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  1. C

    Glorifying God through...Everything!

    So my question today is pretty simple, how can I glorify God through all that I do? My hobbies, my job, even going to the store for milk, I know that some how I can glorify God in all these categories (and everything in between) but I don't know where to start.
  2. J

    Should I Build a Computer Again?

    Several months ago, I sold my gaming pc because I thought it was the thing responsible for my procrastination in college, my lack of physical activity, my lack of social interaction and my lack of time spent with God (bible time, etc). However, after about 5 months of little to no gaming, none...
  3. E

    NIV VS. NLT Advice Help Please

    Hello!! I am about to purchase a new Bible and they have both the NLT and NIV in the kind I want. I own one NIV but I have never had an NLT. I can't decide if I like the way the NLT reads so I am having a hard time deciding. I also am about to buy a study Bible that is NIV and I feel like having...
  4. I

    Plea

    Hello it's me again. I could use some help and prayers. Seems I'm going through what some would call a dark night of the soul. Don't know where I fit in the family of Christ. My direct family has dropped me due to theological issues for the most part. Also somewhat poor, which has caused some...
  5. Heartofsilver

    Should I tell them?

    Hello everyone, I'm needing advice on a situation and I think I know what I should do, but I want a second opinion. So I have a new best friend, her and I have been friends online for years and met six months ago. We got connected through mutual friends who we know in real life, but due to...
  6. L

    Sex and marriage

    Hi there, Im new to this site and joined to get some peoples opinions on this matter.. I have been in a relationship with this guy for 6 months now, we are both believers and go to church and always intended on waiting until marriage to have sex. We know we are each others soulmates and are...
  7. Eisen Sphere

    The case of the mysterious 777

    I think I should start by saying that I have quite a few tattoos. I do not know if that is frowned upon, but I was a wild child. Whether regret or not I believe that we can all learn to grow and hopefully live to know. I do not believe tattoos are the mark of the beast or anything like that...
  8. Senkaku

    Civilian Military Training?

    are there any programs out there that provide military training for civilians? I'm a little late to the game but am really interested in doing something along the lines of a SARC, Corpseman or combat medic.
  9. GracefulGalPal

    How to treat all children!

    Hello! I'm happy this caught your attention! This is advice on how to treat children as a whole. This is advice from experience and research so this is not coming from a blank place. Children are sacred. They are not toys, accessories, punching bags or drones. They are HUMAN. Young humans in...
  10. ShadowInTheLight

    Need advice: I'm a possible future youth leader...

    {I have decided that I am not sure about youth ministry. I don't believe it is where God wants me at this point. Thank you for all the advice regarding this. It is still appreciated. ~Feb. 26, 2018} Hello, brothers and sisters, My church is in dire need of a youth ministry, and honestly has...
  11. -GodsGirl-

    Dealing with a new level of doubt.

    i must sound like a cd on repeat. But recently I've been dealing with a lot of doubt. It seems the more time I spend in the word, the more doubt I experience. I'm thinking it's doubt that I've always had deep down and it's finally coming to the surface. Which if that's the case is a good thing...
  12. L

    Scared

    im exactly like judas. And if my heart is as hardened like his I don’t know why I’m writing here. When I say I’m just like judas I mean it, I can almost feel myself going down the same path. And to be honest I’m just scared I’m so afraid and scared but judas was too. I don’t want to repent for...
  13. Bonabeans

    Advice request

    HI, I'm new to forum stuff, but I was told to repost here... I was just asked to be a bridesmaid by my brothers girlfriend, I have only met her and the problem is that she is Wiccan. My brother was raised Christian but is not living as such. I'm seeking advice on how to properly handle this...
  14. Heartofsilver

    Obsessing over and worrying too much about a new crush

    Hello everyone, I keep worrying and obsessing about dating. I keep fantising about guys and am currently doing that with one guy in particular who I have been friends with for about six months now. I'm not physically attracted to him, but I ended up really liking his personality. He is a godly...
  15. A

    Advice on reporting illegal business practices.

    Hello all, I'm currently working as a delivery driver at a national fast-food chain. As a driver, you get tipped on most delivers. You can choose to either tip on the credit card receipt, or in cash. At the end of a shift, you are supposed to report the cash tips to your boss and therefore also...
  16. E

    Please help, need advice

    Hello, Recently I stumbled upon this t-shirt online: And That's How I Saved The World Jesus I would be lying if I said it didn't make me laugh a little. I wanted to know if it was offensive in any way and laughing at it was bad. Personally, Jesus is a part of my life just like pop culture, and...
  17. T

    if your church is largely made up of an older congregation

    1. Involve students from your local college/ university. 2. Reach people, in poorer parts of your area, with hospitality. 3. Pray to God. In everything speak to God for guidance. 4.Consider opening up the front of your church with glass door to make the church seem more welcoming. 5.In...
  18. J

    Relationship Advice-21 never dated?

    What’s up everyone? I’m new around here, but it feels like a cool community from what I’ve seen so far so I’m excited to explore. I’ve got a lot of background information so you can actually understand why I’m a really frustrated and feeling a little helpless for the first time. None the less...
  19. T

    Relationship advice needed

    So I'm 17, don't smoke, drink, do drugs, etc. I'm Pentecostal and in church 5-6 times a week. I've never had a boyfriend before. Anyway, I met this guy who is 16, and he's amazing. He loves the Lord with all of his heart, he doesn't smoke, drink, do drugs either. We believe exactly the same...
  20. soulwanderer13

    Struggling with Envy

    I honestly never really know where to post things, but this thread seems more active than than the other forum where this might fit. Hope it's okay here. Anyway. I've been doing some serious self reflection recently, and I've noticed just how envious I can be. I'm really not all that...