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I turned twenty today, on November 5th. So I am leaving my teen years behind, and am looking to where the future may lie. So many defining points in my growth and maturity have arisen, such as voting earlier this week for the first time ever, and reasoning on the issues for a good candidate...
As a Christian, I have come across some serious and harsh opposition. Now mind you, I have never brought up anything about my religious views to people of the opposing view, but every time that religion comes up in conversation, those who are of a different mindset from me start becoming adamant...
I just recently posted on the forum with a short article I wrote dealing with arguments on could make for the Calvinist idea of Predestination. As I wrote in the piece, I did not, nor do I now, claim to be totally of this doctrine, but rather I thought it would be good for discussion. And a...
After my Emmaus walk, I felt a new passion for God, but now I am afraid that I might be losing that fire in my life. What was a deep and beautiful flower is now fading and melting away.
In some ways, I fear that I am reverting back into my old ways. I felt a change, but how do I keep that...
I have two dogs: a year-old Beagle named Conagher, and a four-year-old Bassett Hound named Nacho. They are affectionate and caring, and they are like little kids in our family.
My Bassett tries to jump up on me, because he wants to be close to me and be petted and hugged. Every time I bring...
During my senior year of high school, I had a girlfriend who I loved very much. Or, who I thought that I loved. Anyway, we had constant problems, one of them being her over-controlling father and her pushy mother. Another issue was that I was tempted constantly to be too close physically. I am...
All my life, my writing has been part of my identity.
People have always responded positively to my creative efforts; my short stories, my poems, and the so-far only completed stage play. They tell me that I should use my gift "for the nations".
But God wants me to use another gift as...