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When I was six years old, my family went to DeRidder, Louisiana to visit Grandma and Grandpa Addams. I had not seen them since I was a baby. I remember my grandpa, Richard Addams, whom after Grandpa Lee had died from consumption, was a strong husband for my grandma, Arlie. He showed to me that most holy Garden of the  Earth Mother for the first time. I'd never had the privilege of meeting Grandpa Lee, but I took right to my surrogate Pop, as we picked figs for Grandma's dessert. I had never tasted them. I remember the smell of the holy waters, fighting back common pestilences of night's cold, the dew of the morning readying Earth for whatever we threw at her and it smelled holy. I'll never forget the scent of Life, as it filled up the morning with a newness and anticipation of the fruits of the days cheerful labors. May God bring me back there within my heart, for I had not seen the evidence of His Authority . But in this age of information, I have absorbed all I need;...

We are each a single spark; how well doth the spark enlighten flames of other form; and how well doth flames of other form enlighten him? Quite simply it is not easy to walk with the Angels, as the world of men tempt by flesh, power, wealth and temporal success; as if rewards for these were ever in the heights! If we give our utmost for God's highest, we don't make creatures to suffer for our enjoyment or for our own enrichment; such is the behavior of heathen, which the Good should seek to exact from their lives. Everyday, good people think to themselves, 'We shouldn't eat animals', and if they knew that God would forbid such things, they would never have let it touch their lips. When I see believers in a healthy relationship with God, I know they are rooted on the riverbank of God's Joy , and I must rejoice with the Angels who have been given full charge over their lives, as well as mine. And know that a coming time bears perfection in all of the Children Of E...