Blog Journal

Today, I am at peace.  Such a silly thing to say.   I just thought you should know. You see, and I know that I am on the rather dull side, I realized that life is not about me nor about you for that matter, its about God; fulfilling His mission and purpose.  Certainly, I…
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Persecution… Curious, I thought I knew what the word meant.  I also thought I had never experienced it, but I was wrong. According to Dictionary.com it has been defined as a program or campaign to exterminate, drive away, or subjugate people based on their membership in a religious, ethnic, social, or racial group: Hmm, this…
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Celebrate good times, come on! (Let’s celebrate) Celebrate good times, come on! (Let’s celebrate) There’s a party goin’ on right here A celebration to last throughout the years So bring your good times, and your laughter too We gonna celebrate your party with you I love that old song. Don’t you? Everyone loves a party……
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Here I sit with my cast propped high, waiting, waiting for the swelling to dissipate so I can once again hop about in freedom. I must say, non-weight bearing status has grown rather tiresome, and yet, today I am so very thankful to be back at work and out of the house. Yay God!   Introverts…
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January 5th was one of my last posts… It’s been awhile—yeah, I know. Several someone’s have left messages on the website of late, encouraging me to quit slouching and begin writing anew, of which I am thankful. I am truly grateful for your support. It means so much, especially now. Getting back to the 5th,…
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Today is the day of Epiphany. It is a really old celebration and yet, so many of us have no idea what it is or have heard it’s exact significance to the world. So what is it? The Epiphany commemorates the visit of the wise men or Magi to the Christ Child. Not to be…
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I have had some dark periods in my life in which I suffered with depression. And there was a time that brought me to the verge of giving up my ministry. I spent much time before God in prayer, but I could not find an answer. It sounds quite terrible to admit, but the more…
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I am so thankful that God is a ‘Do-over’ God. His mercies are new every morning (Lamentations 3: 22-23) …If my people will humble themselves I will forgive (2 Chronicles 7: 14) … He will throw our sins as far as the east is to the west (Psalms 103: 11-13)… I am the God who…
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Come Awake! Come Awake… “We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade The presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito. And the incognito is not always hard to Penetrate. The real labor is to attend. In fact, to come awake. Still more, to remain awake”. (Letters to Malcom by…
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We are gardeners. You can always tell a true gardener by their hands and our hands are no exception. A gardener’s hands are rough with callus, stained, full of cuts and abrasions and all knobby with arthritis. This is expected for we live to garden. Of late, we have been caring for some neglected olive…
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