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#1 I was a beer-drinking, girl-chasing, hell-raising frat boy who became a Christ follower midway through college. I was confused about where to go church, so I went to the church closest to my college campus. It turned out to be empty. Then I met some Christians who invited me to church, and I accepted.
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#1 The Odyssey is an epic about the return home, nostos, of Odysseus, the king of Ithaca. It is narrated in the first person by Odysseus, and it describes his various traumas and narrow escapes from characters such as the Lotus-Eaters, the Cyclops, and Circe.
#2 The nekuia is the name given to Odyssey 11, which describes Odysseus's journey to Hades. It is not a necromancy-like...
43) Are You Happy?
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Are you happy? is a message of meditation based on the Bible and written by John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816 — 10 June 1900) was an English evangelical Anglican bishop. He was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool.
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#1 We have all been fascinated by the world of magick as children, and we have all grown up and forgotten about it. But now we are ready to reawaken that interest and bring magick back into our lives.
#2 The truth is, everyone has psychic ability, including you. witches do not consort with or battle demons, vampires, zombies, or other monsters. They have better things...
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#1 I met with Mme Lourdes, the woman who was supposed to be my guide for the pilgrimage. She did not have time for me, so she gave me a small card that would help me get lodging at the monasteries along the Road.
#2 The Road to Santiago is a path of obedience, and the only thing you need to do is follow the laws and requirements of the road. You must swear total obedience...
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#1 I was raised in a rural environment, and as a result, I inherited a practicality that says when something doesn't work, get rid of it. I chucked religion, and then education, as I searched for answers.
#2 I began to think that I could find happiness and meaning in prestige. I would find a noble cause, devote myself to it, and in the process, become well known...
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#1 The Law of the Lid states that leadership ability is the lid that determines a person's level of effectiveness. The lower an individual's ability to lead, the lower the lid on his potential. The higher the leadership, the greater the effectiveness.
#2 The McDonald brothers, Dick and Maurice, opened a small drive-in restaurant in Pasadena in 1937. Their business grew...
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#1 God is the Creator of all that is good, beautiful, and true. God is also a sadistic monster who made ancient Hebrews eat their young. For me, the far more interesting question was always, What in the world is God like.
#2 We become like what we worship. If you think of God as a Left-Coast, educated, LGTBQ-affirming progressive, that will shape you into the stereotype...
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Our Father in Heaven never intended that we, who are his children by regeneration, should live anything else than a life of perfect obedience and trust, for we are heirs of God and joint-heirs with Jesus Christ. This means more to us than we may at first realize. In his explanation of the miracle of Pentecost, Peter said (Acts 2:33):
"Therefore, being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost,...
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#1 Sometimes you try things after others have failed, thinking that nothing will work. However, the truth is that you might have a key chain with 25 keys on it, but only one will actually unlock the door for you.
#2 There are many financial solutions out there, but many people have struggled to find the perfect one. You may have tried all the budgets, expert financial...
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#1 The evangelical church in America is facing some serious hazards that threaten to bring it to the brink of apostasy. I pray that it is not too late for a awakening that will lead to successful reformation.
#2 The Bible has no compromise with the world. The Bible has a message for the evangelical church, calling it back home. The Bible always sends us out into the...
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#1 When Jesus arrived in Jerusalem, he was not the king that the crowd had expected. He was not like the monarchs of old who sat on their jeweled and ivory thrones, dispensing their justice and wisdom. He was weeping for the dream that was dying, and for the sword that would pierce his supporters to the soul.
#2 The question of who Jesus actually was is important for...
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#1 There are many differences between cultures, and these are typically easy to spot. However, there are also many differences between languages, and these are often more difficult to spot.
#2 The cultural differences between the ancient Israelites and the modern world are harmless enough once we're aware of them. They can surprise and delight us.
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#1 The author knows many people who struggle with pornography. They were all introduced to it in different ways, but it has now ruined their lives. Their hearts are weighed down with guilt, their relationships are strained, and their view of sex is corrupted.
#2 When you believe in God's grace toward you, you receive God's righteousness. You can be forgiven and free...
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The New Testament of the King James Bible is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament. The King James Version (KJV), also known as the Authorized Version (AV), is an English translation of the Bible that was commissioned for the Church of England and completed in 1611.
The New Testament includes 27 books and letters written by early Christian leaders. These include the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke,...
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#1 The short version: everything is meaningless. The long version: There's no point in doing anything, because everything will eventually be forgotten anyway.
#2 Everything is meaningless. The Preacher still has some tricks up his sleeve. He wants to get us to stop pretending that life is easy, that life is fair, or that the world makes sense. Life isn't easy, life isn't...
59) Christian Love
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"And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love!" 1 Corinthians 13:13
"The end of the commandment is love." 1 Timothy 1:5
Love is rightly called "the Queen of Christian graces." It is a grace which all people profess to admire. It seems a plain practical thing which everybody can understand. It is none of "those troublesome doctrinal points" about which Christians are disagreed. Thousands, I suspect, would not...
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