Wisdom

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Remembering the Legacy of Maya Angelou With Her Own Words

Posted by faithdream ⋅ May 28 ⋅ 1 Comment

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” – Maya Angelou I heard the news today. Maya Angelou died. I was stopped in my tracks. Her words have kept an effervescent presence in my mind. I hear her poetry. I hear her … Continue reading →

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Oldest Woman Dies Leaving Five Lessons to Longevity

Posted by faithdream ⋅ December 6 ⋅ Leave a comment

I read a story this week about the oldest person in the world who died. According to the Guinness World Records, Besse Cooper was the oldest woman at 116 years old. She passed away Tuesday in a Georgia nursing home. I thought about this woman who lived to be 116-years-old. What was her secret to longevity? … Continue reading →

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Evangelism with Reflection on Billy Graham’s Inspirational Messages

Posted by faithdream ⋅ May 21 ⋅ 5 Comments

Having never been ordained or formally trained for any kind of ministry, I was once told I should be an evangelist. I thought about that for a moment. Inquisitively I asked what my friend meant. In my mind, I see Billy Graham as an evangelist. I see someone with years of ministry and service to the … Continue reading →

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Finding Inspiration in Robert Frost’s Poem ‘The Road Not Taken’

Posted by faithdream ⋅ April 12 ⋅ 3 Comments

The road less travelled by is a journey of the soul. In this inspirational story of a traveler who reaches a crossroads, he must make a choice: Which road shall he bear? Everyone has their own destiny. At some point a fork in the road will present itself. What do you seek? What will you … Continue reading →

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Exploring Soul Searching Quotes for Wisdom and Truth

Posted by faithdream ⋅ March 25 ⋅ 6 Comments

My soul hungers for knowledge. My heart thirsts for answers. My spirit lingers for truth. As long as I can remember I have searched for wisdom and knowledge. In gaining such wisdom, I crave more of it. With soul searching quotes, I seek what my heart desires. In simpler terms, the more I get, the … Continue reading →

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Walking by faith to see where it leads

Posted by faithdream ⋅ August 16 ⋅ 5 Comments

I don’t know why I’m surprised, but I am. I’m continually amazed at the way God works in my life. Right when I feel like I got it all figured out, God steps in. The way I see it, I can go with the flow or try to fight against it. Trying to control everything … Continue reading →

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Reflections of Time

Posted by faithdream ⋅ July 1 ⋅ 2 Comments

Reflections: Each day I recall the memories over time. When life seemed simpler and people were kind. Today I reflect on what all this means to me. For tomorrow I won’t be same as I used to be. Each passing day, I change a little more. Some wiser while sensing what I’m really here for. ~~~+~~~ … Continue reading →

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Seasons Change – so do I

Posted by faithdream ⋅ June 28 ⋅ 4 Comments

Sometimes I look at the world around me and what do I see? There are people and times that change with the seasons. Each day is different yet it’s still the same. I’m doing the same thing, I’m believing in better tomorrows, and I’m keeping my faith alive. Yet things are different. I’m not the … Continue reading →

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A Father’s Day Memory at the Kitchen Table

Posted by faithdream ⋅ June 18 ⋅ 6 Comments

Father’s day memories conjure up all sorts of feelings. From those cherished one on one conversations to the family picnic, spending time with my dad was always special. With this being Father’s day weekend, all eyes are on dads. My father passed away years ago, but I still think of him often, especially on Father’s … Continue reading →

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Seeking Shelter from the Storms of Life

Posted by faithdream ⋅ June 9 ⋅ 4 Comments

“The unbelieving mind would not be convinced by any proof, and the worshiping heart needs none.” – A. W. Tozer Are you standing on shaking ground? Have you lost your faith? Life can be a challenge and when you are suffering from loss, illness, and pain can be just as devastating. Feeling like your world is crumbling before … Continue reading →

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Awakening the Dream Within

Show Some Respect and Change the World — FaithDream’s Inspiration
I have refrained from giving my opinion during this election. The discouragement and lack of respect given to each of the opponents show little to no value for the American people. How can we respect our leaders when they lack the respect of one another? The candidates have slandered one another and pointed fingers at […] … Continue reading Show Some Respect […]
Look For the Guideposts They Give You Direction
These guideposts direct you, giving insight. Sometimes God will miraculously open doors for you when you least expect it. They might appear to be coincidental but in reality they are meant for you to make a decision. The guideposts are there. They could come in the form of temptations or the form of an arrow … Continue reading Look For the Guideposts They G […]
Three Types of Friendships
Many friendships will come and go in life. In seasons of change, a person will encounter new friends, and old friends will fall away. There are friendships that stay with you during a lifetime. Those friends are the first ones you call to share good news and the ones you can count on in times … Continue reading Three Types of Friendships →