Trying to add values to a config file

https://pastebin.com/WqKEuvnt

Had to edit because of spacing… But I am trying to display a welcome screen and create a config file for manipulation of text colors. etc.

It gives me the following error…

[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: java.lang.NullPointerException
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at tango.welcomescreen.ConfigurationManager.setup(ConfigurationManager.java:48)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at tango.welcomescreen.main.onInit(main.java:148)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.event.listener.GameInitializationEventListener_main_onInit3.handle(Unknown Source)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.event.RegisteredListener.handle(RegisteredListener.java:95)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.event.SpongeEventManager.post(SpongeEventManager.java:433)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.event.SpongeEventManager.post(SpongeEventManager.java:478)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.SpongeImpl.postEvent(SpongeImpl.java:248)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.common.SpongeImpl.postState(SpongeImpl.java:256)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at org.spongepowered.server.SpongeVanilla.initialize(SpongeVanilla.java:144)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at net.minecraft.server.dedicated.DedicatedServer.handler$onServerInitialize$bbd000(SourceFile:1243)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at net.minecraft.server.dedicated.DedicatedServer.func_71197_b(SourceFile:191)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.run(SourceFile:434)
[20:16:19 ERROR] [STDERR]: at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
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Forgot to mention, at the line

config.getnode(“Welcome Message”) is where it is claiming a NullPTR exception is happening… not understanding why.

Resolved please close.