was a single pastor for many years before marrying! I was the pastor of the church I had been serving for about seven years before I met my wife. It was a revitalization project that God had blessed in so many ways. The Church was healthy and growing‚ so my “work” life was secure. I was praying through whether God was finished with me at this church‚ which would be positive move. We were well adjusted to married life‚ and now fairly adjusted to married life with two young children. As you can
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Metaphors of the Kingdom of God Christina P. Cuzzort Grand Canyon University BIB123 New Testament History November 11‚ 2009 The article‚ Tame talks about the fresh new metaphor of the Kingdom of God. There are two contemporary metaphors to describe the kingdom of God. It inspired by the camel traveling through the eye of a needle and parable of the yeast in the dough. You could say the kingdom of God is like a women shopping for makeup. She uses the same kind many times before but each
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The humorists “A good god would exclude evil’’ Many philosophers including David Hume took many topics very serious. One of them was god. Could there possibly be a man so powerful and wise‚ but yet unfair enough to create a world so unbalanced‚ and evil? “The human mind is incapable of understanding the nature of god’’ (David Hume) According to Hume the striving for survival; self-deprivation‚ the limited powers of all creatures to confront their problems‚ the laws of nature‚ and the weird
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"The God Stealer" is a short story by Filipino National Artist F. Sionil José. It is José’s most anthologized work of fiction.[1] It is not just a tale about an Ifugao stealing a religious idol‚[2] but also about the friendship that developed between a Filipino and an American‚ a representation of the relationship that developed between the "colonized" and the "colonizer".[1] The story was a first prize winner during the 1959 Palanca awardsin the Philippines.[3] It is included in the book by José
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love in someone’s life as it plays a magnificent role in all things regarding that person. God has created us diligently and therefore he has by default bestowed upon us his greatness – his loving nature. We are born with the ability to receive love‚ reciprocate it and the true deep desire to do both. God made us to love and I mean two things when I say that. Firstly‚ we were made to comprehend the love God has for us. He wants us to feel the love he feels towards each and every one of us which
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for poorer‚ in sickness and in health‚ to love‚ honor‚ and cherish"：结婚誓词是婚礼上最重要的部分，发自肺腑的寥寥数语是两人对婚姻和一辈子的坚定承诺。让我们一起来聆听那些洗练而凝重的结婚誓词…… We are gathered here today in the sight of God‚ and in the face of this company‚ to join together (Groom’s Name) and (Bride’s Name) in holy matrimony; which is an honorable estate‚ instituted of God‚ since the first man and the first woman walked on the earth. Therefore; it is not to be entered into unadvisedly or lightly‚ but reverently and soberly. Into this holy estate
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Gun Control Must Be Enforced December 14‚ 2012‚ started out as normal day for elementary students in Newton Connecticut. Children were excited as Christmas holidays approach in eleven days and they were to begin their holiday break. Their lives and small community know as Sandy Hook would be forever changed only in matter of minutes. A young man named Adam Lanza walked into the school and killed over twenty students and six staff members and wounded two people. Every parent worst nightmare came
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A Jest of God We were strangers from the beginning tormented by our difference which did not exist. (Betsy Warland) An important ingredient inherent in a successful mother-daughter relationship is balance. Like the scales of justice‚ maintaining equilibrium requires work. The special bond between mother and daughter is delicate and unlike any other relationship due to expectations of performance on behalf of both women. The female psyche is‚ characteristically‚ particular:
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growth‚ ill-advised policies and simple greed‚ humanity is at war with the plants and animals that share its planet. People are bound to nature no less than a fish is bound to water. If people are to survive they must realize that at such a rate we destroy‚ exploit and damage the environment must be stopped for various reasons. Humanity‚ firstly‚ does not play by the rules of nature. We destroy our competition for the sake of making them dead. Secondly we destroy the competition for food to make it our
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SUMMARY Eddie Antar (Crazy Eddie) dominated the retail consumer electronics market in the New York City metropolitan area. By 1987‚Antar’s firm‚ Crazy Eddie ‚ Inc.‚ had 43 retail outlets‚ sales exceeding $350 million‚ and outstanding stock with a collective market value of $600 million. During his term as the company’s chief executive. Antar had personal gain of more than $70 million. The first step Crazy Eddie done in order to gain success was to expand his little store into many big consumer
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