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		<title>a clean heart</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. 2  Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin! 3  For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. 4  Against you, you only, have I sinned and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=518&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring is just around the corner…can you smell it?   In fact in some states, flowers are already being planted and even blooming! At this time of year, when the sun stays out a bit longer and shines a bit warmer, my thoughts always turn to bedding plants and what kind I want to try in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=510&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the greatest love of all</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the mid-1970’s Linda Creed and Michael Masser wrote a song that was recorded in 1977 by George Benson as an R&#38;B hit and then again in 1986 by a young woman with a powerhouse voice:  Whitney Houston.  According to the song, “learning to love yourself is the greatest love of all.”  The music is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=499&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>what is a life worth? (part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were sick with the stomach flu this past week, you’d be treating yourself as symptoms arose: stop eating, rest, and as soon as possible begin drinking hot tea or some fluid to replenish your body. If you found out your illness was not just the flu, but something very serious, you’d get yourself [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=486&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>thanksgiving and prayer</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. 4 Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=478&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>what is a life worth?  (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many years ago, a young girl was extremely ill. When her father learned just how serious the illness was, he spent over $70,000 to bring a specialist from another country to cure his daughter’s disease. Even decades ago, that amount of money is beyond most of our personal financial ability, but what father wouldn’t give [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=471&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>psalm 19</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A psalm of David. 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. 2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. 3 They have no speech, they use no words; no sound is heard from them. 4 Yet their voice goes out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=462&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>STOP talking!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bestinspiration1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Matthew 12:37, we are told, “For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.” What a sentence to contemplate.  Only sixteen words, but two of them are the same and command our attention: “words.”  And what accompanies them, other than a few prepositions and conjunction, is an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=452&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>don&#8217;t be stubborn</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phyllis Y</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who has children or has ever been a child is well acquainted with stubbornness.  Although stubbornness and determination could be considered two sides of one coin, stubbornness has a less-than-positive connotation.  We’re all familiar with the shouted “No!” accompanied by the stamp of a foot and the scowl on a small face.  We hope [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=445&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>pride:  where will it get you?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do the Costa Concordia and Titanic have in common? Hah, “easy,” you say!  They both sank. True.  But I think more than that, it appears they both had Captains steering them who had way too much pride.  And the book of Proverbs says, “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall” [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=westviewwomenoftheword.wordpress.com&amp;blog=27411744&amp;post=438&amp;subd=westviewwomenoftheword&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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