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the shield

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A mystical welding of metal, hammering and shaping it into a circular form, sturdy enough to withstand even the sharpest sword if placed in the proper position. Sweat and blood, maybe even tears, trying to use heat hot enough to … Continue reading

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faith

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What is faith? At times it seems so nebulous to my mind, so vague and undefinable. Yet at other times it is the solid foundation I stand on, the binding thread that connects me to the Lord. Faith is trusting … Continue reading

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wisdom

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I’m deeply attracted to wisdom. It enthralls me and intrigues me, and i find myself craving it. I read about it in the Bible, and I want to grab hold of it; it’s something I want to define me in … Continue reading

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Exhaustive Effort

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Sitting. Relaxing. Breathing. Three activities that go hand in hand, yet hardly involve much effort. Yet the effort to make those three things happen at once is exhaustive in itself. It’s rare that I find a moment where I have … Continue reading

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imitation

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my daughter imitates me. she does it when i least expect it, and i constantly find myself amazed at the things she picks up from me. yesterday we were doing a show in maryland, and i was onstage doing conforming … Continue reading

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