I feel like Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII, while her sister, Queen Mary, had her locked up in the Tower of London. Mary had deemed Elizabeth a threat to her crown. Each day, Elizabeth would wake up thinking this would be the day of her beheading and she was only allowed to go outside for a walk if she had special permission from the Queen. Instead of being locked up in the Tower of London, I am under a form of house arrest in my own home. Instead of awaiting possible decapitation (she was not decapitated), I wake up thinking I may die from coronavirus. So perhaps I’m being a bit melodramatic, but I can relate to what Elizabeth (who is my ancestor, by the way, but that is a story for another time) was going through.

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STEP ONE:

     Romans 3:10 (NKJV)

“As it is written: There is none righteous, no, not one;”

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(This was written in 2001)

Hi guys,

Since the attack on our nation, on September 11th, my e-mail address has been flooded with commentaries, relating to the attack, which attempt to make some sense out of a terrifying, disastrous and, seemingly, senseless situation. Some of the commentary is wise, some of it spiritual, much of it patriotic…but most of it seems to be devoid of a truer and more complete understanding of what has happened to us as a people and what we can anticipate as our destiny.

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