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klewlis

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~First Name: Holly (no, I wasn't born at Christmas)
~Age: 25
~Location: Edmonton, Alberta! w00t!
~Occupation: part-time web developer, part time care worker in a safe home for ex-prostitutes (mainly...)
~Favorite Color: All of them! ok... default is blue.
~Denomination: Non-Denominational, but my church now is Christian Brethren.
~Ministry Involvement: C&C leadership team, volunteering at the youth emergency shelter
~Favorite Food: Anything Italian... and anything chocolate... and dreamwhip.
~Favorite Band: Secular- Dave Matthews, Christian- Switchfoot
~Favorite Holiday: my whole life is a holiday!
~Interesting Factoid #1: I have owned 5 cars, lost two of them to deer.
~Interesting Factoid #2: I have a BA in Theology and can read NT Greek.
~Interesting Factoid #3: I am teaching myself Latin and Classical Greek.
~Interesting Factoid #4: My family was deeply involved in a pseudo-christian cult for 7 years.
~Interesting Factoid #5: I grew up in BC and had a ski hill in my home town but have never gone skiing.
~Interesting Factoid #6: My dream is to live in Italy for a year or two.
~Interesting Factoid #7: I used to be in kickboxing but now just go to the gym.
~Interesting Factoid #8: I want to be a vice cop someday.
~Interesting Factoid #9: I think dreamwhip should be its own food group.
~Interesting Factoid #10: I have a secret crush on Eminem.
~Favorite Bible Verse: Ezekiel 36:26ff.
~Bible Translation: Well I read NASB but prefer to read in the original ;)
~Favorite Secular Novel: The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy.
 
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KarateJack

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~First Name: Jack
~Age: 21
~Location: East Texas
~Occupation: Auditor
~Favorite Color: Red
~Denomination: Methodist
~Ministry Involvement: Choir
~Favorite Food: Baked Potatoe
~Favorite Band: The Eagles
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I study martial arts. I have a big passion for martial arts that I've developed over the past year.
~Interesting Factoid #2: I've recorded an country music album in Nashville
~Interesting Factoid #3: I'm a movie buff (My Favorite Movie of All Time is LONESOME DOVE). I like listening to stand up comedy a lot as well.
~Interesting Factoid #4: My hobbies include: horseback riding( though, I've never owned one), deer hunting, motorcycles, karate, weightlifting and exercise. I love movies and music as well.
~Interesting Factoid #5: I love going to family get togethers.
~Interesting Factoid #6: I love animals (except rats). I got a dog named Sissy. Jesus comes first in my life, THEN my dog, & THEN my girlfriend.................just kidding LOL :D
~Interesting Factoid #7: I hate gossip and negative traits people bring out in themselves. :rolleyes:
~Interesting Factoid #8: I hate RATS.
~Interesting Factoid #9: I love traveling. I love going different places and trying different things. Especially trying new restaurants :D
~Interesting Factoid #10: I have a dream to find a lady. A female who has morals and puts Jesus/God before me and anything in her life. I've yet to find that though..:(
~Favorite Bible Verse: "I will never leave you, nor forsake you"--JESUS
~Bible Translation: NIV
~Favorite Novel: I hate reading, but the last good one I read was Lonesome Dove a couple years ago.
 
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~First Name: Matty
~Age: 19
~Location: London, England
~Occupation: College Student: studying Economics
~Favorite Color: Green
~Denomination: Presbyterian
~Favorite Food: paella.
~Favorite Music: Jazz: sarah vaughan, miles davis, charles parker, Soul: marvin gaye, the four tops, isley brothers, al green
~Favorite Holiday: Summer
Hobbies: chess, debating, saxophone, music, weightlifting, campaigning for the Conservative society
Factoid 1: I have been asked whether I am a German, a Russian, a Swede or a DAne throughout the course of my life (I am tall, blonde with blue eyes)
Factoid 2: I will emigrate to the US if England joins the Euro
Factoid 3: I am disgracefully untidy, and when my mother first came into my room at university she asked whether it had been burgled
Factoid 4: Surprisingly I play the saxophone
Factoid 5: My favourite pastime is sleeping
 
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I guess I'll bite here.



