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When I was young, there were many passages in the Bible that I struggled to understand. I strived and wrestled and pleaded for understanding. I chomped at the bit, practically demanding an answer from God, then suffering bitter disappointment when a ready…
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Dear Mom, Calling you is just a few convenient clicks away, but somehow the words I want to say never get across on the phone. I’m hoping my romantic fantasy with ink and paper will translate to reality, and that this letter will convey all those…
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When we start to study holidays, we often find a great disparity between the origin and the tradition. Many people assume that today’s holidays were yesterday’s holy days. But the fact of the matter is, St. Patricks’s Day…
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I had a big fight with a patient the other day. He insisted that since he can hardly get out of bed due to his chronic back pain, he must stop working. At first, I stayed calm explaining how inactivity is not good for chronic pain. However,…
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I am not talking about your net worth. I am talking about the value of your life. What are you really worth? In capitalism, the value is usually determined by the price someone is willing to pay for the goods or the services rendered. This type of valuation…
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Why is being an Adventist important? Why is it right to believe in? 17, Female Many of the worldviews are based on partial truths. Marxism - Egalitarianism nullfies poverty Buddhism - Enlightenment relieves suffering Post-modernism - Relativism liberates from…
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Whenever somebody asks me what I am majoring in at Andrews University, I always feel a little dread because of the typical answer I have to give: “Biology.” Most people who ask just laugh and comment on how they should have known, since so many…
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As a single mom, how do I balance being firm without being controlling, being permissive without being neglectful? 44, Female Thank you so much for this question. This question lets us know how much your love and your passion for your child. And we thank God…
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How many of us feel like we truly know people? How many of us feel truly known by them? Even in our Asian church communities where we are all related somehow, how well do we really know one another? We often know people only by their functional titles such as…
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I've gone through so many struggles in these past two years alone - but struggles are God's tests of faith for us - the harder the struggle, the more we rely on God and get through it and God knows when something is too hard for us to overcome... On Easter…
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