I am proud to belong to the people Israel, whose name means “one who wrestles with God and with man and prevails.” For though we have loved humanity, we have never stopped wrestling with it, challenging the idols of every age. And though we have loved God with an everlasting love, ...
It’s not just about being physically present—it’s also about that spark of recognition, the moment when we see something real, true, and beautiful in another person. Such a moment is, in fact, a wonder. This kind of connection dissolves our biases and opens us ...
It’s not just about being physically present—it’s also about that spark of recognition, the moment when we see something real, true, and beautiful in another person. Such a moment is, in fact, a wonder. This kind of connection dissolves our biases and opens us ...
I have always desired, even before accepting Christ and understanding what that meant, to be kind, forgiving, joyful, thankful and loving. At the same time, I have also been insecure within myself. Looking back I am wondering if my lack of confidence has stemmed from that insecurity. I ha...
When after three days Joseph and Mary found the boy Jesus in the temple, Mary said to Him, "Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing." --Luke 2:48. The answer of Christ was a clear repudiation that Joseph was His father. "Wist ...
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"[…] You only have to have enough small merits and be an honest skin, then you don’t have to grieve that you are neither a hero nor a saint." (Henry Ward Beecher, US clergyman, 1813-1887) Honesty Inspirational Quotes Honesty Inspirational Quotes on Humanity ...
As a person, I have struggled recently with the ideas of Existentialism, as well as the Christian faith that I was brought up in. I refuse to fully accept either of them, but I do want to ask: is there any way for us to know that there is or is not something that isn't merely...
In 2021, you took a step back from Surfaces just when the band's commercial profile was on the rise. You've said you felt God telling you to slow down, so you did. Did you have any reservations about following this directive? Thankfully, I had enough experience in my relationship with...
Honestly lost faith in humanity this week. Begged the desk jockey to release just enough funds to allow me to call an uber. Mind you my balance has thousands. Jeffrey M. Conerly I trust only http://www.liviacoins.com to send money to when I want to buy cryptocurrencies. ...