First Name: D*****
Age: 32
Location: Northwest Virginia, at the moment
Occupation: Various. Airplane and helicopter pilot, and working on a personal business endeavor.
Favorite Color: Blue...no, yellow...no, forest green. Carolina blue is a close second.
Denomination: PCA
Ministry: formerly a deacon and worship team guitar player. These days I move so often, I haven't been able to be very involved.
Favorite food: the free kind.
Favorite Band: so many to choose from. Maybe the Squirrel Nut Zippers or Bob Dylan.
Favorite Holiday: Pi day. (March 1st, at 4:15am)
Factoid 1: Greece has the longest national anthem of any country, at 158 stanzas.
Oh, wait. You mean factoids about me. Ok, try again.
Factoid 1: I've lived in 8 different places, in three different states, all in the last 3 1/2 years.
Factoid 2: Oregon is the only U.S. state I haven't visited. Got to get there someday.
Factoid 3: I have managed to whittle down my possessions to the point that they can all fit into my Civic.
Factoid 4: Coldest indoor temperature I have ever waken up to, in the morning: 10F
Factoid 5: This weekend, I finally watched television for the first time this year.
Factoid 6: There is no factoid 6.
Favorite Bible verse: Numbers 31:33
Bible Version: Usually NIV
 
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Well seeing as how I'm getting absolutely nowhere in my studies this afternoon - I might as well fill this out! (procrastination - what a wonderful invention ;) )

~First Name: Hayley
~Age: 22
~Location: Toronto
~Occupation: university student
~Favorite Color: pale pink, or any sort of blue
~Denomination: Non-Denominational
~Ministry Involvement: kitchen clean-up/summer sunday school programs
~Favorite Food: homey, comfort foods (think homemade mac n' cheese)
~Favorite Band: Blue Rodeo, Sarah McLachlan, Third Day, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney...lots of stuff!
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I wear pjs as often as possible - as soon as i get in the door, on they go!
~Interesting Factoid #2: i love papers (like the ones used in scrapbooking) pretty papers with old scripts, maps, architectural designs in lush colours - I don't actually scrapbook - but I do like creating cards
~Interesting Factoid #3: Vanilla is my favourite scent for bubble bath
~Interesting Factoid #4: I love interesting jewellery from unique artisans
~Interesting Factoid #5: I'm addicted to white hot chocolates from Second Cup
~Interesting Factoid #6: I'd rather have it be a little on the chilly side than on the too warm side! 24-26 degrees celcius is perfect for me!
~Interesting Factoid #7: If I'm standing on the sidelines during a big group gathering/party, I'd rather be left alone than have someone come over because they feel that they must talk to me - sometimes I just don't want to talk!
~Interesting Factoid #8: favourite Shakespearean sonnet: Sonnet 116 "Let me not to the marriage of true minds/Admit impediments. Love is not love/Which alters when it alteration finds,/Nor bends with the remover to remove:/Oh no! It is an ever fixed mark/That looks on tempests and is never shaken;..."
~Favorite Bible Verse: Psalm 34:18 "The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart..."
~Bible Translation: King James
~Favorite Secular Novel: a series by Jasper Fforde - The Eyre Affair, Lost in a Good Book, and Well of Lost Plots
 
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RabidYeti

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~First Name: Richard
~Age: 18
~Location: South Of London, UK
~Occupation: Student in Computer Science at Kingston Uni.
~Favorite Color: Purple
~Denomination: Jus a Good Ol' Plain Christian
~Ministry Involvement: Anything that I get asked to do.
~Favorite Food: Sunday Roast
~Favorite Band: Changes Most of the time - but at the mo. - Snow Patrol
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I'm too shy to ask anyone out - and have ever given out one Card which caused a lot of heart ache.
~Interesting Factoid #2: I Love Sponge Bob Square Pants!.
~Interesting Factoid #3: I'm Majorly into the rock scene.
~Interesting Factoid #4: My parents are sorta mental cases.
~Interesting Factoid #5: I used to Skateboard.... badly.
~Interesting Factoid #6: I often go to computer LAN events to play games.
~Favorite Bible Verse: "Jesus Wept"
~Bible Translation: ESV (English Standard Version)
~Favorite Secular Novel: Lord Of The Flies
 
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Praetor

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First name-Kyle

Age: 32 (but people guess I'm my mid to late 20s)

Occupation: Site manager in facilities management industry, but aspiring to go into law enforcement and subsequently either education or politics someday.

Denomination: Non-denominational, inter-denominational, transdenominational

Ministry involvement: Drama Team, Set-Up/Teardown team

Favorite food: BBQ

Favorite Band: Secular-U2 and the Ataris. Christian-Lifehouse

Favorite book (secular fiction) Starship Troopers, nonfiction-Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose.

