition, “Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw your pearls to pigs. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces” as found […]

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Of getting involved, of being afraid, of not caring  

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on October 28, 2016October 28, 2016
  • empowerment

The other day as I was exiting a pharmacy with 2 of my daughters, a little girl no older than about 5 years old partially stepped out behind us and discarded her disposable juice bottle […]

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Why some unemployed expect the $18,000

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016
  • Accountability

Most persons in the working class or in business in Jamaica are flabbergasted as to why persons who are unemployed and perhaps not employable are making plans to spend their extra $18,000 (or however much […]

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God expects husbands to serve their wives too – Thoughts for Christian women who hope to get married

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on September 11, 2015September 11, 2015
  • empowerment

Christian women have traditionally been taught to serve their husbands and households to the detriment of their own happiness and the fulfillment of their divine purpose. Yes I just said that – to the detriment […]

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Why Some Single Ladies are Still Single

  • by FamilyandFaithMagazine
  • Posted on August 11, 2015August 11, 2015
  • Career

Decades ago we bought into the virtuous idea that women should have equal rights. They should be able to get an education, be employed, own and run businesses, run Governments if they so choose. They […]

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  • Failing to Restrain
  • Woe to pastors who mistreat and abuse
  • Women, ‘don’t throw your pearls before swines’
  • Temptation is about sin not talent – The Lord’s Prayer
  • Of getting involved, of being afraid, of not caring  

Recent Comments

shellyannharris on Why Some Single Ladies are Sti…
Julianna Ballentine on Why Some Single Ladies are Sti…
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