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The Beauty of Past Tense
Today yellow leaves drift downward and scatter upon the parking lot outside my window. I read a few sentences of words the God-man said once, words he still says, over and over. “Take heart, for I have overcome the world.” “Have overcome.” Not, “Will overcome.” Never has past tense felt so comforting. Never have words been Continue reading
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Finding Happy
Sometimes waiting is overrated. Like when you are trying to find happy. There is a waiting in patience for things to come, But there is also a taking a holding and receiving now. Lately, I’ve been asking myself this question: If you can’t be happy now, when will you be happy? When you are married? Continue reading
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From Starvation to Drunken Joy
It’s hard to swallow sometimes the sweet liquid that You are enough it burns my pride as it cures it but when I get pills stuck in my throat (self-made medicine from a factory in my heart in that smoggy part that doesn’t fully believe) I can see no other alternative and I wouldn’t want Continue reading
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Starving For Grace
We live in a world where gracelessness is the fuel that runs this machine called society. “At least they got what they deserved.” “We’ll teach them a lesson.” “Nothing is free.” “If it’s too good to be true, it probably is.” “God helps those who help themselves.” It is a very human attitude. We Continue reading
Brooke Gale LouvieR 