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Happiness

Posted by Violette Reid on Monday, May 30, 2011, In : Life 

Happiness is a choice.  It is a choice that we must make every time we open our eyes.  Happiness is the choice to smile even in the most undeserving circumstances.  It is the choice to find beauty in a world that is seemingly twisted and demented.  Happiness is the choice to laugh-- head back, toes spread, shoulders bouncing and mouth stretched wide even when the world seems to be frowning at you.  Happiness is the choice to dry flowing tears of sorry and replace them with a hardy smile full ...


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Holiness 2008

Posted by Violette Reid on Sunday, May 29, 2011, In : Godly Subjects 
Holiness means to be set apart from the world and to be sacred as God is sacred. It essentially tells us to not to be of the world although we live in the world. We can not physically separate ourselves from the world because we live in it. We are affected by it. We have been shaped by it and help shape it. To live in the world and not let the world live in us means that we much put on the whole armor of God in order to fight against the material realm. We must walk in the spirit at all times...
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Rev. Violette L. Meier Violette L. Meier, an ordained minister, wife, mother, novelist, painter, poet, and native of Atlanta, Georgia, earned her BA in English at Clark Atlanta University and a MDiv from The Interdenominational Theological Center with an emphasis in Biblical Studies. She has authored six books, and Violette loves to volunteer and do community service work because she believes that serving is the best way to make God palpable to people.
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