Lessons Learned

This writing is about a friend who taught me a lot.

Tears Can Be a Form of Prayer

God can hear tearsHe knows all of our thoughts and our concernsWhen we cry, or cry unto Him, hoping He can hear us and understand and help us He hears, He listens and help from Him is on the wayIf we cry because we can’t talk when we are so upset and words cannot come

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Instant Society

Considering our Instant Society, We can’t be that way with God, otherwise we’ll miss itGod is not always instantIn fact, usually notThere is a lot of waitingHe enjoys spending time with us, but the conversation is not casualIt is meaningfuland it often takes time Sometimes we have to do something It’s impossible to know what

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How Do I Love Thee? (Sonnet 43) Plus

Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861 How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of being and ideal grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need, by sun and candle-light.I love thee freely,

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The Loveliest of Things

 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8 Puppy BreathFall LeavesLove in your heartA soft whisper from the

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The Marvelous Fear of God

The Old Testament is one of the best places to grow the fear of GodThe stories are filled with God sending retribution on those who rebelled,who refused to follow His ways and those who rose up against His servants God also has much grace and mercy He extends as He choosesHe showed mercy even to

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