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Choosing a New Pope is an Interesting Process
I am not Catholic, but I enjoy reading and writing about the interesting process of how a new pope is chosen.
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Bishop T.D. Jakes Is Putting His Daughter and Son-in-Law in Charge of The Potter's House
Bishop T.D. Jakes announced on Sunday, April 27, 2025 that he is putting his daughter and son-in-law in charge of The Potter's House where he has been the senior pastor for 30 years.
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God's Gift of Free Will
God gave everyone a gift of free will. However, there are limitations on that gift.
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Procter and Gamble Products Getting Air Time on "Beyond the Gates" Episodes
I have been watching the new soap opera "Beyond the Gates" since it launched on CBS on February 24, 2025. Even though P&G is a sponsor, I did not notice any of its products in the episodes at first.The company's products have been seen more often in the last few days.
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Identify the States: An Educational and Fun Exercise
Sometimes it is fun and relaxing to get away from everything and complete a puzzle or play a word game. It is good for your brain to do so. See how many of the following states you can identify from the clues that are given.
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'Beyond the Gates' Ratings Compared to Longtime Soap Operas
Since February 24, 2025, the new soap opera "Beyond the Gates" on CBS has an impressive rating.
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Book of Romans Overview
Paul is the writer of 13 New Testament books. They are listed in the Bible according to their length, from Romans, which has 16 chapters, to Philemon, which has only one chapter.
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8 Types of Love
Love is a basic human need. It is healthy to love and to be loved. While most people think there is only one type of love, there are eight types. If you are experiencing only one type, then your life is not all it could be.
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'Beyond the Gates': A New and Different Soap Opera on CBS
I don't usually watch daytime soap operas. However, "Beyond the Gates" is a new and different soap opera that was recommended to me. Now I am hooked and look forward to watching it every week day.
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Why Preachers Should Preach Jesus in Every Sermon
Paul wrote 13 books in the New Testament. In every one of them, "he preached Jesus and Him crucified" (1 Corinthians 2:1-2). Many preachers today preach about everything except Jesus, the cross, His death, burial, and resurrection.
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Waffle House Adds a Surcharge on Every Egg Customers Order
Because of the high price of eggs, Waffle House adds a 50-cent surcharge for every egg customers order.
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Difference Between "Eternal Life" and "Everlasting Life"
Is there a difference between eternal life and everlasting life? The Bible has much to say about both expressions.
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Glass Half Full vs. Glass Half Empty
Some people see life as their glass being half full. Some people see life as their glass being half empty. What is the difference?
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Review of "Paradise" on Hulu Starring Sterling K. Brown
If you liked Dan Fogelman's "This Is Us," you will also like "Paradise," his new series. If you liked Sterling K. Brown in "This Is Us," you will also like him in "Paradise."
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Elon Musk: The Richest Man in the World
This article is about Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and how he got that way.
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The Christian Effect
Whenever a celebrity talks about an outfit or product, people buy it immediately. That's because famous people have affect on what the public purchases.
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Pastor Preached "Stick Your Neck Out"
Pastor Preached "Stick Your Neck Out" by describing the movement of a turtle. He said a turtle sticks out its neck in order to move forward. Therefore, if we want to move forward, we too, must stick our necks out.
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Michael Vick's Salary as Head Football Coach at Norfolk State University
Michael Vick was named the 19th head football coach on December 20, 2024, and introduced on December 23, 2024 as the 19th head football coach of the Norfolk State Spartans. This is Vick's first head coaching job.
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Four Stages of Suffering
Four distinct stages of suffering are seen throughout Joseph's life, whose story covers more chapters in the Bible than anyone else's except Jesus Christ. The details about Joseph's life are covered in Genesis 37 through Genesis 50.
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Where Is God When Bad Things Happen?
When bad things happen, even devout Christians ask the age-old question: "Where is God?
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Lyndon B. Johnson Ended His Race Like Some Are Calling For Joe Biden to End His Race
Will President Joe Biden exit the Presidential race as some are advising him to do? As of now, he emphatically says he will not step aside.
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First Watch Restaurants: Everything You Need to Know
This short article is about my visit to the First Watch restaurant in my hometown.
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I Became Debt Free By Using Biblical Principles
I wanted to know what it felt like to be debt free. Today, I know what it feels like because I went from having only $39 in the bank to being debt free by using biblical principles..
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Ethics or Morals: What's the Difference?
Some people use the words "ethics" and "morals" interchangeably. How are they different?
