Identity & Purpose
Romans 8:29&30
Could this be one of the overlooked passages in Scripture? We tend to all focus on verse 28 – “And we know that God causes everything to work together* for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.”
But what about vs 29 and 30?
Does anything jump […]
After that ye have suffered awhile, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.”
— 1 Peter 5:10
You have seen the arch of heaven as it spans the plain: glorious are its colours, and rare its hues. It is beautiful, but, alas, it passes away, and lo, it is not. The fair colours give way to the […]
I am sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but, that saying- “NO Pain, No Gain” is really true. I have found this to be especially true when it comes to my walk with God. I love what John The Baptist declared in John 3 vs. 30“He must increase, but I […]
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Ode On A Distant Prospect of Eton College- Thomas Gray
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To each his suff’rings: all are men,
Condemned alike to groan;
The tender for another’s pain,
Th’ unfeeling for his own.
Yet ah! why should they know their fate?
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness too swiftly flies.
Thought would destroy their paradise.
No more; where ignorance is bliss,
‘Tis folly to be […]
I was born in Tallahassee, Florida August 6 1959 to O. Michael and Sandra Lynn Cannon. My full given name is Jon Michael Cannon. My Dad was finishing up his undergrad at Florida State University and my Mom was an aspiring actress. I was blessed to return to my humble beginnings this past weekend. It was Homecoming at Florida […]
