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Date Posted: 04:48:18 05/23/07 Wed
Author: Muchpoetry (WOW! Excellent Response!)
Subject: Re: Thank you
In reply to: Lori 's message, "Thank you" on 00:30:41 08/10/02 Sat

>I would like to thank everyone that has given me
>encouragement through one of my lowest points in my
>life. Things are getting a bit better. I will be
>graduating from nursing school (LPN) on Aug. 15,'02
>and I am very excited. I have lost 27 pounds and that
>hasn't changed me one bit. I am still Lori no matter
>what. I am learning to love every part of me, slowly
>but surely. I am learning to smile more often now.
>Sometimes it is hard. I have gave up on seeking my
>soul mate. I am just waiting for him to find me. I
>don't have to settle for anything because I am so much
>worthy than that. I know that one day my turn will
>come when God sends the right man. Until then, I am
>trying to stay focused (especially on these state
>boards). I am reading my bible more often, watching
>christian television shows, and attending church more
>often. It is a comfort to know that God is near when
>no one else can be. I feel safety and strength.
>Sometimes I pray until I fall asleep. I talk to him
>all the time. It is a building process. I still make
>my mistakes, but who doesn't?
>God has a purpose for me and I have to be patient
>(although that can be tiresome at times) for what it
>is he wants me to do.
>For other FF women, keep on going. I know what is like
>to cry and question God, and make my body vunerable
>to a man for a moment, but God loves you and cares for
>you and He will send the love of your life, just wait
>and don't force things to happen.
>He will send that man who will love you regardless.
>God see us on the inner, unlike man they see us on the
>outter. That is the difference between man and God. He
>can see what man can't see. God can see the good in
>you.
>Don't let yourself go, glorify your own world and it
>will show up on the outside. This is the key to
>drawing the curious to you and make them wonder why
>you just won't settle for less.
>God Bless

Your response is what i needed this morning. I appreciate your excellent statements. Give "GOD" all the praise, glory, and honor is what i need to worry about; the rest will come. May God bless you on your endeavors.

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