In my neighborhood, I greet people with a "How're you doing?" The response is "I’m blessed!" With both an air of accomplishment and satisfaction. This means they’re right with God. The devil closed his active file on them. They have him beat. They are either in heaven or ready for heaven.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Accountability is a dynamic element of citizenship
Monday, April 5, 2010 | 12:24 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:00 p.m. CDT, Monday, August 30, 2010
To read the full article, please sign up or login.
Get full access to the Columbia Missourian on your computer, phone, and tablet for just $5.95 per month. Or click here for full access for one day for only 99 cents.
* Unlimited access on your iPhone, iPad, Android phone and Android tablet
* All the high-quality, in-depth journalism of the Columbia Missourian and Vox Magazine, updated 24/7
* Your news. Your device. Your time.
If you'd like to read more about the value of being a member, read this column from the Missourian's executive editor, Tom Warhover.
advertisements
