ANNIVERSARY/CELEBRATION! Rosalyn Cliett
03/2021 We talked about the anniversary of COVID-19, one year in. What if anything during the time, could you celebrate? An anniversary is a celebration of a milestone you have overcome, it’s a celebration of an accomplishment you have achieved during that time or season... I’m going to start at the beginning, in the beginning of the pandemic, when our city shut down, and we went into quarantine (house arrest), which was shocking and unheard of in our city. It was like our lives that we spent so much time, and so many years fixing, and messing up, was suddenly snatched out of our hands without warning, and people were dying, dropping like flies. It was a scary time, and I didn’t want to be bombarded by the news, or social media, with everybody’s opinions, formed by fear, misinformation, and ignorance. Instead I went to the most Reliable Source I know...GOD. After years of developing in a relationship with the Creator, who has never failed me, I wanted the knowledge, wisdom and the understanding that only comes from GOD. So I begin talking to him, and the things He shared with me and showed me, blessed me with peace from all the fears. You’ve heard of it, “That peace that surpasses all understanding.” You see this thing had no respect of person; it didn’t matter if you were rich or poor, titled or not, nor did it care about your nationality or your color. It placed everybody on an even field. And some Anthology 7
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