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Solomon's Hard Case
In the Bible, Solomon had a very hard case. It is good that he did because his hard case teaches us a lot about hard cases. All people have had or will have a hard case in their lives.
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Ryan Seacrest Becomes Host of "Wheel of Fortune" After Pat Sajak Retires
Just days after Pat Sajak announced his retirement from "Wheel of Fortune" after 41 seasons, Ryan Seacrest was named the new host of the long-running popular game show.
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My Personal Testimony About Jeremiah 33:3
I encountered Jeremiah 33:3 long before I knew about the scripture. Read my personal testimony,
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Unusual Graduation Stories
I love hearing about the unusual things that happen at graduation ceremonies. Here are a few of them.
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High School Graduation Ceremony Rescheduled Because Only 5 Seniors Are Eligible to Graduate
High school graduation was delayed to give 28 out of 33 students to become eligible. Only 5 students are eligible to graduate.
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Look At Your Problem a Different Way
READ why you should look at your problems a different way.
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Tina Turner: Interesting Facts About the "Queen of Rock and Roll"
By now, most people probably know that iconic singer and dancer Tina Turner died on May 24, 2023, at the age of 83. However, this article is more about how she lived and endured.
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A Series of Shootings in One Week Across the Country by Angry People
It is unbelievable how many shootings across the country happened in just one week because people were angry.
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Ways to Stay Hydrated in Addition to Drinking Water
Water is the first thing you think of to stay hydrated. However, there are many other ways you can get water into your body without drinking water.
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Wednesday of Holy Week
Wednesday of Holy Week is referred to as "Spy Wednesday" because of Judas' betrayal of Jesus.
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Jesus Did His Final Teachings on Earth on Tuesday of Holy Week
Besides preaching, healing, delivering, and performing miracles, Jesus taught throughout His ministry. He only taught from morning to night on the Tuesday of Holy Week. It was His final teaching on earth.
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52 Percent of Pastors Are Very Satisfied With Their Jobs: What About the Other 48 Percent?
If only 52 percent of pastors are "very satisfied" with their jobs, what about the other 48 percent? How do they feel about being a pastor?
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If Walls Could Talk
"If walls could talk" is a familiar quote about wanting to know what goes on inside a person's private life. Curious people want to know other people's secrets.
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Self-Pity is Idolatry
Most people don't think of self-pity as idolatry. However, it is something to think about.
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Why Crocs Are Popular Again
Crocs were popular in 2002. They went out of style for about 20 years. They have come back in style and are more popular than they were when they were first sold.
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The First Christmas Miracle
People think a Christmas miracle is only what happens around December 25 every year. While miracles can happen then, know that miracles can happen every single day.
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5 Things God Wants Us to Do Daily
There are some things we should do daily to please God. Let's see what they are.
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God's Remedy for Your Broken Heart
If you have ever experienced a broken heart, you know how badly it hurts. God has a remedy for your broken heart no matter what caused it.
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6 Things to Consider Before Making a Godly Decision
We make decisions all the time, but they should not be made haphazardly. Consider these six guidelines so that every decision you make is a wise one.
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Great American Family Releases 18 New Christmas Movies
Get ready for 18 new Christmas movies every weekend on the Great American Family network starting October 22 through December 18, 2022.
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Good Things That Happen to and for You When You Give
People would give more and more often if they knew all the good things that could happen to and for them when they give,
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The Bible Warns Against Lying
The Bible says a lot about lying. It is an abomination to God among other things..
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Queen Elizabeth II's Familial Legacy
Queen Elizabeth II was Her Majesty, The Queen. She was also a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
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Ways to Calculate Your Personal Inflation Rate
Many people are worried about inflation these days. Perhaps they wouldn't be so worried if they knew that the national inflation rate is not necessarily their own. Once they calculate their own inflation rate, they might be surprised that it is much lower than they thought it was.
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What Your Attitude Toward Suffering Should Be
Everybody suffers, but not all people handle suffering the same way. This short article gives six points to help your while your suffer so that you can help others through their suffering.
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Two Words Causing Trump to Lose Supporters after the Mar-a-Lago Search
Some of former President Donald Trump's supporters are rethinking their loyalty to him after the recent Mar-a-Lago search for classified documents.
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What It Means to Call Something Forward
Words are powerful. What you speak can come to pass whether it is positive or negative. Therefore, be careful what you call forward with your words.
