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BEYOND THE PAGE

BEYOND THE PAGER, I FOUND HIM Before I’d Seen Six Summers Before I’d seen six summers, I made a hobby of laying hands on the sick.   Small palms, unsure prayers, no clue if Heaven bent to listen.   Yet testimonies rose like incense — fever broke, pain fled, hope returned.   And I believed. At Twelve, A Voice in the Streets By twelve, the megaphone became my prophet’s staff.   Town to town, dust on my sandals, I poured the Gospel into open air.   The Word was fire in my mouth, and I thought it would never dim. The Fading Flame Then came twenty-two. The flame guttered.   I chased reason, convinced I’d unearthed a truth weightier than Christ.   I found only silence — lecture halls with no voice of God, mirrors that gave no answer.   Emptiness.  Still, He Remained For there is a God beyond ink and parchment.   Incomparable. Indescribable. He will not be caged in verses alone.   I met Him...
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Emeritusp1 Two Key Principles for Achieving Financial Freedom 1. Live Within Your Means    A primary obstacle to financial stability is consistently spending more than one earns. While occasional discretionary expenses are acceptable, habitual overspending undermines the ability to save for future goals or unexpected emergencies and often leads to detrimental debt. To establish control, conduct an objective review of your income, create a realistic budget, and monitor your adherence to it over a period of several months, making adjustments as necessary to ensure sustainable spending habits. 2. Remove Emotion from Financial Decisions    Sound financial management requires a rational, dispassionate approach. Making monetary choices—whether related to investments, contracts, or major purchases—while in an elevated emotional state can lead to poor judgment. It is important to recognize that external influences, such as persuasive sales tactics or media hype, are designed...