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    prayer for school children and libraries

    Can you please pray for them (and me, as librarian) things are tough right now.
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    getting out of tribulation....

    I kinda think those who adhere to pre-tribulation are like those who play monopoly and covet those 'get out of jail free' cards I dont know. I know scripture does say 'after tribulation' rather than before. But of course lots of people prefer that they never face any tribulation of any kind. My...
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    Christian Festivals

    some people celebrate every day as the Lords Day, others pick special days...what Christan feasts/festivals do you know of or celebrate? Please share These are the ones I know of or taken part in Epiphany Lent (40 day of fasting) Ash Wednesday Pancake day Good Friday Passover Easter sunday...
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    Politely saying 'no'

    I thought this might be better in the singles forum than just the ladies. Men need to hear ths too. https://www.bustle.com/wellness/how-to-politely-reject-someone-keeps-asking-you-out Its not fun to be stalked...at work, online or at church.
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    Personal questions

    what do you say when people ask things like your age, and if you have a spouse or are you married? Are you straight up, or do you make a joke of it, or do you try to evade the question. Because its not like you go round with a number on your forehead that tells everyone how old you are or what...
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    Good books

    Recommend us some good books. This time Im focusing on Christian authors Go on you know you want to -- maybe its one you've written yourself? :love: John 21:25
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    The suburban wasteland?

    Is surbubia a great place to live...? Really? I had a rethink about this because while its touted as ideal for families I dont think in reailty it ever lives up to its hype...unless you lived in a wealthy, crime free suburb maybe? But is there such a mythical place? Eg latchkey kids...
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    Never have I ever...

    post what you haven't done....and would like to do Never have I ever squashed grapes with my bare feet to make wine
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    Does familiarity breed contempt

    Is this true, even for Christians? Just wondering..whether you start hating your family cos its your family. After all you know what they are like, whereas with friends you dont see them everyday or are obligated in the same way family is. Of course all domestic violence happens in families...
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    Open home? Christian hospitality

    Do you keep an open home? How do you practice christian hospitality? In what ways? How do you treat your guests/visitors? Or do you prefer to keep things private.
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    Who likes op shopping?

    I do! Not just because you can pick things up for a song, but your money goes to charity and the goods find a new home. If you are an op shopper, what things do you especially look for when you go op shopping or do you just like random surprises. Today I found a large rubber dinosaur and I...
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    violence

    Be honest do you like violence eg watching fights or blood sports shooting guns anything involving being hurt, blown up or killing? I just wonder what the appeal is. I mean ok maybe it shows you are tough and big and strong but who is looking after the injured and wounded, or is it a badge of...
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    pick a t-shirt

    Post a christian themed t-shirt you would wear Im going for this one
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    Do opposites really attract?

    as the saying goes Not just for 'opposite sex' but would that mean in things like personality and character as well? So I was thinking who would be my opposite? someone who is loud, extroverted, analytical, super neat, judgemental? They would need to be dyslexic but also athletic and musical...
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    Bible dictionary

    Please post what new and interesting word you found in the Bible today and give the meaning Lets expand our vocabularies :-) One post per word please.
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    Today I found out...

    Share what amazing new thing you learned today!
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    Celibacy -the last taboo

    Ok Seoul and others Heres the thread...lets talk about it. what it is How you get it Why God would like us to have it Why its a gift why singles need to consider it How to use it why it must be respected
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    Sanctimonious-ness

    Is this something you think of often? I have to admit it is an offputting trait that I see in some people and I wonder how others can live with someone who always thinks themselves as 'better' than others or more moral I was out with someone and we were just walking down the street in our own...
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    Bears

    This is the bear thread please post your favourite pictures of bears, or talk about bears. Why are bears so popular? This one is Paddington Bear, from Peru. He lives in London
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    Batteries

    I'm investigating batteries for renewable energy I asked God about this and He directed me to 2 Chronicles 16:2 All I got from this is maybe batteries can be made from silver and gold. They would last a long time then. Instead of using gold for jewellery and silver for cutlery and dinnerware...