Tag: jesus
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Writing Prompt:
If you started a sports team, what would the colors and mascot be? This is kind of an intriguing question! I grew up a Union Bulldog with black and gold colors then in College I was a Mighty Oak with blue, light blue and white colors. Not being exactly an athlete like my cousins and…
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Words … and Their Effects
Last week one of the reasons why it was busy and emotional was because it was my family’s first time back in therapy. Real therapy at Catherine Hamilton albeit I am sure some patients may not be sure the quantifier ‘real’ is absolutely true. Okay maybe that person who is not the patient is me.…
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What Am I Thankful For…
The calendar has officially changed to November. Communion Sunday is a remembrance of the time change which was actually doubly true this past weekend. There are so many reasons to be thankful for today, this week and even this year. Today marks 6 weeks since my last surgery. I am humbled and grateful that both…
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God’s Timing
Perhaps today’s misfortune was good for me. I still tend to be a news junkie. I needed to stay away from the news and my favorite shows due to the horrific results yesterday. The detox was forced but something I truly needed with all the pundits analyzing on all the various shows throughout the day.…
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Writing Prompt:
What are you most proud of in your life? Well first of all anytime I see the word proud I think of what scripture says. God does not like those who are boastful or prideful. The word pride has been twisted into pride months for groups who definitely boast in disgusting ways. Yet there is…
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Writing Prompt:
What could you try for the first time? After trying some different jobs in different areas of my comfort zone. There are two things I don’t just want to try. They are two special jobs or more so special titles that can have both pros and cons that make life interesting. I have tried mowing,…
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September 21st…at Church
Arriving at church with my Uncle gave me such a sense of relief that morning. In my morning stupor I had forgotten to make and bring a gallon of sweet tea. I was told though by a couple different ladies it was okay and not to worry about it. Due to the fact it was…
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What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind?
Writing Prompt: Both sides of my family were faithful to church families. They had loving and strong communities at Bethel and Pleasantville Methodist Church when I was born. I have literally spent a lifetime in the Methodist Church because of my ties to the Pleasantville Church. Yet it never crossed my mind ever to make…
Jewells of Thought 