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Labels People Put on You
Unfortunately, people put negative labels on others without knowing their story. Fortunately, God put positive labels on people even though He knows their story and every detail of their lives.
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God Blesses You When You Give Out of Your Need
When we have little, we tend to hold on to it. However, it is a biblical principle that God blesses us when we give out of our need. Examples from the Old Testament and the New Testament prove that about sacrificial giving.
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How to Get Over Your Hurts
Some people hold on to their hurts much longer than they should. Here are some ways to get over your hurts.
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Gospel of Luke Characteristics
The Gospel of Luke is long, detailed, and slow-paced. The writer of Luke's gospel is different from the other three gospel writers.
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How to Design and Sell E-Books on Your Own
There are easy and profitable ways to design and sell e-books on your own. That way you get 100% of the profit right away. Let me show you how I made over $1,000 in just a few days by doing all the leg work myself. Besides, it was fun and very rewarding to do.
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Meaning of "Being in the Same Boat"
You might have heard the expression, "Being in the same boat." Do you know what that means? Read this short explanation.
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Love the Sinner But Hate the Sin
There is no scripture in the Bible that says, "Love the sinner, but hate the sin." However, the concept is definitely there.
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Delayed Blessings Are Not Denied Blessings
Anything that is delayed is not denied. It simply means it won't happen at an expected time, a scheduled time, or the time you desire it to happen. Instead, anything that is delayed will happen later.
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Peter's Unwise Suggestion to Build Three Tabernacles on Mount Transfiguration
Peter was part of Jesus' inner circle along with James and John. When he was with Jesus on Mount Transfiguration he made a suggestion that was not wise at all. Read this short explanation.
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Sherri Shepherd and Jennifer Hudson's Talk Shows Premiere on Same Date
Even though many daytime talk shows will not be on the air in the Fall of 2022, there are some left as well as two new shows to choose from. Both of the new shows premiere on the same day, but not at the same time.
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How Many Friends Do You Really Need?
Is it better to have few friends or a lot of friends? Read what the experts say.
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What Do You Wonder About?
In this life, almost everyone has some things they wonder about. Some of them are more serious than others. What do you wonder about?
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The Purpose of Pain
No one loves to go through pain and suffering. However, they do serve a purpose for those who endure.
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Rid Yourself of Past Attachments
Some people are not succeeding now because they are holding on to what they were attached to in the past.
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The Olive Branch: A Symbol of Peace
Do you know why the olive branch is a symbol of peace? Read this short article to find out the reason.
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Beat Inflation at Its Own Game
Inflation did not pick and choose. It has affected all of us, and some people are affected in more ways than others. Inflation is real. Since it will be around for a while, there are some major things you can do to beat inflation.
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To Clap Back or Not to Clap Back?
The WORLD might tell you to "clap back." However, the WORD tells you "not to clap back."
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4 Hormones for Happiness and Ways to Get Them
There is something you can do about your unhappiness. Reflect on your hormones and focus on positivity.
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Shiphrah and Puah: Two Biblical Women Who Deserve More Credit
Shiphrah and Puah, the midwives who saved the Hebrew boy babies deserve more credit than most preachers and Bible teachers give them. If it had not been for them, there would not have been a Moses to deliver the Hebrews out of slavery after 430 years.
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We Are All God's Trustees
You might not be a trustee of your church or other organization. However, you are included with everyone as a trustee of God's earth.
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Book Review: "Why America Needs to Repent"
I write a lot of book reviews, but I believe this is the best one I have ever written. That's because I am invested in the material and believe everyone should know about this book that is filled with information and practical advice for transformation.
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15 Foods You Didn't Know You Can Cook in an Air Fryer
You might know some of the things you can make in your air fryer such as French fries, tater tots, and chicken nuggets, but there are so many other things you might not know you can also make in an air fryer. Take your air fryer off unemployment and put it to work.
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Review of the Book: "Praying Backwards"
The Bible tells us to "pray without ceasing" (1 Thessalonians 5:17). From the pulpit, preachers tell us to pray. Bible teachers tell us to pray. Now there is a book that tells us to pray backwards because we have been praying the wrong way.
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The A-Q-A Formula of Psalm 85
If you read Psalm 85 carefully, you will clearly see that there is an A-Q-A Formula. Read this inspirational article to see what the formula is and how you can use it in your own life.
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Jesus Told Mary Magdalene "Touch Me Not" But Told Thomas "Touch Me"
Why would Jesus tell Mary Magdalene, "Touch Me Not" but He told Thomas, "Touch Me"?
