John is DEAD! Growing up I had a hero, a mentor, a person that taught me how to act, and how to survive. But, John Wayne is dead. You see, John taught me that if you wanted something done you had to do it for yourself. He taught me that if you got knocked ...
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Why Do Good People Leave Good Churches? The answer to this question took some inquiry and investigation. Something I found out that the Churches were not doing. When people leave, or the church can not find enough people to do all that needs doing or is unable to fill leadership positions, it sends the message ...
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Genocide – Slavery Genocide: the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group. Slavery: bondage, oppression, servitude These are great topics to have a discussion on in an open and honest forum. The scope of genocide and slavery goes beyond the traditional relate to these topics. My thoughts go like this: ...
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Reconciliation: Returning to harmony after a conflict. Restoring mutual respect between individuals from different cultural backgrounds. This is not a word to be used lightly and an even harder word to put into practice. The first requirement is a relationship between individuals. Conflict is a situation where one or both parties perceive a threat (real ...
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Celebrate! Today is the Monday after a holiday that should have been a day to celebrate. Share. Enjoy. So, as I sit and ponder why do some not want to celebrate or even have others celebrate the good things in life? This has been a common conundrum for a while among some people in my ...
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