myTakes: Religion & Spirituality

This is a Mexican Restaurant I visited in 2019 during a very happy vacation to the South Dakota area. I had a child hood that came with many benefits like decorated lunch boxes and pencil cases, very high academic...

I grew up with a hateful and cruel mother who treats me far worse than any bully I met in school and I was perfectly obedient and loving towards her and I grew up with a dad who would criticize me far more than he talked...

My biggest lesson from the Lord these last 3 years has been trust. In 2020, God taught me to trust Him with my self esteem In 2021, God taught me to trust Him with my money In 2022, God is telling me, to trust God with my...

I believe the reason beautiful and rich people become suicidal is that many of them care about their own happiness, but do not care about the happiness of others. I know people who will spend $100 on a single meal for one...

God told me in a dream he would give me permission to marry any guy who liked me if he fulfilled two conditions: 1. He respected both me and God 2. He loved both me and God

The bible says the godly woman that God has given you will give you peace When I socialize with ungodly women, I do not get happiness from they They might ignore me They might lie to me They might invalidate my emotions...

In John 16:33, the bible says: 33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." The way I view the trouble is that...

The bible says those who help the less fortunate will prosper but those who close their eyes to them receive curses My uncle made $360 an hour at a medical career and another $360 at an art creation career and instead of...

I rely on two principles to get rid of anger: The bible says if you avoid fighting your enemies God will compensate you and punish those who victimize you The bible says if you wait on God by seeking Him, God will restore...

What I’ve learned this season is that moral compatibility must exist before a relationship can happen because without it, people end up abusing and hating or killing others. I was condemned by a guy at church because I...

In one of his videos he says if there is no ego or arrogance, you may not need to forgive another because there is no angry emotion that gives you the need to forgive others. Based on this, I came to the conclusion: Being...

The two pillars that sustain faith are forgiveness and prayer, these two must be practiced alongside the 10 commandments or your faith in God and His miracles will die

I always experience God in a very accessible and comfortable way but today I was almost totally desolate for a short time Because I decided I wanted to double my work load so that I could attain higher status It wasn’t...

As a teenager, I came home from church crying because I was too shy to approach people for conversation, and as a result of my shyness, I was isolated and alone with nobody to talk to after church on Sunday morning, but...

To me joy comes by choosing the glory of God and rejecting the glory of man Joy also comes by choosing the purposes of God and rejecting the vanities of the world And joy comes by overlooking insults and not practicing...

I made the decision to leave my church in 2019 and now I believe it was a good choice because I view myself as a God worshiper and not as a Christian God worshiper, I believe the stories about Jesus and the Pauline...

The more religious I became, the more I hated my old hobbies, like movies and video games and tv shows and violent music videos. And it’s because the entertainment world runs on the idea of trouble, while the religious...

It is through the experience of physical taste, that sin enters into the world, and by banishing the experience of happy physical taste, and replacing it with the experience of happy spiritual taste, the cloud of sin can...

I believe partial beauty is in all places although total beauty might not exist, except among the most elite of all believers and ambitious sacrificers. In the bible, the brothers desire to sell Joseph into slavery is...

Yesterday I decided I would commit myself to obeying the 10 Commandments again Some Things have happened since then: 1 - I became less needy and dependent on people for validation and did not need to have people hear me...