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01Undated

A message from God... If You Accept It... I Would Give You the Glorious Gift of Seeing Yourself Exactly as I see You... And I See You as Perfection and of Immeasurable Importance.

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02Undated

Love Me Even More when I Seem Least Deserving... For That is the Very Moment That I Am Most in Need of Your Love.

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03Undated

Only Light can drive away the shadows, Darkness can never be diminished by more darkness.

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04Undated

If I could tell the world just one thing... We are ALL OK, not to worry because worry is wasteful and useless anyway. We must not be made useless, must not worship the idol of despair... We must gather ourselves in faith for it is Light that the darkness does most fear. We are Eternal and NEVER broken. We must fall upon our knees in prayer, that We might be God's Hands... We are ALL OK.

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05Undated

A most amazing defense with Power to destroy any enemy… GRATITUDE!

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06Undated

When carefully examined… I recognize that the Greatest things that have ever occurred in my Life could not have happened if not built upon ruins of the most difficult things that had occurred in my life. And in this recognition I find myself fully Grateful for the totality of my existence.

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07Undated

Through sincere Thankfulness, the incredibly difficult struggles of my yesterday, have been transformed into the“Good ol’ Days” upon which I can now Peacefully reflect .

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08Undated

Upon waking this morning… What if all that remained were the people and things for which I had expressed Gratitude the day before? I shudder to think of all that would found to be missing.

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09Undated

Once I began taking inventory of ALL I was Grateful for, the warehouse I had packed with notebooks listing all I lacked became obsolete.

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10Undated

I'm grateful for the dark shadow that is constantly following me... It reminds me always of the Loving Light that shines upon my face.

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11Undated

I'm Thankful in the knowledge that EVERY moment of this Life has happened For Me...Not one moment has happened TO me.

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12Undated

If Gratitude were a tree in a Bountiful orchard...Grace would be it's Seed bearing fruit.

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13Undated

An abundance of thinking leads to me, me, me.An abundance of Thanking leads to YOU, YOU, YOU!

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14Undated

As I count my blessings, I feel God's Loving Hands touching each of them.

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15Undated

Gratitude is a Short-Cut which Speeds the Journey to Love :-)

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16Undated

Moderation in all good things of this mortal world, however there must be no Spiritual moderation... Devotion to our lovingFather in Heaven must never be of moderation.

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17Undated

If You Accept It... I Would Give You the Glorious Gift of Seeing Yourself As I See You.

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18Undated

Faith in God's Loving Kindness has truly been attained when both gain and loss bring the same degree of Gratitude.

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19Undated

Gratefulness is feeling the Love of God in everything He has given us - God has given us everything. Each breath ever drawn was a gift of His Love.

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20Undated

True Forgiveness has been accomplished when you find yourself Thankful for the experience.

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21Undated

I never speak from a place of perfection, for I have mastered no Spiritual matter, or worldly either, I speak only because I am seeking with all my Soul to consistently improve and progress, to be a bit more worthy this second than I was the last, And only desire to share my travels and ponderings, for as I share, even more is learned. Please take none of my words as judgement, for I am and never have been in a position to judge. Still a reminder... I have mastered none, I am still learning...It's good to have goals.

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22Undated

I am so Thankful in the knowledge… If I want to learn something I can study it. However, If I want to have something etched in my Soul, I must Teach it. Always remembering that each of us teaches best that which we, the teacher, most need to learn

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23Undated

Forgiveness... a secret garden where Joy and miracles abound, and the garden is always open to everyone who makes the Loving choice to visit there.

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24Undated

Fear banged at the door; Love answered,and discovered the disturbance had gone.

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