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Image manhwa names: The Villainess Reverses the Hourglass, Surviving as a Maid, God Bless You, Kill the Villainess, Death is the Only Ending for this Villainess, Chitra, Who Made me a Princess, Beware of the Villainess....

Jesus said that if you want to follow him, you have to be willing to take up your cross. To me, that means three things 1 - Not giving up just because it’s hard 2 - Doing the right thing even if it’s not fun 3 - Giving up...

In the bible, Jesus criticized a pharisee who prayed about how he was so devoted to God and how that devotion made him better then the non believers and Jesus’ response to the pharisee is that the pharisee would not...

The bible says God prunes Christians who bear fruit and discards those who fail to bear fruit and I would describe the pruning as any unpleasant, disappointing, depressing or unsavoury experience you encounter that...

There is an ancient iron myth that if you follow the rainbow bridge to the end, you will get a pot of gold I know that as a Christian, God sees the future in ways I do not know how to see it, and also, that I have...

I am fed up at this point with "men", everytime I meet someone that I think potential to be in a relationship with does not want to commit. I don't understand, why date if you don't want a SO. I am so over getting my...

To me, the 10 maidens represent the 10 commandments. The first four involve gratitude towards God and the fifth involves gratitude to human care givers, so the first five maidens who held oil in their hands are those who...

The bible says that ever creature that divides the hoof and chews the cud is clean and than it mentions a certain type of rabbit which divides the hoof but does not chew the cud and a pig which chews the cud but does not...

The bible says those who diligently pursue God’s help and goodness find social and cosmic benefits but those who pursue evil will discover betrayal and abuses from others. I can think of an example of the second one....

1 - Be genuine 2 - Pursue public service 3 - Labour for God’s honour 4 - Validate people’s feelings 5 - Pursue the meaning of God 6 - Show respect for holy things 7 - Honour the reputation of other people 8 - Practice...

Years ago, God told me I would achieve extreme greatness if I avoided two bad habits and ways of thinking. I now know the two bad habits are slothfulness and material greed. I realized this year, that as long as I do...

There are three sources I access to get information on the bible that I think are relevant to you as well. 1. Observing patterns I see in the world. For example, I noticed inclusive Christians tend to be happier so I...

I would say the two foundations to a successful Christian life and community is meaning, purpose and inclusivity. I found inclusive churches were richer while exclusive churches were poorer. Meaningful churches had better...

What I get out of this verse is that Character, Compassion and Quality Cooperativeness in your Career must precede Church, Christian Ceremony and Communal Celebration

So this is what I got from studying the beatitudes in the book of Luke: Blessed are you who don’t promote yourselves because your promotion is the work of God Blessed are you who see the needs and address them, for you...

Here I’m quoting a Times of India article that suggests married couples in loving relationships recover from wounds faster than married couples in stressful relationships While planning today’s GAG post, I began to wonder...

The bible says a kind hearted woman gains Honour while ruthless men gain only wealth and the way I interpret that is this: 1. Those who judge others by dismissively cruel and difficult standards gain money when they work...

As a child in my pre Christian days, I heard multiple times through books and tv shows that it’s the thought that counts, and not the value of your gifts and offerings. Today I texted a friend with a digital teaching gift...

I believe the biblical secret to success is that you have to value ideas more than you value things. Justice is an idea. Knowledge is an idea. Love is an Idea. Kindness is an Idea. Wisdom is an Idea. Food is a thing....

The bible says that those who trust in the Lord will prosper but those who are greedy, those who fear social pressures, those who look to human beings for validation and acceptance, those who refuse to thank God for their...