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All About Singer and Actress Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton wears many hats: singer, songwriter, pianist, television personality, producer, and actress. Having been the lead character in two back-to-back Lifetime movies, this article will focus on her being an actress.
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Hallmark Actor: Daniel Lissing
Many people know Daniel Lissing for being a leading character on "When Calls the Heart" on the Hallmark Channel. However, there are other interesting things about the Australian actor.
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Public Misconduct on the Rise: Why People Are Behaving Badly
The inspiration for this article came from a recent article in "The Atlantic" entitled "Why People Are Acting So Weird." We must admit we've been hearing about some strange behavior in the news recently.
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'Beware the Ides of March' Meaning
Those who have studied William Shakespeare's plays will know that March 15 is known as the "Ides of March." If you are superstitious, you will know exactly what the warning "Beware of the Ides of March" means.
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Hallmark Actor: Aaron O'Connell
Aaron O'Connell is best known for playing Wyatt Cryer on Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots," a nighttime soap opera that ran on the Oprah Winfrey Network from 2013–21. However, O'Connell is also a staple of the holidays, appearing in several Christmas films, most on the Hallmark Network.
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Review of 'The Dropout' on Hulu
"The Dropout" is a movie about the real-life story of Elizabeth Holmes and her fall from grace for using her company Therados to allegedly defraud investors, medical facilities and patients. The movie is worth watching.
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Hallmark Actress: Becca Tobin
How much do you know about Hallmark actress Becca Tobin?
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Flowers You Should Eat for Your Health
Flower blossoms can keep you healthier if you eat the right ones. See which flowers are good for you.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson: Interesting Things About President Biden's Supreme Court Nominee
On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The announcement came one year to the date when President Biden promised to nominate a Black female to the Supreme Court.
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Sherri Shepherd Gets Talk Show in 'The Wendy Williams Show' Time Slot
"The Wendy Williams Show" coming to an end and Sherri Shepherd takes over the time slot.
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8 Ways Your Faithfulness is Evaluated
How do you evaluate your faithfulness to God? More importantly, how does God evaluate your faithfulness to Him?
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Hallmark Actor: Niall Matter
When you see Niall Matter act, you might not have guessed that he once worked on a dairy farm and an oil rig. Learn more interesting things about the Hallmark actor.
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Make Someone's Day With a Compliment
It costs nothing to compliment someone, but it means so much to the receiver of the compliment. So, go ahead and make someone's day with a compliment.
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Who Gets the Glory from Your Suffering?
No one wants to suffer. If the truth is told, we all have suffered to some degree. No one has suffered as much as the biblical Job, but we have suffered at the hands of family members, friends, and our enemies. So, who got the glory from our suffering?
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"Not Forsaking the Assembling of Ourselves Together" vs. "Not Forsaking the Assembly"
Hebrews 10:25 is one of the most misunderstood scriptures in the entire Bible. Even so, people use it to warn others when speaking of church attendance. There is a big difference between "Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together" and "Not forsaking the assembly."
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Do This Before You Pray for Someone to Be Blessed
Don't be so quick to pray for people to be blessed. There is something you should do first before you pray for someone to be blessed.
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Hallmark Actress: Holly Robinson Peete
Holly Robinson Peete is one of the oldest actresses on the Hallmark Channel. There are a lot of interesting things about her.
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Hallmark Actor: Stephen Huszar
Stephen Huszar is a Canadian film and television actor with about a dozen Hallmark movies. Learn other interesting things about Stephen Huszar.
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One of the Saddest Scriptures in the Bible
There are many scriptures in the Bible to teach us, convict us, and show us how to live a righteous life. However, there are some scriptures that we might think are sad. Read what I believe is the saddest scripture in the Bible with a valid explanation.
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Hallmark Actor: Kristoffer Polaha
Find out some interesting things about actor Kristoffer Polaha
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Hallmark Actor: Luke Macfarlane
How much do you know about Luke Macfarlane? Learn some interesting things about the Hallmark actor.
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Why You Should Read Psalm 119:18 Before Studying the Bible
Before you begin your Bible Study, read Psalm 119:18. It will help you understand what you read, and you will be attuned to what God is speaking to you during your study. Take a few seconds to read and meditate on Psalm 119:18. You will be amazed at how enjoyable your Bible Study will be.