Interesting factoid #1. I hold a BA in Political Science

Interesting factoid #2. I graduated out of ROTC and served in the Army

Interesting factoid #3. I would like to study the martial arts someday when I have the time and money. Or when I work for an organization that teaches it.

Interesting factoid #4. I earned two Varsity letters in Cross-Country and track in high school.

Interesting factoid #5. I have only been to three foriegn countries, Ireland, Canada, and Texas!
 
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nadroj1985

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-First name: Jordan
-Location: Lexington, KY
-Occupation: student at University of Kentucky
-Favorite color: Blue of course! Go Cats!
-Favorite band: Oooohhh that's a toughie. I'll go with the Velvet Underground.
-Favorite book: for fun: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky; for intellectual stimulation (oooo big words!!)- Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
-Denomination: I dunno. Baptist I suppose. I'm a Christian, that's all.
-Favorite Day of the Week: Thursday...not sure why, just always liked Thursdays
-Interesting factoid #1: I started out as a chemistry major but now I'm gonna study philosophy.
-Interesting factoid #2: I love rock music. If anyone wants to geek out about indie rock, prog-rock, art-rock, etc., pm me or something.
-Interesting factoid #3: My hero on CF is Seebs. Not sure if he's around this section much, and I've never actually talked with him. Just want to let you know Seebs that your posts have helped me alot!
-Interesting factoid #4: My baby nephew is cuter than your baby nephew.
-Interesting factoid #5: I think entirely too much.
-Interesting factoid #6: My dad is a Baptist minister, and one of his preacher friends is Ashley Judd's cousin.
-Favorite Bible verse: Isaiah 6:8-- "Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" And I said, "Here am I. Send me!!"
-Translation- No favorites I guess...they're all the Bible, right? ;)
 
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JesusInMyHeart

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~First Name: Carroll
~Age: 53
~Location: Canada
~Favorite Color: Purples, Greens, Burgandy's
~Denomination: Christian
~Favorite Food: Pizza
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I lived in Germany for 7 years.
~Interesting Factoid #2: I love to pray for others.
~Interesting Factoid #3: Love to cook
~Favorite Bible Verse: Deuteronomy 6:5
Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
~Bible Translation: NIV Study Bible
 
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Kaylynn

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nadroj1985 said:
-Interesting factoid #4: My baby nephew is cuter than your baby nephew.
I would beg to differ! Lol, Born on November 25, 2003 (5 weeks early I might add...)

http://www.brockgrissom.com

the pic isn't working so I put the link you can find the picture at instead :)

Look at that smile! lol! ^_^
 
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Living4Him03

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Ok here's mine:

Name: Melissa
Favorite Color: Pink duh ;)
Music: The Beatle's, Wings, country, classical, oldies, Aerosmith, Petra, Top Gun soundtrack, Third Day
Movies: Top Gun, As Good As It Gets, A River Runs Through It, My Girl, Forrest Gump, An Affair to Remember (classic version), Adam's Rib (classic), The Matrix, Back to the Future, You've Got Mail, Legally Blonde, and many others :)
Favorite Foods: SWEETS...hehe...I'm not much for salty food, but I love Mexican food and a nice juicy steak, and also fast food. As for sweets: brownies, oatmeal, peanut butter, and chocolate chip cookies, ben and jerry's ice cream, reese's peanut butter cups, hot fudge sundaes, strawberry shortcake, dulce de leche cheesecake, and so much more ! hehe

Interesting facts:

I really need to do laundry and always wait til the last minute to do it!

My nickname at my job as an RA was "Reese" because people thought I looked like Reese when Legally Blonde came out

I am an aspiring screenwriter

I am 22 and in December I will have a bachelor's and master's degree
and I have a 4.0 GPA.

I don't have my ears pierced.


For some reason, I like movies about basketball...like Hoosiers and other sports I know little about, such as hockey. :scratch:

I want to learn to salsa dance

I love to sit and look at the stars and daydream :)
 
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nadroj1985

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Kaylynn said:
I would beg to differ! Lol, Born on November 25, 2003 (5 weeks early I might add...)

brock01.jpg


Look at that smile! lol! ^_^

I'll have to get a pic of my nephew to show you Kaylynn. Yours is pretty cute I must admit, but Jonathan is wayyyyy cuter, definitely ;)
 
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