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Speaking Of Secrets

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Speaking of secrets. You don't owe every one your every story. There are stories that are better kept secret. Share your good news if it will inspire others, or even just to cheer them up, bring smile or laughter. If it is not worth sharing, just keep it to yourself. When you confide to someone, confidence is not assured 100%. Though it helps to confide to a friend, there is no guarantee that his lips are forever sealed. Whatever you have said in the dark will be said in the light, and what you have whispered behind closed doors will be proclaimed from the housetops. Luke 12:3 In business, trade secrets are not shared. A secret recipe, for example, or a secret ingredient of a recipe is better kept known to only you and those you trust. This is to protect your business. Otherwise, once your trade secret is stolen, it gives birth to your strongest competition. Bad deeds, however, are hard to keep. In time, it is going to stink and will be discovered. In the government, hypo...

Daily Bread On The Feast of St Patrick

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See, you are well! Sin no more, that nothing worse befall you. John 5:14 Life of St Patrick Patrick was from Scotland. When Ireland was a land of Druids and pagans, Patrick, at 14, was captured and taken to Ireland as a slave until he was twenty. During that time, he prayed incessantly. In a dream, the people of Ireland was calling out to him for guidance. When he was ordained a bishop, he took the Gospel to Ireland, converting many to Christianity including the Kings, their families, and their entire kingdoms. For 40 years, St Patrick preached and converted all of Ireland. St Patrick is the patron saint for engineers and paralegals. His name is invoked against sins and dangers of snakes. Today, March 17 is the feast of St Patrick. Prayer St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh, Northern Ireland As I arise today, may the strength of God pilot me, the power of God uphold me, the wisdom of God guide me. May the eye of God look before me, the ear of G...