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    The book of Job, my favorite book.

    Question. How was Job able to have that deep faith to endure all these trials... other than receive this gift/blessing from God himself?
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Beautiful, thank you for that verse.
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    Thoughts on Sam Shamoun

    He use to be a Calvinist.
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    Church Attendance

    As someone who has returned to church after being away for 25 years. I would say that it is VERY important to greet someone who is new and get to know them. My pastor did exactly that I set up a meeting with me in a 1 on 1 for 1 hour. I felt very welcome at the church and the elder and many of...
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    SPAM -- Is It Meat, or a Menace?

    dude, that stuff is NOT good for you man...
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    Would You Rather Spend Your Vacation at the Beach -- or in the Woods?

    my kids love the beach and I live 10 min away. now if there was a waterfall or river in the woods, that might change things.
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    Fellowship

    welcome from Los Angeles!
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    why are some new threads held up for review?

    Thank you, may the Lord rebuke me for my impatience. I'm just excited to be here and to ask questions and learn.
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    Hurricane Milton

    Please stay safe. Evacuate if they call for it. I don't know if this is wrong to say so please rebuke me if I'm talking out of line but many people don't evacuate emergency situations who are praying for a miracle or natural disasters to pass over. I believe God wants us to make prudent...
  10. J

    Famous poeple you are praying for?

    Oprah could bring millions of housewives to our Lord. I should pray for her as well.
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    Acts 16:31

    I want to make sure I am interpresting this right. For in Acts 16:31 (NKJV) "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household." Does this mean, "my faith" will lead Christ to open their hearts and to be saved?
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    Workplace

    very interesting, thank you.
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    Workplace

    50 is the new 40. =)
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Dude, you totally get it... it's like I want to show the people around me that God is real and Jesus is the truth and way and that I'm changed. But because I was sinful for so long, they think I'm going through a phase.
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Thank you brother, for your practical advice. I feel like I just need to control my emotions better as the Lord is putting me through a tough trial.
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Yes, thank you Daisy. I pray and insert the names of my family into the verse below. Acts 16:31 "Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved - you and your household." The perfect word of God has deemed it so and I claim his promises; thus my family is already saved. Amen.
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Thank you for the encouragement brother.
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    Feeling paralyzed by the heaviness of hell

    Thank you for your thoughtful answer. Just the thought of hell is really bothersome as I don't come from a Christian family.
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    Thoughts on Sam Shamoun

    watch some of his videos on Youtube... this dude knows his bible
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    Workplace

    Yea man. Sometimes i feel sick of the rat race too... but at 51 probably too young to hang it up.