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“Every nation, every human being that came across earth had a song and sang in some way to their God.”

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Thomas A. Dorsey (July 1, 1899 – January 23, 1993) was an American pianist, composer, and choir director, widely known as the 'Father of Gospel Music.' Born in Georgia, he was influenced by blues and jazz before turning to religious music. He composed over 400 gospel songs, including the classic 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord.' Dorsey revolutionized African American religious music by blending blues rhythms with Christian hymns, profoundly impacting gospel, soul, and popular music. more

“When I think about sanctification, a couple things immediately pop into my head. One is how slow it actually is. I think everybody wants the silver-bullet, the thing that makes sanctification move like a superhighway rather than the dirt path that it is. The other is that, by in large, the greatest single asset in ongoing sanctification is a serious pursuit of joy in the face of Jesus Christ.”

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Author:Matt Chandler

“The attitude of silent observation is the very foundation of yoga. You see the picture, but you are not the picture.”

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Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

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