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Post Info TOPIC: Reason Season Or a Lifetime


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Reason Season Or a Lifetime


People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
>When you
>   >       know which one it is, you will know what to do for that person.
>   >
>   >       When someone is in your life for a REASON, it is usually to meet a
>need
>   >       you have expressed.  They have come to assist you through a
>difficulty,
>   >       to provide you with guidance and support, to aid you physically,
>   >       emotionally or spiritually.  They may seem like a godsend and they
>are.
>   >       They are there for the reason you need them to be.  Then, without
>any
>   >       wrongdoing on your part or at an inconvenient time, this person
>will say
>   >       or do something to bring the relationship to an end.  Sometimes
>they die.
>   >       Sometimes they walk away.  Sometimes they act up and force you to
>take a
>   >       stand.  What we must realize is that our need has been met, our
>desire
>   >       fulfilled, their work is done.  The prayer you sent up has been
>answered
>   >       and now it is time to move on.
>   >
>   >       Some people come into your life for a SEASON, because your turn
>has come
>   >       to share, grow or learn.  They bring you an experience of peace or
>make
>   >       you laugh.  They may teach you something you have never done.
>They
>   >       usually give you an unbelievable amount of joy.  Believe it, it is
>real.
>   >       But only for a season.
>   >
>   >       LIFETIME relationships teach you lifetime lessons, things you must
>build
>   >       upon in order to have a solid emotional foundation.  Your job is
>to
>   >       accept the lesson, love the person and put what you have learned
>to use
>   >       in all other relationships and areas of your life.  It is said
>that love
>   >       is blind but friendship is clairvoyant.
>   >
>   >       Thank you for being a part of my life, whether you were a reason,
>a
>   >       season or a lifetime.

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Thank you for posting this-- it is beautiful.  Something I've read a long time ago and is always nice to read again.  In turn, I passed this onto my friends who I know in my heart will be lifetime relationships and said thank you to them.


May God truly bless you....   Take Care!


 



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cdb


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Hello kerry,


Thank you for both your posts. I did read the other one yesterday but didn't have time to reply. They really had alot of meaning for me. I needed to read this one now for some reason. Thanks again, cdb :)



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