Tag Archives: Example

What Did Mary Know?

Posted on August 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based on Luke 2:52: What Did Mary Know? by Michael Romani Sweet Mother Mary was there from the start With love of a mother that would never depart Providing in part the example for His humanity A study in relationship of … Continue reading →

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First Principles: A Nation Should Strive For Wisdom and Virtue In Its Example

Posted on February 26, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Happy will it be for ourselves, and most honorable for human nature, if we have wisdom and virtue enough to set so glorious an example to mankind!” – Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 36, 1788

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First Principles: The Foundations of National Morality Rests In the Family

Posted on February 7, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The foundation of national morality must be laid in private families. … In vain are Schools, Academies, and Universities instituted, if loose principles and licentious habits are impressed upon children in their earliest years. … The vices and examples of … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Saintly

Posted on December 6, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

I have spent a lot of time in life trying to learn to be saintly Book after book, look after look, time passes and still it ain’t me Words upon words some said and some left in my head Examples … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Charity, Daily Prompt, Dreams, Example, Giving, Love, Observation, Practice, Saint Nicholas, Saintly, Seeds, Strong, Study, Thoughts, Wordpress | Leave a comment

First Principles: The Eyes of the World Cause the US To Be A Better Nation

Posted on November 30, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the greater obligation also, to do justice to the Tree of Liberty by an exhibition of the fine fruits … Continue reading →

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In the Beginning of This Season

Posted on November 26, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Based on a Sunday evening sermon based on The Book of Acts 16: 16-34. In the Beginning of This Season by Michael Romani In this day and beginning of this season Help us to remember this season’s reason That the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Christmastide, Example, God's Will, Gospel, History, Miracle, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Reason For the Season, Right Actions, Song, Strength | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: We Teach Our Children By Our Actions and Through Our Words

Posted on November 13, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The words a father speaks to his children in the privacy of the home are not overheard at the time, but, as in whispering galleries, they will be clearly heard at the end and by posterity.” – Jean Paul Richter, … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Leaders In Our Nation Must Have Good Character

Posted on October 16, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Nothing is more essential to the establishment of manners in a State than that all persons employed in places of power and trust must be men of unexceptionable characters.” —Samuel Adams (1775)

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First Principles: We Must Be Guided By An Exalted Justice and Benevolence

Posted on August 30, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great Nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a People always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.” — George Washington … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Dignify

Posted on August 26, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Dancing Though Life With Dignity Are honorable friends I keep near to me Challenges faced with class and grace In a chateau of compassion as their quiet embrace Blessings of encouragement easily given In their example of eloquent living – … Continue reading →

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