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Betty White's Last Word Before She Died
The iconic and beloved actress Betty White would have celebrated her 100th birthday on January 17, 2022, but she died on December 31, 2021. She entertained the world for over eight decades.
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'Auld Lang Syne' Meaning and Why It Is Sung on New Year's Eve
People sing 'Auld Lang Syne' every year on New Year's Eve, but many people don't know why.
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Yankee Candles Getting Bad Publicity Because of Omicron
Complaints are increasing about no scent in Yankee candles. The company is not to blame.
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Write Your Own Obituary
Do not leave it up to your family to try to come up with what to say in your obituary after your death. Today, people are planning their own funerals, including writing their obituary, eulogy, and epitaph before they die instead of leaving those tasks to their grieving families.
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"Quando, Quando, Quando" Is My Earworm Song
Research shows that 90 percent of all people have a song that is stuck in their heads. They can hear the song when it is not playing on the radio or television. They hear it even at times when they don't want to hear it. That is called an "earworm."
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What the Bible Says About Joy
Many people mistake the emotion of joy with happiness. However, the two emotions are different with different results. How are they different?
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Give the Christmas Gift That Lasts All Year
Some people think long and hard to give the perfect Christmas gift. Here is a suggestion to give the best Christmas gift. It is one that lasts all year long.
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How to Choose Your Inner Circle
Some people have an inner circle of friends they can count on. Do you have an inner circle?
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What Exactly Is Sin?
It is amazing how many Christians say they do not know for sure what sin is. It is unfortunate that they sin and claim they did not know it was a sin. So, what exactly is sin?
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Biggest Social Security Increase Coming in January on Different Days
By now, most social security recipients know they will receive the biggest increase in four decades. However, not everyone will receive theirs on the same date in January. Find out when to expect yours.
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Add Fruit of the Spirit to Your Thanksgiving Menu
Don't forget to add fruit to your Thanksgiving menu. Here are nine suggested items to have available for your family and guests..
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Numbers That Diabetics Should Know
If you are a diabetic, you need to know certain numbers in order to manage the disease. Here are two major numbers you should know.
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Go Nuts for Nuts as a Healthy Snack
Nuts are healthy for you when you want to eat a snack. They are delicious and filled with disease-fighting nutrients.
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Possible Reasons for Your Headaches
Headaches are common among many people. There is a logical reason for every headache.
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Grief and Your Health
After the death of a loved one or the loss of a job, a person might go through periods of grief. Most people do not realize that grief has a lot to do with their physical and mental health. In other words, grief causes a change in every part of your body.
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5 Things to Be Thankful For Every Day of Your Life
It is a tradition that when people get together for Thanksgiving they say what they are thankful for. This article is a reminder to be thankful every day of the year and not just on Thanksgiving Day.
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Reasons to Trust God
Some people believe that can do things on their own. That is so far from the truth. No one can ever do anything without the help of God. Here are reasons to trust God with every fiber of your life.
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Giving Has Spiritual, Physical, and Mental Benefits
Most people don't know that giving affects a person in positive ways spiritually, physically, and mentally. Learn what giving does for the spirit, body, and mind.
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What the Bible Says About Generosity
Do you know you can give without being generous, but you can't be generous without giving? Learn more about giving and generosity in this short article.
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Americans Are Spending More on Some Things During the Pandemic
It is interesting that Americans are spending less on some items and services during the pandemic, and they are also spending more on other items during the pandemics. Read what some of those items are.
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Interesting Facts About Columbus Day
Did you know Columbus Day is not celebrated in every state?
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Review of "The Wizard of Oz"
Many people have watched "The Wizard of Oz." However, many have missed the life applications that are in the classic book, film, movie, or play. Read the review of "The Wizard of Oz" and determine if you need to "follow the yellow brick road."
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Why So Many Birds Are Mentioned in the Bible
Birds are mentioned throughout the Bible. You miss out if you do not consider what that particular bird symbolizes. God created the birds of the air on the fifth day for a reason. All kinds of birds fill the sky, and we should pay attention to them.
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What It Means to Be Anxious for Nothing
The is an in-depth study of Philippians 4:5-7 when Paul said, "Be anxious for nothing."
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Great Information About Mushrooms
Either people will love mushrooms or they will hate them. Then there are people in between who know nothing about mushrooms and stay clear of them. If you are in that last group, give mushrooms a try and discover why you should eat them every chance you get.
