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The word value

My mind works in questions rather than commands on a daily basis. So the word value: What are your top three things you value? What makes you value them? If they are people, what are the qualities you value in them? If they are things, what makes them valuable? As we think about the things we value, have we asked what Mr. Webster says about value? value   noun val·​ue   |   \ ˈval-(ˌ)yü     \ Definition of  value  (Entry 1 of 2) 1 :  the monetary worth of something  :  MARKET PRICE 2 :  a fair return or equivalent in goods, services, or money for something exchanged 3 :  relative worth, utility, or importance a good  value  at the price the  value  of base stealing in baseball had nothing of  value  to say 4 :  something (such as a principle or quality) intrinsically  valuable  or desirable sought material  values  instead of human  values — W. H. Jones 5 :  a numerical quantity that is assigned or is determined by calculat

My first book review

Girl wash your face….My review? So, most of my life I have put a closed hand up when controversial things get placed in my lap. Think on things that are lovely and pure was, and still is my heart beat. What are lovely things?   What are not lovely things?   I also love to please people so doing a book review on a book that is controversial in the gospel world is dangerous and not lovely in my book. And then, I was prompted to open this book to wonder what the draw is to it. Here is my first try at a book review, which is my O - pinion . I do wonder one thing. Why was this book written?   What is the author’s purpose? This is a self-help book.   How do I know this?   The chapter titles begin with “I”.   Anyone can read this and work on some things they struggle with. For instance, I struggle with being a quitter (no not my identity but a huge struggle,) it had some great tips and I needed to hear them. Is a self-help book better than reading Harry Potter or a Novel or othe