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  1. Chanticleera

    Historical Cooking youtube recommentation

    I love history, and I love cooking. When I can combine the two I am just in love. I just discovered a new youtube channel called The Townsends that does 18th century cooking and miscellaneous videos. I am just in love with these videos, they are absolutely fascinating. I highly recommend it to...
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    What do you do when your too tired to read the bible/pray?

    I went through seven days in a row working overnights and then managed to get sick enough to have to take a couple days off work - my boss sent me home when I threw up in front of her lol. At any rate, for a couple weeks up till the last couple days I have just been exhausted. I slept for...
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    I went to church! And now I have questions...

    So for the first time in twenty+ years I went to church. I almost talked myself out of it this morning, but I went. I liked it. I was too stressed to say I enjoyed it (social anxiety), but I think once I get more used to it I will. It was a Church of Christ, and one of the no-instrument types. I...
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    Is it sacrilege?

    Do you think it's a sacrilege to write a story that gives a fictional twist on a story within the Bible? I am asking because I was reading about Judas and got to wondering....why? Why would he do that? I kinda want to write a short story...But I don't want to write something sacrilegious either.
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    Church of Christ?

    I thought Church of Christ churches were into the whole speaking in tongues thing. Am I thinking of something else entirely? Or is it just some of them that are? Or all of them?
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    Genesis 15:12

    KJV: "And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him." I was reading the Bible the other day. Now as a new christian I am just doing a kind of...survey reading of the Bible right now. Scratching just below the surface, not...
  7. Chanticleera

    We're Samarians jewish?

    Just a quick question I wasn't sure where else to post.
  8. Chanticleera

    Mama Drama

    Ever since I was a pre-teen, my relationship with my mother has been....challenging. I am in my forties now (early forties lol) and I can't say that the relationship improved with age. As a matter of fact, over the last year it has become even more difficult as additional stresses have been...
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    Multiple Baptisms

    I don't want to start WW3 here. :) I am aware of the divisions on belief of baptism. But this is a question that is starting to....bother me. So I am looking for advice. Let me give some background... Back when I was about 13 or 14, my dad allowed me to choose my own church, prior to that he...
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    *peeks in*

    Hello there:) I feel I am being a bit rude because my introduction post is my second one - I was in way too much of a hurry to get a post out on why I joined to spend time in here first. So pardon my possible rudeness:) I am never very good at these, but here goes. I am not a christian. I am...
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    Seeking discussions regarding Susan Warner stories and Christianity/Methodism

    First post here! I apologize in advance if I am posting this in the wrong place, but it didn't seem to fit anywhere else I noticed. So a bit of background - I an not a christian. I love to read, and I read a huge variety of literature. Early last year in a used bookstore I picked up an old book...