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Dec.3/20 – You don’t have to stay awake nights to succeed – just stay awake days.

Posted on December 3, 2020 by bshiveofhope

What comes to mind for me with this saying and bible verse is make hay while the sun shines! I must work the works of Him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh when no man can … Continue reading →

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Sept.9/20 – You’ve got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. – Irish proverb

Posted on September 9, 2020 by bshiveofhope

Show me the path where i should go, O Lord point out the right road for me to walk.                                            … Continue reading →

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Jan.15/20 – The greatest possession you have is the 24 hours directly in front of you.

Posted on January 15, 2020 by bshiveofhope

J…..For there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.       Ecclestiates 3:17b This reminds me not to bother focusing in the rear view mirror but look ahead. I can’t change the past but I … Continue reading →

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Nov.6/19 – The secret to contentment is the realization that life is a gift not a right.

Posted on November 9, 2019 by bshiveofhope

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.                                   … Continue reading →

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June 20/19 – When things go wrong don’t go wrong with them.

Posted on June 20, 2019 by bshiveofhope

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.    Proverbs 4:14 Peace to you. B Photo: A pew in the back of the abandoned St. Margaret Mary Catholic church in Detroit, … Continue reading →

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Apr.24/19 – Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. – Helen Keller

Posted on April 24, 2019 by bshiveofhope

Set your minds on the things above, not on the things of the earth.  –  Colossians 3:2 Peace to you. B Picture: the sunset behind the skylines of Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan from Belle Isle.

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Mar.28/18 – “Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.” – Janine di Giovanni

Posted on March 28, 2018 by bshiveofhope

In His Own Words blog, Renewal: The Spirit of Easter, Billy Graham says it best with – “This is a mystery that is beyond all comprehension, and yet gloriously true.” Love that. Peace to you. B Image description: the skyline … Continue reading →

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Dec.20/17 – Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 20, 2017 by bshiveofhope

Hope is found in the reason for the season! Happy Birthday Jesus! -B Image description: The large Christmas tree found at Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Source: RJSBird Photography

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Aug. 30/17 – Fill yourself with attic salt this week!

Posted on August 19, 2017 by bshiveofhope

An old typewriter found in the hallway of an abandoned skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan. Original photo Wonderful Weird Words Wednesday! Attic salt – definition – Refined incisive wit. Some of you have more with this than others. Try using this … Continue reading →

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