“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality. I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.” ~ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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“Little children, let us not love in word or talk, but in deed and truth.” ~ 1st John 3:18

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SOME THINGS I KNOW TO BE TRUE:

• Everyone has a story.
• Facing fear builds character.
• It is, in fact, better to give than to receive.
• True friendship is among the rarest of gifts, that is, a friendship absent of motives, agendas and selfishness.
• We are designed for intimate relationships.
• We are wired for worship, and we have the freedom to worship that which we choose.
• You can’t unscramble an egg.
• There is no greater gift than true companionship.

SOME THINGS I BELIEVE TO BE TRUE:

• Destiny is real, yet must be both purposefully and haphazardly pursued.
• Angels surround us.
• Demonic forces are real.
• Light is among the most amazing of things.
• The best education for anyone is travel, whether it be to the next town, county, state or continent.
• God does punish, but it only happened once.
• A man goes through four to five distinct seasons in his life, yet he always feels like a little boy.

SOME THINGS I HOPE TO BE TRUE:

• Racism and prejudice will one day cease to exist.
• The church will de-evolve to what it was originally intended to be.
• Our country will once again enter into an era of exploration and show its greatness.
• The family will once again take its rightful place in all of our lives.
• The best for all of us it yet to come.

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