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Big bucks for EpiPens

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Steve Simms

Like some TV preachers, the maker of life-saving EpiPens, Mylan, is bringing in big bucks. Mylan has been strongly criticized for continually raising the price for a two-pack set of EpiPens. It is now more than $600, which is 600 percent higher … Continue reading →

Posted in allergic reaction, allergies, drug manufacturers, faith, finances, God on money, health, health care costs, health insurance, health system, pricing, savings, spirituality, Uncategorized | Tagged business, cost, drugs, EpiPens, health care, Mylan, religion, TV preachers | Leave a comment

The Business of Busyness — Running the Rat Race? Or Flowing in the Spirit?

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Steve Simms

Are we in the business of busyness — running the rat race; keeping on the treadmill? Our culture seems to be built on the business of being busy. We spend a lot of money just to keep ourselves “busy” and … Continue reading →

Posted in business or busyness, Christ in you, God's presence, organic church, rat race, rivers of living water, the perfect church, treadmill | Tagged business, C.S. Lewis, church, Leonard Ravenhill, quotes, spiritual flow, spirituality, too busy | 1 Comment

Black Is Beautiful (Just Ask Retailers About Black Friday)

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Steve Simms

Black is beautiful! “It’s the most wonderful day of the year.” That’s a song retailers might sing about Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving Day when their business begins to turn a profit for the year. It’s an honor to … Continue reading →

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1-10 Spirituality Or Carnality Scale — Where Are You?

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Steve Simms

Where are you on this scale of 1-10 between spirituality and carnality? Instructions: Pick the statement that best describes you. If you are torn between two or more choices, split the difference and take the average between them. — Spirituality … Continue reading →

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Is This Guy A Modern Day Prophet Or What?

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Steve Simms

Browsing through McKay Used Bookstore in Nashville recently, I found a book full of powerful prophetic statements by a present day United Methodist minister, Carlyle Fielding Stewart III. The book was published by Abingdon Press in 2001. It is called: … Continue reading →

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My #9 Greatest American — William Monroe Trotter

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Steve Simms

“There can be no freedom without equality.” —William Monroe Trotter Standing almost alone during the Jim Crow days of forced segregation, open racism, and public lynchings of the early 20th Century, William Monroe Trotter boldly spoke out for equal rights. … Continue reading →

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Big bucks for EpiPens

The Business of Busyness — Running the Rat Race? Or Flowing in the Spirit?

Black Is Beautiful (Just Ask Retailers About Black Friday)

1-10 Spirituality Or Carnality Scale — Where Are You?

Is This Guy A Modern Day Prophet Or What?

My #9 Greatest American — William Monroe Trotter

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