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June 20, 2009 08:28 AM EDT
(featured date: July 05, 2009)
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(This poem is dedicated to all of my poetry friends on Gather, who never fail to inspire me, make me cry...laugh...or think. Keep writing, my friends!)
The poet searches
for words, . . .
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June 21, 2009 06:40 AM EDT
(featured date: July 05, 2009)
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Where love abides,
the heart flutters
like butterfly wings,
a whir of color
in a world
that is not always
so beautiful...
transforming lives,
giving hope to the hopeless,
joy to the . . .
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July 05, 2009 12:16 PM EDT
(featured date: July 05, 2009)
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Old woman
with fire in her eyes
sits up straight
though her illness
is pulling her down.
Somewhere inside
she knows
that when she lies down
she will never get back up.
She smiles
through . . .
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May 07, 2009 09:57 AM EDT
(featured date: May 07, 2009)
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National Day of Prayer
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Since 1952, we have had a National Day of Prayer on the
first Thursday in May. I won't repeat the history . . .
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May 07, 2009 01:03 AM EDT
(featured date: May 07, 2009)
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It's Your Day! is a group that I started a few months ago to help people celebrate their special days - their birthdays, their anniversaries, and their Gather anniversaries. I also put in special . . .
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May 06, 2009 09:56 AM EDT
(featured date: May 07, 2009)
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No Grumps Allowed!
Today is May 6, 2009, and it's the 8th
Annual Great American Grump Out!
For 24 hours, you're not allowed to be
. . .
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May 02, 2009 02:46 AM EDT
(featured date: May 07, 2009)
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Do not pine for the past,
For it is of you,
But not the truth of you, now.
Do not put on a mask of pine,
For it limits the vision,
Hides the present from our view,
And condemns . . .
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April 28, 2009 01:54 PM EDT
(featured date: April 28, 2009)
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We're in the midst of a new study at church, using
the book I Became a Christian...and All I Got Was
This Lousy T-Shirt . It's a fantastic book, one
at which non-Christians . . .
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April 27, 2009 09:19 PM EDT
(featured date: April 28, 2009)
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The first in this series is Here .
Caring for a loved one is never a burden, watching them slowly deteriorate, may be something worse. I have had this title in my saved edit files for . . .
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March 23, 2009 03:23 PM EDT
(featured date: March 23, 2009)
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She feared she would burst into flame,
so intense was her longing to be free.
A giant foot squashed her,
making it hard to breathe.
The air was acrid in . . .
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March 10, 2009 03:04 PM EDT
(featured date: March 11, 2009)
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Ready to Start Your Own Company? Now Might Be a Good Time Says 48 Days Founder
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Someone asked me earlier today if I wanted our President . . .
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February 26, 2009 01:03 PM EST
(featured date: March 05, 2009)
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Have the Grumpies? You've Been Zapped!
by Marilyn Mackenzie
Most of my friends and online connections know that I haven't worked for a while, not since my pains and fatigue . . .
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February 28, 2009 11:21 AM EST
(featured date: March 05, 2009)
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Memories Galore
by Marilyn Mackenzie
I once met a woman who kept every movie ticket stub, flower petals from bouquets, and pictures of fun times on dates she had, knowing that one day . . .
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February 28, 2009 11:38 AM EST
(featured date: March 05, 2009)
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Today's Prime Time With God Devotional - The Judas Test
Today's Prayer
Dear God, Your Word me to cast my cares upon you. Oh how I want to do that, to bring . . .
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March 02, 2009 12:04 PM EST
(featured date: March 05, 2009)
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Good morning. It's about 62 degrees in here, and I have propane, so I guess my furnace is on the fritz, this time. Oh, joy. Well, the oven is open and set on 500, so eventually it will get warm again, . . .
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February 17, 2009 10:24 AM EST
(featured date: February 25, 2009)
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Eight years ago, I walked down a green carpeted aisle strewn with faux red, white and pink rose petals aided by the arm of my younger brother towards the man I had been dating for over four years. Just . . .
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February 21, 2009 11:45 AM EST
(featured date: February 25, 2009)
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I was just over on Ape's article "America on $195 a Week" and realized, though I have written about these folks before, many do not know about them, and there sure isn't a better time . . .
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February 07, 2009 02:33 PM EST
(featured date: February 17, 2009)
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Prime Time With God
Today's Prayer
Dear Lord, I offer myself to you as an open vessel. Please work in my life and accomplish your will through me. Every . . .
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February 10, 2009 02:02 AM EST
(featured date: February 17, 2009)
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This video is rather long - about 16 minutes - but it's worth watching. Sometimes we need reminders about how important it is to encourage others.
Validation - More amazing . . .
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February 10, 2009 04:58 PM EST
(featured date: February 17, 2009)
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Here's another devotional I received from Jason Mitchener. Although he's confined to a wheel chair and ventilator and going deaf, he loves the Lord and is such an inspiration.
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A few days, ago, I shared something called, "Dancing in the Rain". I asked if you'd like to join me as we learn together how to dance in the rain, how to handle the storms of life, how to make lemonade out of lemons. Some folks said, "Yes!" . . .
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A few days, ago, I shared something called, "Dancing in the Rain". I asked if you'd like to join me as we learn together how to dance in the rain, how to handle the storms of life, how to make lemonade out of lemons. Some folks said, "Yes!" And so a group was born.
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