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Loving God...

Posted by Violette Reid on Wednesday, August 10, 2011, In : Life 
Loving God has nothing to do with religion. It has to do with spiritual intimacy and loving of humanity. If you can not feel compassion for the visible, you cannot dare know the invisible!
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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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God is Everywhere (A Sermon by: Violette L. Reid) (c)2010

Posted by Violette Reid on Sunday, May 29, 2011, In : Sermons 
The Gospel of Thomas is a part of the Nag Hammadi Scriptures discovered near the Nile River near the city of Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. It is a book of wisdom and is considered a Gnostic text. It consists of 114 sayings attributed to Jesus which are meant to direct one to salvation and life.

The Gospel of Thomas (translated by Stephen Patterson & Marvin Meyer)
v.77 Jesus said, “I am the light that is over all things. I am all; from me came forth, and to me all attained. Split a piece of wood...

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About Me


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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