George Foreman grew up hungry and angry. To hide his poverty, he carried an empty lunch bag to school. His fists became his outlet, first in the streets, then in the boxing ring. Undefeated, he seemed unstoppable.
In 1974, Muhammad Ali challenged him for the championship. At 25,
Good Friday
That head, which angels with ceaseless praise adorn,
Is pierced with crowded thorns.
That face, which our God with grace and beauty lit,
Is marred by sinners’ spit.
Those eyes, outshining the sun’s most piercing light,
Are dull as sable night.
Those ears,
A long time ago, I used to work on an Alzheimer's unit, and something that always amazed me was how many of the residents forgot their own names… but those who were saved still remembered the name of Jesus. ❤️
I'll never forget one afternoon during lunch. I was at the med cart