Merry Christmas and Happy Kwanzaa fellow authors!
The second annual 2008 Image of God Award virtual ceremony begins today at 8. Please stop by any time to enjoy the ceremony and leave your congratulatory comment for this year's winner! The winne ...
Posted Thursday, December 25th 2008 at 5:07AM
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A key factor in any person's success with a mental illness such as Bipolar, Depression, Schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, etc. is to walk beside them all the way. So, according to the International Foundation on Education on Depression, here are some tips ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 10:11PM
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In less than a week, Christmas Day will be upon us. It will be a special time when folks will open gifts and laugh and gather around the dinner table with friends and family! All kinds of delicious foods and treats will be passed around and for som ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 9:14PM
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Those are just a few good names for those of us who have a mental illness and get overwhelmed and stressed out and retreat forever on the sofa (or bed). It gets worse if you are experiencing a manic episode or are not stabilized with your mental ill ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 8:04PM
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SALOMON STATES THAT
A KINDHEARTED WOMAN
{ THOUGH SHE CLEARLY HAD A
LOWER SOCIAL STATUS IN HIS DAY }
WILL GAIN MORE RESPECT
THAN ANY NUMBER OF WEALTH,
BUT RUTHLESS MEN.
THE WOMEN CANT BE EQUALLY
RANCOROUS WHEN THEY
LOSE SIG ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:49PM
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IT'S EASY TO GET OUR PRIORITIES OUT OF ALIGNMENT,
TO LOSE SIGHT OF WHAT IS MOST VALUABLE.
SO MANY GOALS VIE FOR OUR ATTENTION:
PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS,
DOMESTIC HAPPINESS,
FINANCIAL SECURITY,
GOOD HEALTH,
INTIMACY WITH GOD.
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Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:47PM
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IT IS A DANGEROUS THING TO ASK
WHY SOMEONE ELSE HAS BEEN GIVEN MORE.
IT IS HUMBLING - AND INDEED
HEALTHY - TO ASK WHY
YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN SO MUCH.
-Condoleeza Rice
LET US COME
BEFORE HIS PRESENCE WITH THANKSGIVING;
L ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:45PM
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I'VE HAD TRAGEDY,
BUT I HAVE HAD LOTS OF JOY AND TRIUMPH.
-Coretta Scott King
WHEN YOU GO THROUGH
THE DEEP WATERS AND GREAT TROUBLE.
JESUS { I } WILL BE WITH YOU.
WHEN YOU GO THROUGH RIVERS OF DIFFICULTY,
YOU WILL NOT DROWN!
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Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:43PM
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THERE IS A PURPOSE
THAT INVADES ALL HIS PURPOSES
AND A WISDOM
THAT INVADES ALL HIS WISDOM'S.
-Howard Thurman
I KNOW THE THOUGHTS AND PLANS
THAT I HAVE FOR YOU,
SAY IS THE LORD,
THOUGHTS AND PLANS
FOR WARFARE AND PEACE
AND NOT FOR ...
Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:41PM
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WE SEE THE SIGNS ON BUMPERS
OF RVS ON THE HIGHWAY,
IN NATIONAL PARKS
AND AT SMALL - TOWN RESTAURANTS:
"ASK ME ABOUT MY GRANDKIDS!"
IF YOU GIVE THEM EVEN A MOMENT,
OUT COME THE PHOTOS
AND ALL THE STORIES.
GRANDCHILDREN -
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Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:39PM
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JESUS IS OUR CO - WORKER,
LABORING BESIDE US
MAKING OUR EFFORTS
SUCCESSFUL.
HE WORKS WITH US.
YET HOW CAN
JESUS POSSIBLY
BE WORKING WITH US
AFTER HE HAS ASCENDED?
THE KEY IS IN
THREE LITTLE WORDS
IN MARK 16:17:
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Posted Saturday, December 20th 2008 at 3:38PM
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