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When Men Fall In Love
what exactly do men see in women
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I will not marry you
even though you are so beautiful
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Please Don't Hurt People Who Make You Happy
An attempt to exposit 2 Corinthians 1:23-24, 2:1-11
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My Hands Are Not Clean
How I am stricken within me
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Whatever virtues the novel might have, they are connected to the limitations you mention
a love for the imperfect
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Your favorite dish should be one you have often
Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy
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We are all alone in the world
alone, alone, alone
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Because you are not mine
by Prof. Elizabeth Anne Bukusi
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The Internal Sex Script
loves labours lost
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To be Childlike, without being Childish
Have you had the chance to watch either a gent or a lady carrying a baby, only for the little lad to end up urinating on them...
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Four Sure Fire Ways to be a People's Person, and Make More Friends
All the best as you make the effort.
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Words, Wounds, and Wonder
Words, Wounds, and Wonder
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What is it to you?
You Follow Christ!
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When I don't believe God, or the Bible, anymore
but I am staying
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2. Kings Don't Shout
Are you king enough to be kind?
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1. Kings Don't Shout
though I am bold enough in Christ to command you to do what is required, yet for love's sake I prefer to appeal to you. We need leaders, not…
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Grace Found Me
what are mere grades on a piece of paper?
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Education in Serious Joy
And when all is said and done, it's only God who can create in us joy in God
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Run with Endurance
Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith.
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1 Peter 4:1–11
Live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God
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