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I believe the bible teaches not to confuse comfort with satisfaction or contentment with benefit A person has to be focused on progress to be successful Focusing on comfort and rest is futile because until you die -...

An Alternate Understanding of the Beatitudes 1) Blessed are those who are willing to acknowledge their ignorance and mistake for they will appreciate God’s love 2) Blessed are those who are willing to sacrifice for what...

The bible says that when a man acquires worldly wealth but is not grateful and loving towards God, He will lose his sense and the bible says those who are rich have exploited the comforts that God had designed for them to...

Did you know? Thomas Edison made thousand unsuccessful attempts at inventing the light bulb. Once a reporter asked Thomas, “How does it feel failing thousand times?” Edison replied, “I didn’t fail thousand times. The...

It's a topic that's been discussed time and time again. Having said that I've never actually seen someone actually explain, why todays body standard is both unhealthy mentally and physically. It affects both men and...

Stop associating masculinity with hair! Nature has also given hair to women, and with that being said, hair cannot be masculine! WOMEN HAVE MOUSTACHES Surpise! A LOT of women have moustaches whether you like it or not!...

Hi! I just wanted to share my opinion / things I've observed. One of the biggest signs that you're fat is when you start wearing high-rise pants because low rise pants start to look worse and worse on you due to...

The Bible teaches that you can’t receive new powers until you forget the past, but I was unwilling to let the past go because I thought my salvation was dependent on my sacrifice and hard work and not on the love of God....

The Secret to Greatness is Not Positive Thinking It is Respect. To do well in school, you must respect school. To have a beautiful figure, you must respect your image. To have a happy home life you must respect your home...

I believe God has kept me single for the following reasons 1. To End The Cycle of Abuse Growing up with very critical and neglecting family members and having been integrated into a bunch of haphazard and disparaging...

Disclaimer: These are my thoughts, views and beliefs about why there's so many issues with relationships whether it be between couples, gender, or race related... You don't have to see it my way, you can disagree, but...

I am writing this in addition to this myTake (thanks for sharing your experience @Alyssa11). I thought it would be a useful to add to this post with another perspective/experience and from someone who’s had two doses of...

I mentioned previously I came up with 40 symbolic uses for salt. Today I will add two more! 1. It is a symbol for usefulness. A useful Christian does things to benefit himself and his family and his world. He isn’t...

Why people with mental health issues should not enter relationships (without informing their partner of their struggle) DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT ME SAYING THAT DATING WHILE STRUGGLING WITH MENTAL HEALTH SHOULD BE OFF...

In my life, I had some of my biggest breakthroughs after going through severe pain or difficult trauma: My failed grades from school were deleted from my transcript because I reported health problems and provided them...

Anyone who does not live under a rock knows how the BMI is used to distort the self image of people, especially women, by creating false standards of what is "normal." But many may not realize just how badly these...

This is an image of scales and I chose this image because scales are binary and when one opportunity is heavier, the other has no choice but to be low impact and inconsequential: In the same way, there are 13 decisions...

Salt serves different functions in society and can symbolize different things in scripture but what I’ve noticed is that in scripture, salt is both a sign of honour and a sign for dishonour: It is used on the offerings in...

Hi Everyone its been a while and I have been swamped lately with graduating from college to preparing for law school. I wanted to talk about why I stopped posting on Instagram and Facebook and why I think social media can...

Three 1st Date Rules Some thumb rules to have a good interpersonal impression on other : For the sake of understanding, imagine you're on a date with me. ;) (1) keep the information flow limited ... People often ask here...