I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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Monthly Archives: August 2020
I CHOOSE HOPE
A surge of worry, Squashes hope for the morrow Bringing its sorrow. But a surge of hope Releases joy for today, Brightening your way. ************* Thanks to Ronovan for the haiku challenge. Haiku prompt words: surge, morrow https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/08/31/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-321-morrow-surge/
RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – IMMIGRATION
I have been reading the book of Joshua and am impressed with how important it was to God that the tribes have very specific borders. He let them search out the land and come back with sections described and Joshua … Continue reading
Posted in immagration, politically correct, Uncategorized
Tagged immigration, political correctness
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – NOW CALL ME WHAT?
Do you like my new picture? I pulled it out of a photo in which I was surrounded by my family, so I enlarged it, and enlarged it some more until it got large enough to use, thus the blurriness. … Continue reading
Posted in me, politically correct, politics, racism
Tagged Blacks, integration, me, political correctness, race, racism
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SEW THREADS OF KINDNESS
Happy sewing day – Use kind words for warp and woof. Make the fabric of one’s day Perfectly flawless. Proverbs 16:24 “Kind words are like honey–sweet to the soul and healthy for the body.” ************ Thanks, Ronovan, for the haiku challenge … Continue reading
Posted in haiku, Ronovan Writes Haiku Challenge
Tagged haiku, happiness, Ronovan writes haiku
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FORGIVENESS
Ephesians 4:32 Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you. There have been some rough times in my years. The most pain I guess was/is from relationships – people with … Continue reading
Posted in forgiveness, Uncategorized
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GETTING MY WALKING DONE
Okay, I’m on again. So what will I write? One of my master classics. I’ll tell you of ME on Thursday. I was thrown off schedule by spending a couple hours making a delivery order from Aldi’s. For some … Continue reading
YIKES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Oh, my! Now I know why Some of you have griped. Now my editor has been swiped! So this is my attempt; I’ll try not to show contempt As I strive to work Without a shirk; And deal with Word … Continue reading
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RACE AND ME – POST FOR MY BLACK READERS
To my Black Readers. Great strides were made in the fifties and sixties when many whites who were as ignorant of the race problem as I, became knowledgeable about the unjust treatment still going on, such as separate water fountains … Continue reading
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RACIAL ISSUES AND ME – DIFFERENCE IN BLACK AND WHITE
POST, Jan. 19, 1960 “THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BLACK AND WHITE” BY A Southern White Woman Teacher in a Negro College (Morehouse College) I have a few old 50’s and 60’s magazines. I probably have this one because it … Continue reading
Posted in me, racism, segregation, Uncategorized
Tagged integration, me, racism, segregation
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RACISM AND ME – 2020
Yesterday’s reblog shows where I stood last year – the year we now see as peaceful, normal; the year we long to go back to – the year I was only charged with racism! Yelling racism became so rampant it … Continue reading
Posted in me, politically correct, politics, racism, Uncategorized
Tagged equality, me, political correctness, politics, racism
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