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3 Parts of Humans: Body, Soul, and Spirit
Human beings are made up of three parts: body, soul, and spirit. This article explains each part in a simplified manner so that they can be understood by all.
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Managing Stress Successfully
Most people go through periods of stress. It becomes a problem when it happens often and lasts a long time. However, there are proven ways to manage stress successfully. Learn what those ways are.
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'Jeopardy!' Has Two New Hosts
After a long list of guest hosts, "Jeopardy!" now has not one but two new hosts.
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Olympics Fun Facts
Millions of people love watching the Summer and Winter Olympics. There are a lot of fun facts about the Games that people don't know. Learn some of them by reading this informative article.
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Meals in the Bible
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How to Become a Good Conversationalist
Some people are good conversationalists and others love to communicate with them. There are some very bad conversationalists and people dread trying to have a decent conversation with them. Are you a good conversationalist?
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Positive Things People Have Said About Me
I never forget when people describe or analyze me in a positive way. On my 76th birthday, I reflect on all those good things people have said about me over the years.
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All Four-Letter Words Aren't Bad
Many four-letter words have come to be known as derogatory. However, all four-letter words aren't bad. This article contains some commonly used good four-letter words.
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Do You Know What God Thinks About You?
Even though God made you in His own image, do you ever wonder what He thinks about you?
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What the Bible Says About Consistency
God never changes. God is consistent, and He expects people to be consistent in all areas of their lives. Consistent people are those who can be trusted to do what they say they will do when they say they will do it.
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Do You Say Like Peter, "I Don't Know the Man"?
As close as the disciple Peter was to Jesus, he denied Jesus at least three times and confessed, "I don't know the man." No matter how close you think you are to Jesus, have you ever denied knowing Jesus as Peter did?
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There Is a Link Between Your Faith and Your Health
Some people are convinced that they are typically in good health because of their faith. Can that be true?
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How to Improve Your Mental Health by Writing
Struggling with mental health? You might like to try writing. It might not be a surprise for some that writing helps improve one's mental health. It doesn't matter what it is, people should write something every day.
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How to Handle Personal Attacks God's Way
No one wants to be attacked by words and deeds from people who do not like them and want to ruin their reputation. Unfortunately, it happens all the time from someone's own family, co-workers, church members, and inner circle.
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Bethel: Place of Blessings
Bethel is a well-known place in the Bible because so many important events happened there. Learn about those events and how they have spiritual significance for us today.
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Purposeful Preaching or Just Good Advice?
I have heard thousands of sermons in my lifetime. I have even preached some of them myself. I am convinced that Jesus Christ should be mentioned in every sermon. Otherwise, what is delivered is not purposeful preaching. It is just a speech with perhaps good advice.
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3 Ways to Test Your Faith
You say you have faith, but if you are not really sure about that, here are three distinct ways to test your faith.
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Back Surgery Alternative
Surgery is not the only option for chronic back pain. In fact, it should be the last choice. Learn other options before you decide to go under the knife to rid yourself of back pain.
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What the Bible Says About Grief and Mourning
The Bible says something about almost everything to keep us informed about what God wants us to know in order to live a righteous life. Learn what the Bible says about grief.
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Michael Is a Popular Name and There Is a Michael in Most Families
Over the last 100 years, the name Michael has held the top spot 44 times. That's more often than any other male name.
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Meet New Author Latarsha Woods and Find Out About Her First Book
Petersburg, Virginia native launches first children's book to encourage her three young daughters and to answer questions about their complexion.
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Why You Should Pray for the Harvest
Many people pray, but they do not pray often for the harvest. Learn what it means to "pray for the harvest."
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3 Ways to Live a Spirit-Filled Life
There really are more than three ways to live a spirit-filled life. Paul gives three ways in 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 that are easy to understand and do. Read what they are in this short but detailed article.
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Book That Will Change Your Life: "Declarations for Breakthrough"
I guarantee you that if you read this book and take the advice the author provides, it will change your life immediately. I highly recommend it.
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Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey's Relationship Is No Longer Private
Michael B. Jordan, who was named People's Sexiest Man Alive, used to be private about his relationships, but not anymore. He is beginning to talk about his relationship with Lori, Steve Harvey's daughter.
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The Evolution of Cornbread
There are many ways to cook cornbread because it has come a long way. See how many ways to cook cornbread today compared to the simple way it was prepared by Southern cooks and others in the past.
