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Facing Down Hell
Facing Down Hellby Michael DoyleFacing down the gates of Hell,I found a better place to dwell.My shame was provided healing,And now I’m blessed with a new feeling.My heritage from God is in my veinsAs I praise His, the holiest of … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessing, Cross, Facing Down, Feellng, God, Healng, Hell, Heritaage, Poetry and Poems, Savior, Shame
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Thought For the Day: Self-Actualizing People Are Those Who Have Come To A High Level of Maturation, Health, and Self-Fulfillment
“Self-actualizing people are those who have come to a high level of maturation, health and self-fulfillment… the values that self-actualizers appreciate include truth, creativity, beauty, goodness, wholeness, aliveness, uniqueness, justice, simplicity, and self-sufficiency.” – Abraham Maslow
First Principles: Perpetuity Is Stamped Upon the Constitution By the Blood of Our Fathers
“Perpetuity is stamped upon the Constitution by the blood of our fathers.” – Andrew Jackson
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Tagged Andrew Jackson, Blood and Brutality, Constitutioon, First Principles, Our Fathers, Perpetuity, Stamp
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Ruth: A Love Story
Ruth: A Love Storyby Michael DoyleThe times of the Judges were a redemptive cycle of strife,Brutally reflective of that time’s strident life.In Ruth, Naomi is crushed and lost without pity.She was compelled by hunger to quit Israel’s Jewry.Crisis was averted … Continue reading
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Tagged Bitter, Crisis, Harvest, Isreal, Judges, Love Story, Mara, Moab, Naomi, Petry and Poems, Redemptive Cycle, Ruth, Surival
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Thought For the Day: Love Has Within It A Redemptive Power. And There Is A Power There That Eventually Transforms Individuals
“Love has within it a redemptive power. And there is a power there that eventually transforms individuals. Just keep being friendly to that person. Just keep loving them, and they can’t stand it too long. Oh, they react in many … Continue reading
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Tagged Friend, Individual, Load, Love, Martin Luther King Jr., Power, Reaction, Redemptive, Redemptive Power, Thought For the Day, Transformation
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First Principles: May He Be Blessed By the Lord, Whose Kindness Has Not Forsaken the Living Or the Dead
“May he be blessed by the LORD, whose kindness has not forsaken the living or the dead!” – Ruth 2:20
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Tagged Blessed, Dead, First Principles, Kindness, Kinsman - Redeemer, Living, Lord, Naomi, Ruth, Ruth 2:20, Withdrawn
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Walls That Sing
Walls That Singby Michael DoyleChords splash down the hallwaysReminding me of my earliest days.All the records with wings on,They don’t require another time zone.Leading the procession down the crosswalk,They were bent over in the doubletalk.Walking back into the places called … Continue reading
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Tagged Chord, Crash, Crosswalk, Family, Home, Life, Music, Passage, Poetry and Poems, Processiion, Record, Sing, Sorrow, Sunshine, Sweet Memoriies, Time Zone, Tomorrow, Wall, Wings, Writing, Yesterday
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Thought For the Day: The Difference Between A Good Life and A Bad Life Is How Well You Walk Through the Fire
“The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire.” – Carl Jung
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Tagged Bad Life, Between, Carl Jung, Difference, Fire, Good Life, Thought For the Day, Walk
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First Principles: The Liberties of A People Never Were, Nor Ever Will Be, Secure, When the Transactions of Their Rulers May Be Concealed From Them
“The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.” – Patrick Henry
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Tagged Concealment, Ever Will, First Princples, Liberty, Patrick Henry, Rulers, The People, Transactions, Were
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Filled With His Presence
Filled With His Presenceby Michael DoyleWhen the world keeps coming,The joy of the Lord keeps me running.With each day comes a new dawn.With the rising Son, darkness is soon gone.This day, the Lord has made,Brings joy that will never fade.In … Continue reading
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Tagged Coming, Contemplation, Darkness, Day, Days, Essence, Fade, Full, God, Gratefl, Hearrt, His Persence, House of Worshp, Joy, New Dawn, Poetry and Poems, Praise, Prayer, Redemption, Rising Son, Run, Thankful, The Lord, The Worl
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 