Tag: god
member name: Cheryl W.
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October 31, 2009 11:40 AM EDT --
If I could give a piece of advice to young people, it would be simply this: Do not let anyone ever steal your joy.
Life is such a beautiful gift. There are blessings to be found . . .
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December 05, 2006 07:57 AM EST --
The gentle rush of a mountain stream ,
the sweet hush of a lullabye,
the chirping of a cricket in the night ,
and a train's lonesome reply.
The laughter of a little child,
the ocean . . .
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October 24, 2007 06:05 PM EDT --
God is reaching down
stroking my hair with a smile
gentle is His love
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September 06, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
She aimed for perfection,
but it was always too high,
just outside of her reach.
In desperation, she would fall
back to earth,
feeling helpless and unworthy.
But God, in His mercy
reached . . .
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November 24, 2008 11:27 AM EST --
God's love is like a breeze wafting over us on a hot summer day. We know it is there, but we cannot see it with our eyes...though we can see evidence of that love all around us.
We . . .
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January 04, 2009 10:58 PM EST --
I shed my skin
one layer at a time,
dry flakes falling
into teary puddles
on the barren floor.
My reflection
stares up at me,
and I don't recongnize
the woman . . .
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February 26, 2009 12:05 PM EST --
God reveals Himself in many different ways. In my life, sometimes He reveals Himself in a way I would expect. Other times, He reveals Himself in a way that is very unexpected.
One day . . .
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June 09, 2009 08:36 AM EDT --
We stand in the crossroads of time.
God speaks to us in whispers,
like the gentle flutter of butterfly wings.
Too often we are so busy shouting,
listening for our own song to be sung
we fail . . .
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June 09, 2009 07:52 PM EDT --
We are all born with a hole in our heart...
Some, bigger than others
due to life's circumstances.
Perhaps we were abused.
Perhaps we were neglected.
Perhaps nobody ever showed us love.
We . . .
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December 19, 2006 03:57 PM EST --
I would like to dedicate this poem to everyone who has lost a child. In the past couple of days I have read where some of my connections are grieving the anniversaries of children/babies who have . . .
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May 13, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
Does anyone else besides me believe that dreams can at times be an omen of some kind? For the past 2 or 3 months I have been having dreams about my brother-in-law, and I fully believe that . . .
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April 07, 2009 12:56 PM EDT --
Tiny Traveler,
Bud of Hope,
Flesh of my Flesh...
nourished by this body
for seven months
until springtime came
in colorful array...
then the tiny bud . . .
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May 15, 2009 02:46 PM EDT --
Sometimes I imagine that the universe revolves around me.
( What an egotistical thought!)
I am but a tiny speck in the scheme of life.
The majority of people living
will . . .
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November 15, 2006 11:24 PM EST --
She walked along the shoreline, the moonlight guiding her footsteps. The waves kissed her ankles, and the breeze whipped through her hair. She didn't care. For this moment, she didn't . . .
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October 03, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
ever changing sky
beautiful and passionate
Heaven's masterpiece
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September 14, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
Americans are addicted to happiness. After all, are we not taught to pursue "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"?
The problem with this is that happiness is a fickle . . .
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September 21, 2008 12:55 PM EDT --
Do you believe that your life has a purpose? Or do you simply exist from day to day?
I'm a firm believer that each and every one of us exists for a higher purpose, regardless of race, . . .
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November 02, 2008 02:47 PM EST --
At church our minister has been preaching a sermon series he calls "The People's Choice". He had the congregation come up with topics they really wanted to hear a sermon about. . . .
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December 05, 2008 06:39 AM EST --
Sun rises,
the hope of each new dawn.
Our eyes
can only have a glimpse
of the blessings
that God has in store for us.
We look
at the world
and fear can easily set in.
Financial . . .
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January 11, 2009 01:47 PM EST --
I feel You inside of me,
breathing Your spirit
into my soul...
answering questions
that have plagued me,
quenching the thirst
that consumes me,
filling the emptiness
that leaves me aching.
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