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Book Review: "You Don't Know My Story - God's Miracles Are Real"
Everyone who is struggling with life issues should read this book. It is filled with stories and testimonies about one woman's faith and belief in God. Her book is an assignment from God to share the miracles surrounding her life so others can be opened to God's miracles as well.
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Are You as Assertive as You Want to Be?
Are you an assertive person? Everybody is a little assertive in some ways. However, some people would like to be more assertive. If that's you, read on. This article will show you six ways to become more assertive without much effort.
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Ginger: The Perfect Remedy for Coughs
Drug stores are filled with cough medicines that may help when the cough is related to the common cold. However, cough medicine doesn't calm a cough or soothe a sore throat caused by acid reflux or an allergy, but ginger does. Read about the health benefits of ginger.
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Proof of the Resurrection of Jesus
Some skeptics still think it is a myth that Jesus died and God raised Him from the dead. There is enough proof that Jesus did die on the cross and God raised Him from the dead three days later.
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You Might Be Praying the Wrong Prayer
It is not that people aren't praying. However, they might be praying the wrong prayer for God to act on their behalf. Evaluate what you are requesting from God to see if your prayer lines up with what the Bible says.
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Herd Immunity Explained Telling Why It Is Important
Some people don't understand the expression "herd immunity." This article explains it in detail and lets people know why it is important.
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Differences Between a College and a University
Americans use the terms "college" and "university" interchangeably even though there are many differences between a college and a university.
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Author Publishes Series of Children's Books About Bullying
The Baby J Series by Dr. Janice Yolondo Yancey includes stories about past and current events children face in the world as well as about timeless encounters even adults face.
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How to Tell When Someone is Lying to You
Some people have a habit of lying and think people don't know that they are doing so. There are some telltale signs that let people know when someone is lying.
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Which of My Articles Get Read More Than Others
I have been an online writer for over 10 years and have written over 5,000 articles. Some of them have received thousands of views while others have not had as many. So, what are the reasons some articles get read often while others barely get read?
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Cherry Tomatoes vs. Grape Tomatoes: What's the Difference?
Unless someone points out the differences, most people don't know whether to buy cherry tomatoes or grape tomatoes. So, what are the major differences?
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The Things You Do When You Are Not Spiritually Mature
The Bible gives many examples of people who didn't do the right thing because they were lacking in spiritual maturity. Learn from their mistakes, and don't let what happened to them happen to you.
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Cornstarch: Amazing Uses Outside the Kitchen
Most cooks know when to use cornstarch while cooking in the kitchen. What most cooks don't know is that cornstarch has many amazing uses outside of the kitchen. Learn how you can use cornstarch in many other ways.
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10 Surprising Health Benefits of Owning a Pet
Most people love pets even if they do not own one themselves. There are some surprising health benefits of being around pets whether they are as small as a goldfish or as big as a horse.
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Good Things Have Come About Because of the Coronavirus Pandemic
Even though the coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives, some of those changes have been good ones.
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Toxic Traditions That Are Making the Church Sick
Jesus preached against traditional things when He walked the face of the earth. Those teachings are still prominent today. However, there are still traditional things that are killing the modern-day church.
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Psalm 107: Reasons to Cry Out to God
If you have trouble of any kind, read Psalm 107 and see what to do for God to deliver you out of your trouble.
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16 Things You Might Not Know About Larry King
Read on to learn unique things people don't know about Larry King, the iconic talk show host.
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Poet Amanda Gorman Impressed World With Poem at Joe Biden's Inauguration
Amanda Gorman made history by being the youngest poet laureate at a Presidential Inauguration.
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Why People Say 'Cheese' When Being Photographed
Everyone knows the traditional word photographers tell them to say when they are being photographed. However, very few people know why that word is used.
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What Is the Meaning of 'Pray Without Ceasing'?
Don't make the mistake of thinking every prayer should be audible.
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Simple Tips Writers Could Use to Be Successful on HubPages
If you want to make more money writing for HubPages, follow these simple tips.
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Facts About Kamala Harris and Her Faith
Most people might not know that Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris is connected to several major world religions in her personal life.
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Echo Dot Features You Might Not Be Using: Put Alexa to Work
By now, most households have an Echo Dot. Some households have more than one. Even so, some people fail to use all the features the smart speaker offers. It's time to take Alexa off unemployment and put her to work.
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Joseph's Four Dreams Before Jesus Was Born
After Joseph found out Mary was expecting a child, he was visited in dreams with information about what to do about the situation.
