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No Greater Love

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They say your love is the greatest An extension of the divine Sweeping throughout the nations Surpassing understanding of mankind  It does not run out of patience  Nor run out of time Leaving the ninety-nine  To go after the lost one It leaves no one behind  They say your love is the greatest A mender of broken hearts  Restoring and healing  In Christ, giving us a new start Your grace revealing  How unmerited and unconditional it is To be loved by you The thought of it like a sweetened kiss Oh I don't deserve it But you call me your own A Bridegroom coming back for his bride  Only to you I belong They say your love is the greatest Because you gave your life for mine So teach me to love Like that great love of the divine  For as long as I could remember I believed this lie about myself that I never shared with anyone until recent. This lie made me believe that happiness with other people was impossible, that love did not ex

Don't Stand For Hate, Stand For Change

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Galatians 5:13-15 " For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.  For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.  But if ye bite and devour one another, take head that ye be not consumed by one another." I started my blog with this scripture because it really puts in perspective the current events of racial tension and police brutality against the black community, which has not started and will probably not end with the injustice and inhumane death of George Floyd and every black man or woman that has been wrongly killed.  Freedom is but an illusion in this world. Freedom is abused in this society. Where was the freedom when a man's last breath was taken from him? When is it right to take someone's life into your own hands? Isn't God the beginner and finisher of our fait? No, there is no such thing as freedom in this wor