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Thought For The Day: When Christianity and Caesar Met In the Arena Christ Won
“There is no greater drama in human record than the sight of a few Christians, scorned or oppressed by a succession of emperors, bearing all trials with a fierce tenacity, multiplying quietly, building order while their enemies generated chaos, fighting … Continue reading
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Tagged Brutality, Caesar, Chaos, Christ, Early Christianity, Hope, Order, Roman Empire, Sword, Thought For the Day, Trials, Tribulations, Victory, Word
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics – After Blenheim – Robert Southey
English poet Robert Southey wrote After Blenheim in 1796 as an anti-war poem. The poem is based on that famous 1704 battle of that took place during the War of Spanish Succession. In this poem, two small children are playing when one … Continue reading
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Tagged After Blenheim, Harvard Classics, Loss, Robert Southey, Romantic Poetry, Victory, War, War of Spanish Succession
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First Principles: Perseverance Is Essential To Victory
“I have not yet begun to fight.” – John Paul Jones The story behind this quote as a retort in a battle that seemed all but lost and yet was turned around into a victory is told here: http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/johnpauljones.htm As … Continue reading
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Tagged Battle, Determination, Essential, Fight, First Principles, John Paul Jones, Perserverance, Victory
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Legacy Spoken
Legacy Spoken by Michael Romani This then is my beautiful land For which I would and did give More than some might understand This is the love for which I live It is that which is everything To which I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study Tools, Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems
Tagged American, Freedom, History, Legacy, Liberty, Patriot, Patriotism, Photographs, Pledge, Poetry, Spoken, Standing, Victory, War
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By the Mercies of God
Today’s message at the House of Prayer service was centered on Romans 12:1-8. It s a two part sermon and next week will deal with three obstacles that interfere with our walk with God. By the Mercies of God by … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized
Tagged Christianity, Faith, Fruitfulness, God, Grace, Hope, House of Prayer, Humble, Humility, Jesus, Love, Mercy, Obstacles, Photographs, Poetry, Romans 12:1-8, Surrender, Thankfulness, Victory
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A Good Day For Sacrifice
This is a poem based on a Wednesday evening Bible study centered on the meaning of Christ’s crucifixion as seen through the lens of understanding The Book of Leviticus: The Book of Leviticus A Good Day for Sacrifice by Michael … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Atone, Disciples, Jesus, Leviticus, Mary, Sabbath, Sacrifice, Victory
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