The Sun in my face
Celebrating God’s Grace
No better place to be
In the darkest of night
No light in sight
I am my Father’s delight
Depending on Him
in good times and bad
Makes my Father’s heart glad
I love candles. I love making tea light candle holders and special lantern holders just to have a reason to light more candles in my home. My love for candles was created long before the exotic scented candles had become popular. My earliest memories of smelling burning wax go back to those days when a storm knocked out our electrical power in our home. Instant darkness. A quick scramble for the kitchen drawer that held the candlesticks and the matches. Seeing that candle flicker to light brought immediate relief. As more candles were lit more shadows were dissipated. So I have always been baffled by some people's tendency to blow out other people's candles so that their candles would burn so much brighter. A current internet meme is: “Blowing out someone else’s candle doesn’t make yours shine any brighter.” In a purely pragmatic sense, this statement is true. The amplitude of the light of a single candle does not increase as other candles in...
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