What are you? Are you a male or a female? What is your hair color? Eye color? Height? Do you need to wear glasses? Do you have any control over the answers to any of these questions? No, you don’t. So why stress over what you are when you can’t do anything about that? God […]
Created Just the Way You Are Read More »
Hope — that short word is important in all of our lives. For example, we hope life will get better, or hope we can become a better person, or — let’s face it — we hope we’ll get that one album we’re practically dying for. We use the word ‘hope’ in the smallest to the
Hello, my name is Jeremiah, and I was born a male a little while ago – only about sixteen years ago. In addition to this, I am a sophomore in high school, and I am a born US citizen with a mixed heritage. That is who and what I am from a worldly perspective;
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I’m going to be dead honest and say that I’m embarrassed to even mention any testimony of my own, no matter how vague I tell it. But you have in your previous blogs! Why would you do it if it makes you uncomfortable? My answer to that is that at the end of the day,
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Disclaimer: The content of this post may not reflect the current theological views of the author. It’s happened to everyone. Whether you will admit it or not, we’ve come into situations that have caused us to be hurt. However, sometimes we have been hurt to the point in which our offense stays in our hearts,
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G.I.G.O.—Have you ever heard of that before? To be honest, I hadn’t heard it until it was mentioned in a random school lecture. It can stand for three things: ‘Good In, Good Out;’‘Garbage In, Garbage Out;’ or ‘God In, God Out’. Quick but deep self-reflection time! Which of those three best describes your lifestyle? If
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As you have lived your life, you have come into situations in which people hurt you and made you uncomfortable. I know for myself; I’ve been on both on ends: the causing and the receiving end. However, recently, I was on the receiving end of an uncomfortable situation, and it was quite difficult with which
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You have probably heard it over and over again: “By forgiving them, you set yourself free.” I used to nod along, thinking I knew what they were talking about. Oh yes, I will forgive my younger siblings when they wreck my room or annoy me. I won’t harbor it against a friend when we get
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As you’ve walked through the public, you have met or least have come across several different people. Think about it for a little bit. Some of them may have ignored you; some may have friendly given you a “Hi” message; others just seemed sketchy. However, occasionally, you may have met people with whom you
The Five Solas: Some Basic Points of Our Faith Read More »
Two Christmases ago, I would have looked at those four words and laughed. For me, the school year of 2016-2017 was the epitome of anxiety. There were lots of things I dealt with that year, but one of the biggest was anxiety. Every morning was a daily struggle. The last thing I wanted to do
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