{"id":3327,"date":"2017-09-13T10:36:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nearariver.com\/?p=3327"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:23:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T15:23:02","slug":"bjs-creed-near-river-bj-rae-eagle-encouraging-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobbiejrae.com\/nearariver\/bjs-creed-near-river-bj-rae-eagle-encouraging-words\/","title":{"rendered":"BJ\u2019s Creed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>This is my creed, what I believe.\u00a0 What do you believe?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BJ&#8217;s Creed<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I am loving and kind to all.\u00a0 Therefore, I welcome into my life all who are kind to others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I am content with what I have, and I am thankful for it every day of my life. Besides, I continually strive to better myself and teach others what I have learned so they may grow also. I keep trying to succeed every day of my life, and keep courage when I fail.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every day, I work hard to maintain a warm, loving, secure, and comforting home for my family so we can live in peace without judgement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I practice compassion.\u00a0 Therefore, each morning, I remind myself that happiness and peace begin with showing love and\u00a0 kindness toward others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Each day, I live and love as best I can, tending my blessings and letting my worries fall away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I do not carry the weight past wrongs against me. But rather, I always try to be graceful and forgiving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I live simply and honestly and always honor my word. Thus, I try to keep my heart, mind, and body pure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Each day I try to give away the best of whatever I have to offer and keep the worst to myself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My friend, please find peace, both within yourself and within the world,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Do not allow fear, pain, or loss keep you from living!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Also, never lose sight of your hope,faith, and love.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Let them be your guiding light even through the darkest times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Together we will soar like eagles above life&#8217;s storms!<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>BJ Rae<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>I wrote my creed to express who I am and what I believe.\u00a0 What do you believe?\u00a0 What is your creed?<\/p>\n<p>Friends, please examine your beliefs.\u00a0 Know who you are and what you believe, and act on your positive beliefs every day of your life!<\/p>\n<p>You can change the world by being a positive influence for everyone around you!<\/p>\n<p>Parents, let your children see through your positive actions who you are and what you believe every day of your life.\u00a0 If you do this, they will grow up and act the same way.<\/p>\n<p>Soar like an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/eagle\">eagle<\/a> over life&#8217;s storms and be true to yourself!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Let the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/encouraging\" slimstat=\"5\">encouraging words<\/a>\u00a0in these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/river\" slimstat=\"5\">near\u00a0a\u00a0river<\/a>\u00a0posts help you<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">soar like an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/eagle\" slimstat=\"5\">eagle<\/a>\u00a0above life\u2019s storms.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Find some courage!<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Know any Vietnam veterans?<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">What is the safest, fastest way to lose weight?<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Make sure you put your own oxygen mask on first!<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">If you enjoyed this post, remember that BJ writes\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/children\" data-slimstat=\"5\">children\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/book\" data-slimstat=\"5\">books<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/encouraging\" slimstat=\"5\">encouraging<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dictionary.com\/browse\/children\" data-slimstat=\"5\">children\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/eagle\" slimstat=\"5\">eagle<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/river\" slimstat=\"5\">near\u00a0a\u00a0river<\/a><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u>common core\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/dictionary\/english\/reading-book\" data-slimstat=\"5\">reading book<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">is available on\u00a0Amazon.com\u00a0and\u00a0Barnesandnoble.com.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Buy BJ\u2019s\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/river\" slimstat=\"5\">near\u00a0a\u00a0river<\/a><\/u>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/encouraging\" slimstat=\"5\">encouraging\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/eagle\" slimstat=\"5\">eagle\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/dictionary\/english\/reading-book\" data-slimstat=\"5\">reading book<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/us\/dictionary\/english\/child\" slimstat=\"5\">child<\/a>\u00a0you care about today!<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my creed, what I believe.\u00a0 What do you believe? &nbsp; BJ&#8217;s Creed I am loving and kind to all.\u00a0 Therefore, I welcome into my life all who are kind to others. 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