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Sin Comes When We Take A Perfectly Natural Desire ... PRO
Contributed by Paul Fritz on May 27, 2002 (message contributor)
Sin comes when we take a perfectly natural desire or longing or ambition and try desperately to fulfill it without God. Not only is it sin, it is a perverse distortion of the image of the Creator in us. All these good things, and all our security, are rightly...
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Dear Abby, Happiness Is Knowing That Your Parents ...
Contributed by Martin Kim on Nov 22, 2004
Dear Abby, Happiness is knowing that your parents won’t almost kill you if you come home a little late. Happiness is having your own bedroom. Happiness is having parents that trust you. Happiness is getting the telephone call you’ve been praying for. Happiness is knowing that you’re well dressed as ...read more
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Godly Mother/Behind The Scenes: (Wesley ... PRO
Contributed by Steve Miller on Jan 4, 2005
GODLY MOTHER/BEHIND THE SCENES: (Wesley Brothers) Susannah Wesley was one of the most terrific mothers of all time. Susannah’s father was a minister and she was born in England in 1669 as the youngest of twenty-five children! Susannah was married at 19 to Samuel Wesley, also a minister and, not ...read more
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In Steven Spielberg's Film About A Slave Ship ...
Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Aug 29, 2004
In Steven Spielberg’s film about a slave ship called Amistad, the Africans revolt and are subsequently imprisoned. The African prisoners are given a Bible with pictures in it by the abolitionists. The Africans had no idea what the book was, and they could not read in their own language, let ...read more
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I Remember Hearing The Director Of The George ... PRO
Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Oct 18, 2000
I remember hearing the director of the George Muller Foundation telling of God’s perfect timing in the provision of guidance and resources. The Foundation had been requested to commence a new child-care project which would require a great commitment in time and resources. The trustees decided ...read more
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A Woman Walking Down A Residential Street, ... PRO
Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Oct 20, 2004
A woman walking down a residential street, noticed a little old man rocking in a chair on his porch. She called out to him as she passed. "Hello there! I couldn’t help but notice how happy you look. What’s your secret for a long happy life?" "I smoke three packs of cigarettes a day," he replied. ...read more
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