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A Psalm of My Own

Post author By Susan T. Martin
Post date 08/01/2020

Pink Dusk©STMartin

Written after Fighting With Myself All Night . Jehovah knows my suffering, hears my pleas each day . He knows the pain this madness brings, knows I’m made of clay . I thought I’d be forsaken, and all my hope was lost . […]

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THE PAIN of it ALL

Post author By Susan T. Martin
Post date 06/02/2020

What do I say to a black mother whose son was murdered at the hands, or knee, of a white man? . I saw George dying, in front of all the world, murdered. Every fiber of my being cried out for action to save him, knock that cop off of him, hurt those who were […]

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Full Heart

Post author By Susan T. Martin
Post date 04/29/2020

Happy Joyous and Free©STMartin

Will humans today heed the warning? In these times of pain and mourning ?

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We Are Going To Make It

Post author By Susan T. Martin
Post date 03/23/2020

Happy Joyous and Free©STMartin

Is anyone out there as old as I am? I grew up to the Mary Tyler Moore show, on every week as I recall. When I was 10 or so, she was beautiful to me, not just as a pretty woman (which she was and is, if she is still alive, is she?…)but as a […]

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Musings on a Tuesday

Post author By Susan T. Martin
Post date 01/09/2018

Hello dear Friends, It has been such a struggle during this cold and gloomy weather to drag myself out of bed, to put my feet on the floor, to be motivated at all. I have in my mind always that I should be helping other people to come to know Jehovah, to help them see […]

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Muncie Spumoni

We love our pets, don’t we? When you have no children, and you are trapped for 10 years in a house with elderly, sick and dying parents your pets come to have a whole new meaning to you. I always was loopy about them, and as time has gone on my family and I have […]