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  1. DustyRhodes

    Go Rest High On That Mountain....Vince Gill

    awww... well men aren't supposed to cry but it happens to me sometimes.
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    Deeper, more relaxed and effectual breaths found in His face.

    I'm not sure I can help, smiles. I'm sure I can try. If you really want to embark on this mission of stillness and quietness; it can't be a part time, now and then thing. It's a commitment that needs to be followed through on a daily basis. As important is time of day so it can become a habit...
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    Deeper, more relaxed and effectual breaths found in His face.

    I'm not sure I can help, smiles. I'm sure I can try. If you really want to embark on this mission of stillness and quietness; it can't be a part time, now and then thing. It's a commitment that needs to be followed through on a daily basis. As important is time of day so it can become a...
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    Backsliding and returning, and baptism

    Ephesians 2:8: For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-- Baptism does not save you, it initiates you to the Christian faith. So in order to be saved, you need to surrender yourself to God. That means you say "Lord I give my...
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    I Want Know Christ (Phil.3)

    Yes To Know The Power Of His Resurrection, Death means a number of things in scripture, not always a physical death. So Paul in this case is talking about following Jesus in His sufferings and His death and Resurrection. In other places death means death to the Spirit. So some of these means...
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    El Condor Pasa

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    Early Morning Soliloquy

    What is life, without a flower A cup of coffee in the morning Opening eyes and seeing sunshine. What is life, with without a bird to sing Or a little chirp from one who can't And a wish for a happy day. What is life, when we can't follow An illusive dream of something impossible Or have eggs...
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    Are you grieving this Christmas...

    A very moving song and God bless those who grieve. A gentle heart is a love in heart, God bless you and your post.
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    Seek First The Kingdom Of God ( Matthew: )

    All The Rest Will Be Given Unto You, The basics of Jesus' world is that we have the most fundamental simplicity in life. When He talks about love and freedom and salvation, He is telling us to stop; take it easy and cherish the love of God. upon first glance that's pretty simple so where does...
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    It is a writing and reflecting kind of day, in front of the fire...

    romans 5:1Peace and Hope 5 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we[b] boast in the hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only so, but...
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    God Is Our Refuge And Our Strength ( Psalm:46 )

    The Lord Almighty Is With Us, In Him is the power and the glory. He says to us; be still and know that I am your God. The Psalm lists so many things of how He loves and what He does for us. Actually throughout all the scriptures He continues to ensure us He is our Divine Father, our...
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    Va Pensiero By Verdi

    Va Pensiero is an aria by Verdi from the opera Il Nabucco (Nebucachadnezzar in English). It's the last aria in the opera and it's about the return of the Jews to their homeland after being in exile in Babylon for some 40-50 years. It was written as sort of a fanfare as they were getting closer...
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    Let's lift our voices...

    Beautiful, thanks for sharing. I have always loved the term "Riding in the clouds." It takes me to a place that only the Spirit can take us, leaving the world behind. What a journey.
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    The Lord Has Done Great Things For Us ( Psalm:126 )

    Let Us Be Glad And Rejoice, In all things, let us be joyful in the Lord. Let us be humble rather than prideful, let us give more rather than less; day by day let His will be our guide rather than our own will. It is a time for us to give Him our praise and glorify Him. It is not for us to...
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    Sunday Morning Musings

    Come and sit with me On a bench where We can see eternity. Not what was in the beginning Or what it might be in the end, But what is in the middle Sit and let our hearts pretend. On a morning when I need you On a day when you need me At a time when we need a friend Clouds softly passing by. How...
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    Quietness

    A beautiful image of inspiration. During a lifetime, it is worthwhile to strive for peace and love in order to eventually A wonderful image of inspiration. Throughout life it is good to try to improve our growth in love and peace and eventually in later years enjoy a life of contentment. Too...
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    BAM!! Warning you might need your seatbelts.

    I'm not sure if this fits the thread but I hope it does. If we have love we just don't need to have anything else... If we don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else we have. That love needs to come from the depths of the soul . When we encounter a person, should we first think that is a...
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    In God All Things Were Created ( Col.1:16 )

    All Things Visible And Invisible, God is the head of all things, He always was and always will be. So all that we are and all that we do is centered in Him. He is our Supreme Source on all things spiritual. Yes we have teachers and preachers and followers and leaders but at the end of it...
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    My Soul Thirsts For God ( Psalm:42 )

    Sanctuary Of Life, Within the darkened shadows of life there is always a crack of hope. If we are willing to leave our old selves behind and put on a new life in the Spirit as scripture leads us to do, there is redemption and fulfilment in life. We will never have perfection on earth but we...