Tag Archives: Life

While Yet I Live

Posted on December 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Today is chosen by some as Still Need To Do Day. There is a lot that I still need to do. How about you readers on here? Still have things to do? On the page speaking about this day, … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Do Not Squander Time, For That Is the Stuff Life Is Made Of

Posted on December 28, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” – Benjamin Franklin

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Thought For the Day: The Three Constants of Life Are Change, Choice and Principles

Posted on December 26, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“There are three constants in life… change, choice and principles.” – Stephen Covey The new year is swiftly approaching. As is my practice, from my birthday on 12/23 forward, I look back over my past year and years and then determine … Continue reading →

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Forgotten Presents

Posted on December 24, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Let’s call this one for the missed one on December 22nd and Happy Chanukah to all who celebrate this! Forgotten Presents by Michael Romani To all the kids who learned How not to believe All of those who have been … Continue reading →

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Christ As Cornerstone

Posted on December 24, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Today is, of course, Christmas Eve. As such Happy Christmas Eve to everyone from Aloha Promises Forever to each and everyone kind enough to spend a little time reading this blog of sorts. It’s much appreciated. Christ As Cornerstone by … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: In the End, It’s Not the Years In Your Life That Count. It’s the Life In Your Years

Posted on December 23, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln

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Ruined Absolution

Posted on December 21, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

This poem was meant for December 19, 2019. This is, among other observances, National Emo Day.. So Happy that… In my own confessional, I am struggling a bit these last few days with my upcoming birthday, Christmas almost here and … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The God Who Gave Us Life Gave A Liberty

Posted on December 18, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“The God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God?” – Thomas Jefferson

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In Preparation For Journey

Posted on December 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Another poem from the sermons on the dock series: In Preparation For Journey by Michael Romani In the preparation for journey There are steps meant for me Putting my house in order is right As I approach Heaven’s light To … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: We Make A Living By What We Get, But, We Make A Life By What We Give

Posted on December 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill

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