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    Uh oh!

    Not envious, not jealous, not covetous, I'm not trying to judge him intentionally I am just worried, as I said I am willing to talk to Lisa about backing off from each other, taking a step back. Im even willing to leave the Teen Class team if it is the right choice.
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    Uh oh!

    Eric one of my new friends of the last two years has finally started into a commited relationship with the girl he has always wanted, her name is Lisa. They have been dating for almost year, and in the past few months I've been the 3rd wheel, he has wanted me to get to know her, and things...
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    Tears For Fears

    Did they have christian roots?? I found one of their rare songs and they were singing, "when the saints go marching home" although a few of the words were a bit different
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    Lost my job, but I don't want to lose face, how can I clear my name.

    One fateful Friday I was working when Sarah our secretary informed me that the boss wanted to see me, David, my boss is usually a nice guy unless you press his buttons however at times he can be forgetful. I walked up to his office as I was about to knock on the door he opened it. David...
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    which bible translation would you recommend

    The Message Remix, no other bible in my life has ever been more clear or meaningful to me as reading that book.
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    Christian Heavy Metal. Your Thoughts?

    I used too almost believe other christians in my church who said that heavy metal and those forms of music were actually Satan working his way into our church. They said I was bringing the devil into our church. Then I finally attended Creation Festival, when I saw the crowd of people with...
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    Advice - Girl not as Christian as I thought??

    She feels that I was Gods first choice for her, and still feels guilty about ruining her chances with me. She learned a sad lesson about life and sin, she asked me to call more often but with the guilt it brings her from hearing from me I decided that it was best to quit and let her move on with...
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    Advice - Girl not as Christian as I thought??

    I too have shared your problem, I met a wonderful christian girl who strayed into smoking weed, I kept my distance but tried my best to be a christian to her and give her advice, she stuck close to me because she was deeply in love with me, eventually because I stayed at a distance she cut me...
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    Defeating Lust

    " For example, if you look at a woman to derive pleasure from the contemplation of pursuit and conquest" Now that is the one thing that will actually kill my sex drive, my mind rarely goes there if it ever does at all, that is the one thing that kills me. If I'm dating a girl who wants that I...
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    Son sleeping with girlfriend

    I am also 28, and I fell into the same situation, maybe she really was not the right person for me. But she wanted someone to sleep with at night and I saw no harm, we were both clothed and I would only hold her at night, It happened a few times at my parents home, she would sneak into my room...
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    What can I learn from this?? what is God trying to teach me or show me?

    So I should rely on the truth and continue to accept the consequences from others who just don't believe me?
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    Defeating Lust

    I suffer from the same problem, though I am not as strong willed as you are, I can quote scripture right and left, a lot of church members and friends rely upon my opinion or scriptural thoughts. I teach the teen church meetings as well. As much as I try to fight it the dragon of lust...
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    What can I learn from this?? what is God trying to teach me or show me?

    :confused: For as long as I can recall, I have never really had anyone believe me. While I may be slightly mistaken on all of the details, I am pretty sure that I've always had trouble with anyone not immediately assuming that I'm lying. Now I do have ADD, I am not sure if that plays any...
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    How do you know for sure if youre saved?

    Adventures in odyssey taught me and I'm grateful for it, in an episode they showed the lives of two one a sinner and one who thought they were saved, but they both ended up together in hell, because the good christian assumed he was saved and forgot about God
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    How do you know for sure if youre saved?

    When you have doubts, you know you are saved, when you doubt you continually study the bible getting to know him more. Pray for doubt, never assume your saved always strive to to better. Those who are confident proud knowing they will be saved may not end up saved in the end. We are...
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    What should I do about her?

    Time will only tell, back off a bit and let her persue you, make her work for you, is he can get you back so easily shes not going to respect you, you can avoid getting hurt if you don't invest too much hope. Maybe she really is interested in you, but some women can be fickle and never know what...
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    What would Jesus do??

    The school is very intolerant of of harassment, while I wish I could fold up my painting and leave that is something I cannot do, I am 28 years old, this is my last chance for an education since my previous illness kept me from completing it earlier, If I do not pass all of my classes with...
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    What would Jesus do??

    :thumbsup: That actually explains a lot, thank you. I haven't ever run into someone with the same problems before. After her recent actions, whatever they may have been, I believe that others are starting to see through her lies, however, she is very beautiful and very good at reading...
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    What would Jesus do??

    After a lot of prayer and struggling I was finally able to find healing after 20 years of horrible pain and illness. Long story short last year I found out that I am very allergic to eggs milk and sugar. This all explains why I am now in my first year of college taking the courses I could not...