The Big Dipper

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What does it mean to have a vision? In the process that one passes from childhood to adulthood, one has a different vision about the future. From being a superhero that flies through the air to become a doctor that saves life. One admires those around them, but what about those that are surrounded by villains, by abusers, by liars. Is there a vision placed in being one of them? To make a positive difference, one needs to have the correct vision.

When Ben Carson was a child he did not trust in being able of doing notable in the future but he had his mom that ameliorate him to have a vision and a dream. What would animate one to wake up every morning and to do ones best? In order to have a vision, one needs an influence of somebody who has
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However, with that kind of vision one is not contemplating the stars, but the grime in the ground. The world is not going to be change by people who is do not facing the stars, people who would give up in the first challenge, people who would let their tears to tarnish their vision.

The Big Dipper is one of the most known constellations around the world. It amazed the viewers; some just want to be one of the stars that are part of it. One sees the greatest scientist, architects, philosophers, and that entire people who appears on encyclopedias, books, and news, and admires the brightness they give to the constellation that is part of the world. How did they become who they are? How can one make that the star that one conforms in the world shine?

For me, my eyes are always placed in the Creator of the stars. My eyes are not placed just in the stars, but in the perfect way they were made. Every day, I think about Colossians 3:23-24 that mentions to work hardly for the Lord. I remembered myself that I would not be able to reach the stars without knowing how to walk in the ground, and I do my best to glorify

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