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Life Is Amazing When You Think About It
Life is amazing when you think about it. It is not an object that can be contained. It is not a system that can be controlled, and it is not the weather that can be forecast with great certainty, days, and weeks in advance. And its author or creator is still up for debate but Continue reading
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If We Don’t Live Forever, How Do We Live In The Moment?
If we don’t live forever, how do we live in the moment? Make haste slowly, make the moments count, and make memories that last forever. If we don’t live forever, how do we live in the moment? Embrace the ones you love at sunrise and sunset just a little longer, choose to love and not Continue reading
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Hold Fast, Hold On, And Hold Out
To all of you who have made it to the coveted financial mountaintop plateau of wealth and independence. To all of you who are driven and living larger than life, larger than your legend, and have far exceeded your goals and vision, we heartily applaud you with high honors, high marks, and high praise. But Continue reading
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Nevertheless, Not My Will, But Thy Will, Be Done
We find ourselves at the foothill of an amazing frontier called, the new year, filled with new purpose, promise, and endless possibilities. However, we must decide how we will live, because the era in which we live, idolization of individualism and individual truth is paramount and reigns supreme above all else. The era in which Continue reading
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You Are In My Thoughts
Recently, within the past 2 months, I lost 3 friends who I knew from back-in-the-day. I wrestle with my emotions as they still run rampant and have not quite settled back to a place of normalcy. Because, I think of them in the warm sunshine and bright sunlight of my youth from my yesterdays and Continue reading
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We Are Alive!
Early this morning, I looked out my window into the still of silence and saw, naked trees yawning, swaying and stretching their slim limbs to touch sunrays, sunbeams and sunshine racing at lightspeed across the landscape of another awe-inspiring breaking of day. I paused as it was an amazing and refreshing reminder that I am Continue reading
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He Is Risen Indeed!
We stand and lift up our hands to the highest heavens, and we give unbroken, unabashed and unapologetic praise to the Unmovable Cause, Ancient Rock Of Ages – the Lord of Armies is His name. For He is the firstborn of all creation, the firstfruits of the resurrection and the quintessential image of Almighty God, Continue reading
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Courage On The Frontlines
As the death toll of souls swell, surge, and soar well beyond belief, our best and brightest in the mighty Mecca of medicine are frantically scouring, scavenging and scraping to gather all remedies and cocktails as serum to solution, subside and stem Coronavirus’ unstoppable stampede’s deathblow. Furthermore, there is talk about the inescapable “rolling apex” Continue reading
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It All Happened In Black
The word Black has been misused and abused by definition and design for centuries in the Western World. We now find ourselves trying to be supersensitive and culturally aware of how it impacts black people and people of color. This really speaks to the depth and degree of psychological damage caused by corrupting the pure Continue reading
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Why Do You Follow Me?
Why do you follow me? Is it because you heard about the man from Galilee, who could save your soul? Is it because you heard about the manger boy born in Bethlehem, who could make you whole? Why do you follow me? Is it because you heard I turned the water into wine? Is it Continue reading
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