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A love for all mankind; a sense of humor; turning the other cheek; a calm, non-reacting nature; study of First Peter, chapter 2, and Psalms 23 and 91; not giving in to thoughts of disgust, dismay, resentment; and not being afraid—these have all helped protect me from violence.
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items of interest

Many people believe that when a religious denomination outnumbers others in a particular area, it will be successful.
You know the type: someone who's responsible, law-abiding, civic-oriented, church-going—and utterly cheerless. But it doesn't have to be that way. Following God's law can be downright fun.

Defeating the whisperers

Passion, appetite, sloth,may whisper or insist:"You need me!.

Doing what you're made to do

If you're wondering about your purpose in life, you'll be interested in the inspiration this author gained from watching a bee.
Several years ago I needed to choose between two offers of employment.

You can quit smoking

This author's journey from a pack-a-day habit to total freedom began with two very simple ideas—so simple, in fact, that he wondered at first how they could possibly help.

Clean windows make the difference

You don't need ladders or soap and water to clean these windows, yet what difference it makes in what you see.
Read about ecumenical efforts to support the growth of Christianity in Africa.

Refuse to be jealous

As justified as jealousy may seem in some circumstances, there's a better way to respond.

Truly beautiful you

If someone told you that you were beautiful, would you believe it? You should. Here's why.

God

Omnipotent, all-caring,Creating, feeding, thinking,He is always there:Soul.

Freedom from smoking

God's immutable law of spiritual completeness is perpetually operating.

What gave me real confidence was the realisation that God was in control, not me.

Child healed through his own prayers

As I sat there, I prayed the Lord's Prayer.

There had been no pain or discomfort, even though I had remained on my feet.

Keep your eye on the ball

Every time I checked my body for signs of improvement, I was, in effect, taking my eye off the ball.

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Facing the challenge of raisinga moral childLighten the burdenReliance on God—a healing of diabetes

It's never too late for anyone to respond to the life-giving love of God.