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The written word is the greatest gift and form of expression given to humanity; something I comprehended at a very young age.Most of the writing I have done has been personal in a quest for truth but recently have decided to share it with others in the hope

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Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Living for today but what about tomorrow?: 2 of 17
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift; that is why it is called the present! The past is known only through hindsight of experiences. Experiences teach one how to make the present and future better and more fulfilling through recognition of past mistakes and errors. The past is a marked roadmap, lik... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The sky: 15 of 119

Toss of the Dice Swirling around, around floating light flurries; white to the ground Silently falling, gently calling calling and changing the night into mourning Quickening the pace; like homespun lace The mind sets still from the heavenly spill Escaping the roar of torments dark door, upon the earthly plane where men run i... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: America: 11 of 66

America Blessed are they that walk this land of milk and honey graced by his hand Down through the ages of history's door granted serenity and peace on its shore Gods' majestic beauty lies upon this ground it was well chosen when pilgrims had found opportunity, green pastures upon its shores the land had abundance and so much... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Why Christ died for us: 11 of 48

Forgiveness and love were the primary reasons Christ was sent to earth; to teach others how to love and to forgive. Christ said "I must be about my Fathers business." Luke 2:49. He came to pave a new way out of the old; he stated " Neither do men put old wine into new bottles" Matt 9:17. He came to save those who were lost to... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Is it necessary to be baptized in the name of Jesus?: 6 of 22

Baptism is taken from the Greek word baptizo; meaning immersion. Water in scripture is represented symbolically as the spirit. Even though Christ was baptized by immersion in water this was a symbolic act that was preceded by his immersion into scripture and culminating with the baptism as an acknowledgment of his knowledge a... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations Jesus vs. Santa: Give back its true meaning to Christmas: 21 of 55

Santa is a fictionalized character taken from a person that did at one time exist; Nicholas of Myra in Lycia who became an archbishop of Myra and later a saint because of his benevolence and giving to the poor. Usually he would leave sums to the poor without allowing those to know who the benefactor was. He would leave pennie... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Feeding the poor today and everyone on the planet tomorrow: What are the issues, and what can be done to avert a global food crisis?: 23 of 57

Water Crisis The commercialization of water for profit is oppression and greed in its worst form. Withholding a natural element that is to be given freely is the embodiment of evil. It is not money that is evil; it is what man will do for the love of money. Commercialization of a natural resource should be banned because it w... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Ideas to solve the American economic crisis: 30 of 62

Money in America The obsessive quest for money in America has infiltrated every level of people, corporations, government and even religious sects. America's economy across the board is suffering; loss of jobs, stock markets plunging, housing market eroding and the federal deficit is beyond, out of control. What a frightenin... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Problems in America: 35 of 58

America The Great A chill in the air on a cloudy March day; hungry, God Bless, her banner did say Leaning against a large Wal Mart sign zooming passengers, in cars, totally blind or just trying to be, they see her there; alone, haggard, with a fixed stare dirty not showered, the smell of the streets; fingernails crusted, with... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: International peace: 17 of 25

The Courier Black crow lighted upon the open porch Could this be deaths' courier? Carrying a solemn torch? Cleansing wings from winters sting, Somber symbols abound What! Is the significance that this brings? somehow it will be found Crows all throughout history, tell of dark dim tales, most came in upon dreams; many never fa... More..