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Words can change one's heart. A new heart can move one to change the world. Hi, my name is Ernie Smartt. Sixty plus years of hanging around people on this earth has carved images into my heart that will one day be planted on the pages of life-changing books.

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Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Why it pays to have good morals: 33 of 38
AS A NATION: (Why it pays to have good morals)"When there is moral rot within a nation, its government topples easily; but with honest, sensible leaders there is stability." Proverbs 28:2 (The Living Bible) The payment or reward for having a nation and government of high moral standards are powerful and widespread. Stability ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values I never thought I would do this at 50!: 38 of 42
On my 49th birthday a co-Sunday school teacher and a student came to my door and presented me with a very unexpected birthday gift. In the box was an awesome pair of rollerblades, and then they placed a hockey stick into my hands. Their greeting was, "We will see you at 2:00PM at the game." I had never had a pair of rollerbla... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Churches & Organizations What is the true Church?: 5 of 5
Local churches are everywhere. Their beliefs are varied, and often conflicting. The number of denominations within Christianity is staggering, and confusing. In the beginnings of the church there was unity. Scripture says believers were in one accord. They had all things in common. Anyone with a need was cared for. The mode... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy How to maintain behavioral standards in high school: 3 of 3
Schools across the nation are struggling with the lack of control they have over the behavior of students. Pointing fingers at the teachers, the parents, Administration, and even the government, will not resolve this problem. Some even point a finger at the culture as the cause for this struggle. Because of school location... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Choosing or not choosing faith based on the message: 3 of 3
In the very beginning of the Christian faith is God. Choosing faith based on the message only is basing faith on intellectual knowledge or understanding. It is the same as putting faith in man's own understanding. "Trust in the lord with all your heart, and lean not to your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him ... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy What religions should be taught in school apart from Christanity & the Muslim religion?: 2 of 2
While teaching World History, US History, Social Studies, and even Geography, the subject of religion often enters the picture. When this is the case, no matter what religion it is, there needs to be enough information given to help the student understand what role that religion played in the area being taught. There is no re... More..