Some were family and some were friends, but each one invested something different into my life. My first cousin mentored me. He was three months older than I and was the third born of my
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Got Friends?
How many friends do you have? How many friends are enough? And how many are too much? If you ask me, we can never have too many friends. But we all need really close friends,
Read moreThe Inconvenience of Friendship
I’ve been thinking about friends and friendship recently. I love being a friend. I love doing for my friends. But I find it difficult to accept it when friends do for me. There, I’ve said
Read moreFriends till no end
A friend who loves at all times? I believe there’s only one man who knew the way to love. He walked the earth many years ago, leaving gifts of selflessness, wonder, grace, and mercy in
Read moreLiving with a Thankful Spirit
Since we are receiving a Kingdom that is unshakable, let us be thankful and please God by worshiping him with holy fear and awe. Hebrews 12:28 NLT November—and Thanksgiving in particular—is the month Americans choose
Read moreHe Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
He loves me. He love me not. He loves me. He love me not. He loves me! Many daisies have given their lives in the name of love, so we could
Read moreChristmas on the River
And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 NLT God sometimes shows up in the strangest ways. One Christmas
Read moreFamily By Choice
My birth family wasn’t happy. Far from it. We lived in “the projects” until Mom stopped having babies and my oldest siblings moved out. Then, we were evicted. Evicted. From the projects. Because we didn’t
Read moreI am the resurrection
Jesus told her, I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying. John 11:25 NLT Easter Sundays can be filled with pressure and anxiety. My family and
Read moreGive Yourself — It Costs So Little
Halloween – we give candy. Thanksgiving – we give thanks. Christmas – we give gifts. New Year’s – we give toasts. Valentine’s Day – we give flowers. So what do we give in March? We
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