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It is so hard to just shut up. The inactivity, the silence, the ennui – I don't know. I just know that not being able to speak is driving me NUTS! Let me backtrack a bit. I sang with my Praise and Worship team and on Friday. I had a slight irritation in my throat…
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Sometimes at the end of a little inconvenience is a bigger blessing. How can the Lord restore what a thief has stolen, if you have never suffered a loss? Courtesy of Sunday School ya'll. Maybe God has been prodding you to do something for your own benefit but you hesitate because of all of the…
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I was at a Texas Roadhouse when I heard the Dixie Chicks', "Wide Open Spaces". Although a country band, this song spoke to me as I embarked on my own journey of discovery. I moved to Texas with a determination to experience life away from all that I had ever known. March marked the sixth year…
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To be is the hardest thing to accomplish. Turn off all of your lights, tv, cell phone and any potential distraction – and just be. Argh!!! It is darn near impossible. I was attempting to learn to meditate. I read a bunch of articles online and decided to try it. After all, how diffiult is…
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. . .and love is action. God is actively loving you and to love others you must do so actively. That is all. . .
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I have exactly ten minutes left on my lunch break but I just had to get a post in. I have been lacking in regular posts lately. I have a good reason. I am BUSY! Yes, busy doing the things that I love and actaullay WANT to do. My acting class is great, my new VP of Marketing position with…
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It is that time again. A new year is upon us. The Mayan apocolypse was a bust. Our planet is still spinning on its axis as God intended. Before it makes another full revolution around the sun, what do I hope to accomplish? I resolve to live my life in the present. I no longer…
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The time leading up until a long vacay is tortuously slow. Sleep, work, eat and sleep again. Such ennui. I have not done anything productive because my heart and mind are back home. Chicago dreaming on a warm Texas night. Okay, it is not that warm but that last line is kinda sweet lol. I…
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I remember reading a story during the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake that children were so hungry that they had taken to eating dirt cakes. Literal cakes made of salt, dirt, and oil that are then baked in the sun and fed to starving children. Needless to say that this desperate act caused a…
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I am home visiting the family. I am having a good time. It is quite difficult typing this on the tablet so I will keep this short. God will give you your heart's desire even when your fear makes you doubt your own heart. I thank God for clarity. It is funny how God will…