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  March 2022     11 hours ago

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Scenes of Christmas

Scenes of Christmas run through his mind
As this old man now sits here blind.
But oh, there’s so much left to see
In the heavenly places where he’ll be.

His sight restored; another gift;
But this one with a little twist.
The joy he feels as...

– by Richard Groff

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The Best Things that I’ve Ever Done

The best things that I’ve ever done;
Are words I have not spoken.
The ones when I was fooling around
And could say “I was only joking”

The times when I was hurt and wanted
To hurt the ones who hurt me.
The times when love had left my life
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– by Richard Groff

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Pink and Blue

The sky is always pink and blue.
The morning light is chasing you.
And ewes cannot out run the sun.
Not with their hoofs stuck in the mud.
They only think about having some fun.
And you cannot out run the Son!

Jesus’ ways are just and right....

– by Richard Groff

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You are Broken

Your friends are broke, you close your eyes;
Do you not care if they survive?
Your money isn’t funny, it comes and it goes.
You’re happy when you have it,
And sad when you don’t.

And then there are the children,
Out there playing in the...

– by Richard Groff

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Practice the Good Things

How to prepare for the heaven I love?
How to prepare as it comes from above?

The more that I practice the good things I know;
The better it is for me on down the road.
The practice gets easy with music so sweet.
It really is true. “You are...

– by Richard Groff

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I like getting a second chance almost as much as I like giving one.

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Well done

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Well thought out, Well done.

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Life can be a little bit crazy like that until we find our way home.

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Good job

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That was excellent young man. We will meet together with Him one day.

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That was beautiful. I like your style

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Sister, that was beautiful. I can feel the love you have for your mom.

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What people fear the most is the truth. They are not willing to admit who and what they are. Because they don't know God or the power of His love.

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I read it again today. It's awesome.

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Very good. Physical death is only a shadow. "Praise the Lord! I'll see you later. "

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Well done

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It's always good to receive encouragement from a brother or sister. God bless you. And thanks.

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Painting pictures with words. Beautiful

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Sounds lonely

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