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passion

  1. Christsfreeservant

    What Sets Your Heart on Fire?

    As fire is passion, as some would say, What sets your heart on fire today? What lights that fire of zeal within? What makes you happy, causes you to grin? What gets you up before the dawn, Drives you to go, e’en though you yawn? What do you do when time is free? What do you watch? What is your...
  2. SalemOrthodox

    F. Athanasios Mytilinaios: The seven deadly sins (is murder one of them?)

    -Gluttony -Lust -Avarice -Rage -Sadness ("very strange... I will explain later" he says) -Acedia (spritiual indifference) -Pride Brief bio: Saint Nicodemos Publications
  3. Christsfreeservant

    What Sets Your Heart on Fire?

    An Original Work / February 20, 2020 As fire is passion, As some would say, What sets your heart On fire today? What lights that fire Of zeal within? What makes you happy? Causes you to grin? What gets you up Before the dawn, Drives you to go, E’en though you yawn? What do you do When time...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    My Passion For Him

    An Original Work / October 17, 2019 I will sing praises to my Lord. Nothing from Him can I afford. My delight is in Him all day, Listening to Him while I pray. Gently He leads me in His way, Showing me what to do today. Counseling me in what to do, In everything, He’ll see me through. I want...
  5. EmotionlessTruth

    Falling in Love with My Wife

    Greetings, - I'm new and this is my first post outside of my introduction. Call me ET (obviously not my real name). Question: how do I “fall in love” with my wife. Please note that I did not say rekindle, re-ignite, or renew; read below to understand the question. I’ve been married now for 25...
  6. Sierra Franklin

    Spirit of God

    I love the feeling that comes when the Spirit of God fill a room. It's one thing for the presence of God to visit, but it’s another thing for the presence of God to dwell somewhere. Without the presence of God we are like fish out of water. We were created in His presence. It's our very nature...
  7. Sierra Franklin

    Love... Jesus I Love You

    Love...Jesus, I Love You Love… this word is so common today. Jesus said to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength. Do we really do that? How many empty “I love You’s” do we offer up to God? So many. Just stop for a brief moment and think about your...
  8. 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...
  9. H

    How to prevent from corrupting one of the goals you set for yourself?

    Hello everyone! I'm new around here :) Quite some time ago I've been thinking about my life in general, my performances, etc and I came to the idea of setting some personal goals. I imagined many good things for me personally, many achievements and I personally felt good while at it, but...
  10. WonderWoman119

    A Challenging Year that Tests One's Strength

    This year was supposed to be joyous though it has had it's ups and downs. Though weddings can be joyful the planning can be stressful. God has blessed me with a man who has been with me through my most difficult health issues. Despite my problem, he decided to propose to me and ask me to be his...
  11. Quid est Veritas?

    Sejanus, Pilate and the dating of the Crucifixion

    Lucius Aelius Sejanus was the prefect of the Praetorian Guard from 14 - 31 AD under Tiberius. He was a shrewd operator, an equestrian who managed by intrigue and effectiveness to rise to become the second man of the Empire. Once Tiberius withdrew to Capri, he functionally ran the Empire before...
  12. sommer12

    Computer Gaming/Loneliness/Marriage Struggles

    Hey there! My husband and I have known each other for more than half of our lives and have been married for 4 beautiful years. Nothing is perfect and marriage is definitely not supposed to be perfect. With that said, I am reaching a breaking point in my marriage and I am in need of guidance...
  13. aw7jesus

    God - The Creator of Romance

    Far too often the world is seen as having the best understanding of and expression of romance. I believe it is God who is the Creator of romance and much of his heart on the subject is clearly and beautifully expressed in the book Son of Solomon. My love for this book inspired me to sing and...
  14. Christsfreeservant

    I Find My Delight

    Thursday, November 3, 2016, 8:45 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Gift of God.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 119:41-64 (ESV). Waw (vv. 41-48) Let your steadfast love come to me, O Lord, your salvation according to your promise; then shall I have an answer...
  15. Winken

    Sequel to The Passion of the Christ! The Resurrection!

    https://stream.org/mel-gibson-discusses-possible-passion-sequel-resurrection-greg-lauries-socal-harvest/?utm_source=The+Stream&utm_campaign=989f76c9c5-The_Stream_Highlights_Weekly_Newsletter_9_1_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_8da00e4cb4-989f76c9c5-263636509
  16. A

    Hi there, my name is Audrey

    Just joined the forum today. I am really excited to have the opportunity to share and build faith with brothers and sisters from around the world. My particular passions are prayer and worship and of course studying the Word. I look forward to making new friends and being a new friend on this...