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The Most Dangerous Animal In The World

January 9, 2023 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

  January 9, 2023 THE MOST DANGEROUS ANIMAL IN THE WORLD “You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone, of all the animals that ever lived, can exterminate (and has) entire species of animals. Now it has the power to wipe out all life on earth.” ~ Bronx Zoo 1963… Read More »

Filed Under: HALO'S Daily Soul Food Tagged With: Creation, Genesis 1:26-28, humankind, responsibility, Stewardship

How Could This Be Happening?

July 30, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“In all chaos, there is a cosmos; in all disorder, a secret order.” ~ Carl Jung We have all begged the question, “how could this happening to me?” more times than we care to count. The truth is life is unfair at times, and sometimes it’s downright evil. Our human instinct is to blame others… Read More »

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Act of God

June 29, 2021 By Harold Long 2 Comments

“Let us hope…that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring.” ~Peter De Vries Have you ever heard the term “Act of God?” The term “Act of God” is used in both general and legal terms. In the world system, everything beyond human control… Read More »

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Say Goodbye To A Punishing God

June 8, 2021 By Harold Long 2 Comments

“A god who is all love, all grace, all mercy, no sovereignty, no justice, no holiness, and no wrath is an idol.” ~ R. C. Sproul If someone asked you to define the wrath of God, what would be your response? God’s anger? God’s vengeance? God’s justice? Some powerful words are synonymous with wrath, e.g.,… Read More »

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Why Settle For Less

June 2, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“There is no passion for being found in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” ~ Nelson Mandela Why settle for less when the best this life has to offer is waiting for an invitation from you. We all come from different walks of life, and fate determines… Read More »

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Wonderfully Made

June 1, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“Treat your body like a temple, not a woodshed. God created the body and mind to work together. Your body needs to be a good support system for the mind and the spirit. If you take good care of it, your body can take you wherever you want to go, with the power and the… Read More »

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When Nature Speaks

May 12, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“Listen to the voice of nature, For it holds treasures for you.” ~ Huron  God created every living creature, and every living creature communicates in the way God programmed it to speak. Animals generally communicate using four methods: visual, auditory, tactile, and chemical. Some species rely more on one form of communication over another; however,… Read More »

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Lessons From Mother Nature

May 11, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“We often forget that we are nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.” ~ Andy Goldsworthy We are on the backside of Mother’s Day, where most of the world celebrated their mothers or motherly figures in… Read More »

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Chosen Yet Frozen

March 27, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“People do not seek God. They seek after the benefits that only God can give them. The sin of fallen humanity is this: Humanity seeks the benefits of God while at the same time fleeing from God themselves. We are, by nature, fugitives.” ~ R.C. Sprouls Humankind did not happen by chance. Any honest scientist… Read More »

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Proclaiming the Kingdom of God

March 25, 2021 By Harold Long Leave a Comment

“Give me one hundred men and women who love only God with all their heart and hate only sin with all their heart, and we will shake the gates of hell and bring in the kingdom of God in one generation.” ~ John Wesley When you hear the phrase “The Kingdom of God,” what do… Read More »

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