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David Brisbin

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DAVID BRISBIN is a pastor, teacher, and musician with a BA in English Lit/Creative Writing and a Masters in Divinity. A published writer and songwriter, he is the teaching pastor at theeffect faith community and recovery ministry in San Juan Capistrano, CA. He is also executive director of Encompass Recovery, an adolescent and family treatment center also located in South Orange County, CA.

No Longer Waiting

A few years ago, a billion painted lady butterflies fluttered over our heads migrating from inland deserts to the Pac Northwest. Was a very wet winter, and the high desert that usually get three inches of rain in a year, got that in a weekend. All the dormant seeds waiting in the cracked soil burst open, blanketing the desert floor in a spectacular bloom. Started the cycle of life that sent a bill

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Withering into Truth

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“When people really are writers, they write. Artists draw. Golfers golf. Fish swim. Can’t keep them from it; it’s who they are. They may dream of the big time, but in the meantime, they’ll draw or write on napkins if they have to, and every hallway is a fairway. Or a green.

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“I’m now convinced that if I think I have an original thought, I just haven’t read enough. So I’m pretty sure others are saying what I’m saying, but I’m saying it my own way, which may have just the right resonance for any given listener.

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