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Faith and Hope Sharing my inner thoughts, opinions and views has always come easily for me, once I discover what the heck they are. Trusting others with these private and intimate details of self has, at times, returned to kick me in the... ( added 126 days 23 hours ago.)

The Celebration of Kwanzaa At this time of year, one tends to take a moment or two to reflect upon ones life. While growing up in the 50's and 60's in a typical Southwestern City , I was secure in the knowledge that "everyone" celebrated the way our family and friends did.... ( added 348 days ago.)

The Offering Bag As I stood there in the Chapel at City of Grace in Mesa , AZ , I glanced down at the bag I had in my hand. It was beautiful rich deep purple velvet with sculptured wooden handles. That November morning I was waiting to walk down the isle to... ( added 348 days 12 hours ago.)

Don't Let Discouragement Discourage You There is a great old fable that speaks of the devil offering all the tools of his trade to anyone who would pay their price. They were spread out on the table, each one labeled – hatred, malice, envy, despair and sickness – all the weapons that... ( added 1 year 46 days ago.)

Micro Societies The definition of a Micro Society is a group of individuals within society bound together by a common thread, condition, location or goal. The Micro Society has all the same characteristics as the large Metropolitan Society, such as leaders... ( added 1 year 66 days ago.)

Tears - From The Heart Of An American The following is an expose which I wrote after a heart-wrenching dialog with a very disillusioned, disgruntled, yet proud American. The experience will be with me forever. The streets and the valleys of a once great nation will be filled with the... ( added 1 year 201 days ago.)

Don't Leave God Out Of The Equation When asked to voice my opinions about this country and its political status, I would be remiss to comment without adding my spiritual beliefs as well, due to the fact that one cannot be expressed without the inclusion of the other. For, you will... ( added 1 year 202 days ago.)

Out My Window- A View From The Chair Out My Window (A view from the chair) My window looks to the north at a large field of rotating crops. The last one was cotton and I can only guess what this beautiful green field has in store for me. I am sure the farmer... ( added 1 year 202 days ago.)

What It Means To Be A Christian I have found, because I have been looking, that a Christian is not just defined by an oath spoken on a bright and holy morning. Nor is a person given such a title because of birthright or status in the community. A Christian is person who has made... ( added 1 year 203 days ago.)

When I Met Polly Brown As close as I can recall, it must have been around 1960 when I first remember meeting my Great-Great Aunt Polly Brown. The conversation that we had, brief as it was, had a major impact on how I viewed life, the values I came to hold dear and a... ( added 1 year 205 days ago.)

I Met An Old Friend Today I met an old friend today. She had been away for along time. I had just about forgot her all together. It had been so long since I had thought about her, I almost didn't recognize her. I had forgotten the excitement I felt when she was around. The... ( added 1 year 207 days ago.)

God In Your Corner With God in your corner, anything is possible. If an ol' gal like me can be pulled from the pit of hell by reaching up and grabbing God's hand, then so can you! He is always , and I mean always there, even when you don't take the time to notice.... ( added 1 year 207 days ago.)