Tag: inspiration
member name: Mary Beth Magee
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April 12, 2007 12:06 PM EDT --
"Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God ...
God is love. "
I John 4: 7, 8 (KJV)
The world sees love with different eyes - It's candy, hearts and . . .
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April 27, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
My mother is an extraordinary lady. She has worked hard all of her life. With four daughters to care for, she endured a poor marriage and took a lot of grief on our behalf.
As "Daddy's . . .
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April 14, 2007 09:40 AM EDT --
Gather friends,
Recently, I responded to an article asking what God is good for. I thought it was a sincere question. Turned out to be more of a rant.
To offset the negative impact of that post, I'd . . .
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January 05, 2008 08:13 PM EST --
Here's the Sentence for week 30:
"A steady wind blew across the meadow, slowly erasing the footprints which disturbed the newly fallen snow."
The required . . .
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December 26, 2007 03:11 PM EST --
After a frustrating week of "Page cannot be displayed" I am finally able to get into Gather and other sites. Hallelujah! I am actively investigating alternative ISPs.
Here's . . .
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July 23, 2008 06:51 PM EDT --
Plotting is a rude word. I prefer 'strategic planning.' Men make their plots, I make my plans. They think me brainless, suitable only for decoration and diversion. Won't they be . . .
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April 08, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
There is a difference, at least in my mind, between faith and religion. They are not identical. A person can have one or the other or both - they are not mutually exclusive. However, . . .
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April 14, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
"To Bob and Carol!" That heartfelt toast came from the best man. We all toasted Bob and Carol.
"To Mr. and Mrs. Wilson!" Bob's dad stood up and made that one. We lifted our . . .
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April 27, 2007 12:27 PM EDT --
There are many wonderful books available these days. I wonder what it would have been like to live in a time before printing presses, much less computers, when books had to be hand-copied and were difficult . . .
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April 12, 2007 12:28 PM EDT --
Summer evening, softly dark and warm.
Fireflies in green-gold dance flicker against the black velvet.
Just beyond my fingertips they loop and soar,
Calling to each other with their lights.
Joy expressed . . .
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May 04, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
This story arrived in my email today, and I thought you might enjoy it.
The Duck & the Devil
There was a little boy visiting his grandparents on their farm. He was given . . .
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April 09, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
When the cast list contains James Garner, the movie has a head start in my book. So it was with "The Ultimate Gift." Although his character dies early on in the flic, his presence is felt . . .
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August 12, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
Sweat dripped down his face as he ran past a sea of ruined tombstones. Katrina had left everything in Hancock County in shambles, even the hallowed ground in which his love lay buried. As he neared . . .
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March 09, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
Today, I went to the visitation for a great lady. She passed away at the age of 73. Her name was Anne.
Anne was my sponsor when I joined the Ladies Auxiliary to the local VFW Post. She took me into . . .
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July 23, 2008 06:29 PM EDT --
Once I had a beating heart --
Strong muscle, warm blood, hot emotions.
Once I felt a dream
Of warmth and caring and safety.
Long ago, I felt a love
Inflaming, carrying, lifting me. . . .
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March 30, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
And now, all glory to God, who is able to keep you from stumbling, and who will bring you into His glorious presence innocent of sin and with great joy. All glory to Him, who alone is God our Savior, . . .
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March 30, 2007 11:35 PM EDT --
Thank You for this new day, Lord —
This fresh start toward a life lived for You.
Forgive me the failures of yesterday;
The stumbles, the missteps, the slips.
Keep my eyes on You, Lord, . . .
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April 06, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
We know prayer is always answered: God answers Yes, No or Not Now. I’m thankful for the times that He has said “Yes,” . . .
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April 06, 2007 11:40 PM EDT --
Hebrews 10: 22 - 25, KJV
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast . . .
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April 28, 2007 02:32 PM EDT --
Washington Adventure -- Chapter Two
Our flight into BWI was a little bumpy, but uneventful. We deplaned, rounded up a wheelchair for Mama and headed for the baggage claim. Upon arrival . . .
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