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By LittleGirlKid GOLD
Sugar Hill, Georgia

Wandering in darkness where the only light around are burning flames. At every turn there is a horror to be seen; awful sights that had once been intentionally forgotten, shoved...
LittleGirlKid GOLD, Sugar Hill, Georgia
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are unique, just like everybody else.&quot; - Unknown<br /> <br /> &quot;Success is liking yourself, liking what you do and liking how you do it&quot; - Maya Angelou


Richard Biggio-Gottschlich BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
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Sakuya PLATINUM, Richmond, Virginia
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By Sandra-LinSoto SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sandra-LinSoto SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Psalms 91:1-16<br /> Psalm 91<br /> <br /> 1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High<br /> will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.[a]<br /> 2 I will say of the Lord, &ldquo;He is my refuge and my fortress,<br /> my God, in whom I trust.&rdquo;<br /> 3 Surely he will save you<br /> from the fowler&rsquo;s snare<br /> and from the deadly pestilence.<br /> 4 He will cover you with his feathers,<br /> and under his wings you will find refuge;<br /> his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.<br /> 5 You will not fear the terror of night,<br /> nor the arrow that flies by day,<br /> 6 nor the pestilence that stalks in the darkness,<br /> nor the plague that destroys at midday.<br /> 7 A thousand may fall at your side,<br /> ten thousand at your right hand,<br /> but it will not come near you.<br /> 8 You will only observe with your eyes<br /> and see the punishment of the wicked.<br /> 9 If you say, &ldquo;The Lord is my refuge,&rdquo;<br /> and you make the Most High your dwelling,<br /> 10 no harm will overtake you,<br /> no disaster will come near your tent.<br /> 11 For he will command his angels concerning you<br /> to guard you in all your ways;<br /> 12 they will lift you up in their hands,<br /> so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.<br /> 13 You will tread on the lion and the cobra;<br /> you will trample the great lion and the serpent.<br /> 14 &ldquo;Because he[b] loves me,&rdquo; says the Lord, &ldquo;I will rescue him;<br /> I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.<br /> 15 He will call on me, and I will answer him;<br /> I will be with him in trouble,<br /> I will deliver him and honor him.<br /> 16 With long life I will satisfy him<br /> and show him my salvation.&rdquo;

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Jordan Johnson BRONZE, Hayward, California
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WallflowerForTheGays PLATINUM, Pasadena, California
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Favorite Quote:
"You can never have Everest if you don't have a valley."<br /> - Eric Scott Gould

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By madiioo SILVER
Mtc, Illinois
madiioo SILVER, Mtc, Illinois
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By leslie_650 BRONZE
Redwoodcity , California
leslie_650 BRONZE, Redwoodcity , California
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By Falcie BRONZE
Hong Kong, Other
Falcie BRONZE, Hong Kong, Other
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By brookeybilly BRONZE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
brookeybilly BRONZE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
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