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Epicenter 2007

It didn’t start there, and it would not end there, but I now recognize the events of that day as my life’s epicenter.

before and after, Christianity, church, collapse, earthquake, epicenter, Homosexuality, pastor, rebuild, turning point

emergence

How long can that caterpillar stay in chrysalis before it dies and can never emerge?

authenticity, butterfly, chysalis, coming out, flight, Freedom, Homosexuality, journey, Pride, pupa, pupae, shame, truth, waiting, worry

all in the same storm?

convenient, I say, They in their boat, I in mine. Let’s just blame the storm.

Ahmaud Arbery, boat, gay, George Floyd, hate, Homosexuality, Jesus, Love, Racism, Robert Frost, shooter, storm

consensual adults

Bravo to those privileged enough to get it perfectly the first go ’round.

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I Need Permission

I wasn’t as brave as you were to face it head on.

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Go Straight

deliverance comes with obedience

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Pride. No Prejudice.

It’s June 16 – just past halfway through Pride Month 2017.  If you are a Facebook friend of mine, you’ve … More

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