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Questions People Have About the Birth of Jesus
It is amazing that some people still have questions about the birth of Jesus even though they celebrate Christmas every year. Here are some common questions and answers surrounding Jesus' birth.
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Preachers Should Stop Doing This One Thing
Some preachers need to go back to the drawing board and re-evaluate how they are helping their congregations at times like these.
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Advent Week 2: Light the Candle of Peace
As a reminder, the theme for the first week of Advent was Hope. The theme for the second week of Advent is Peace.
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How To Prepare Effectively During Advent
Perhaps you have not been preparing the most effective ways during Advent. This article might provoke you to do some things in different ways during the four weeks of Advent.
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Reasons Not to Say, "Jesus Is the Reason for the Season"
Jesus is NOT the reason for the season no matter how many people use the cliché. That's my opinion, and I am sticking to it. So, don't try to convince me otherwise.
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"Joy to the World" Song: History and Meaning
We all know the song "Joy to the World." But do you know the song's origin and how it became a popular Christmas carol?
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When Being in Hot Water Is Not Bad
It is a total mistake to think that being in hot water is always bad. Some things are better in hot water. You might be better as well. READ MORE!
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Why You Should Not Tell Everyone Your Personal Problems
Whether it is good news or bad news, we tend to share it with people. Unfortunately, everyone is not on your side. Some people will undoubtedly take the information and hold it against you.
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Barack Obama's 'A Promised Land' Is the Biggest Publication of the Year
The long-awaited memoir of former President Barack Obama is the biggest publication of the year in many ways.
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Review and Moral of 'The Emperor's New Clothes'
After Election 2020, the United States is living out Hans Christian Andersen's folktale "The Emperor New Clothes."
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'Jeopardy!' Host Alex Trebek Dies at Age 80 of Pancreatic Cancer
Alex Trebek, a longtime host of "Jeopardy!" died on Sunday, November 8, 2020 after battling pancreatic cancer since March 2019.
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Martha and Mary in the Bible: Lessons We Learn From the Sisters
The sisters, Martha and Mary, were different. However, there are lessons we can learn from each one of them.
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Where to Cast Your Net For a Big Catch
After the resurrection of Jesus, His disciples who were fishermen went back to their old jobs. They had fished all night and caught nothing. Jesus appeared at dawn and told them where to fish to get a big catch. READ what Jesus told the fishermen.
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Jezebel: An Evil Queen in the Bible
Many people know Jezebel was an evil queen in the Bible. However, they might not know how evil she was and what evil things she did. Read to learn why Jezebel has gone done in biblical history for being so evil.
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7 Signs You Are Where You Should Be Spiritually
Do you ever wonder if you are where you are supposed to be spiritually? Here are seven signs that will help you answer that question.
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Understanding Peace and How You Can Have Peace
Peace is more than the absence of conflict, chaos, and disharmony. READ to find out about having peace in your life.
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What Are the Best Sleeping Positions?
Some people might not know that it matters whether you sleep on your right side, your left side, your stomach, your back or in some other position. There are health benefits for sleeping in the correct position.
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Focus on What You Have Left; Not on What You Have Lost
It is human nature to focus on what we have lost instead of focusing on what we have left. Celebrity chef and television personality Rachael Ray's focus is on what she has left and not on what she lost in a fire that destroyed the New York house she and her husband had been living in for 15 years.
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United Parcel Service: Things That Might Surprise You
Many people receive packages via United Parcel Service (UPS). There are some surprising and interesting things to know about this popular delivery service.
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Mr. Rogers' Widow Calls President Trump "a Horrible Person"
Joanne Rogers, Mr. Rogers' widow, has some choice words for President Donald Trump that are not so neighborly. She said some things her late husband, Fred Rogers, would never have said.
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God Requires No Social Distancing
While the world wants people to maintain social distancing, God wants people to come closer to Him. In other words, God requires no social distancing.
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Placebo Preaching Is What Many Pastors Do
You might know what a placebo pill is. Do you know what placebo preaching is?
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12 Powerful Reasons for You to Read the Bible
Reading your Bible is very important. Here are 12 reasons to read you Bible on a regular basis.
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'Binding and Loosing': Can That Concept Be Used on the Coronavirus Pandemic?
Matthew 16:19 says, "Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven."
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Benefits of Spiritual Dryness
There is such a thing as spiritual dryness and most people experience dry periods.
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Is a Second Stimulus Check On the Way?
A second stimulus check is on the way to American households.