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The Delicate Dance of Discourse: Part Two
The Quest for Truth In Part 1 of The Delicate Dance of Discourse we explored the transformative power of love-driven dialogue, an echo resonating within the “Kingdom of Love.” But love’s whispers can only go so far. In today’s world,…
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Building Your Evangelism Strategy: A 12-Step Guide
Listen with ears of tolerance! See through the eyes of compassion! Speak with the language of love. Rumi (Sufi Mystic) Set a jug in the middle of the table, the kind anyone can pour from. This one draws on the…
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Signing Off Like a Boss
The Art of Signing Off Like a Boss: How to Choose the Right Closing Phrase for Your Email or Letter Introduction In the era of digital communication, it’s easy to overlook the importance of closing phrases. However, how you sign…
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The Art of Choosing the Perfect Font for Your Email Signature
Introduction Emails have long been an indispensable part of daily communication, especially in the professional world. While the content of an email is undoubtedly important, smaller details, like the font used in your signature, also contribute to the impression you…
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Women: Unbound, Unleashed
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” – Audre Lorde In our quest for a more just, equitable, and humane world, it is essential to highlight the non-negotiable…
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Amen, Amen, Amen
This prayer was inspired by Matthew 27:51b-53 and one of Jesus’ titles, “Tree of Life and Awesome Mystery.” It is the offshoot or second part of the original. Let us pray. Amen, Amen, Amen Amen to the One who conquered…
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Woman! Inclusive Excellence
Enjoy this conversation! Text: Proverbs 31:10-31 CENTERING YOURSELF Loving God, help me center my heart and mind in Your presence. Let me find peace and stillness as I seek to understand and embrace the journeys of others. Grant me the…
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Keys of Leadership and Belonging
Enjoy this reflection! Text : Exodus 18 CENTERING YOURSELF God of my Ancestors, I come before you humbly, seeking Your presence and guidance. I enter into this time of reelection in the hope You would fill me with Your spirit…
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Gratitude
Text: Psalm 16 CENTERING YOURSELF Gracious God, help me to find stillness in my heart and mind as I come into your presence. Let me rest in your peace and find comfort in your love. Quiet my racing thoughts and…
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Power Struggle
The chalice is on the table in Luke 22, passed hand to hand at the Last Supper, and before the evening is over the disciples are arguing about which of them is greatest. Sip your way through the short play,…