Tag: Faith
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The Consequences of Not Thinking
Are the lost wanderers truly wicked, or are they simply minds left unclaimed? It would explain why sacred texts cast vagrants and vagabonds as abhorrent. These shifty beings unworthy of civilization, not for what they do, but for what they lack. Direction. Roots. Purpose. A mind without claim becomes a territory open to occupation. Hill’s…
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To Bury or To Become: Reflecting on Matthew 25
The Matthew 25 Principle starkly reveals a divine truth: those who possess gifts must wield them for justice or risk losing them entirely. This isn’t mere charity; it’s a call to action. Genuine service arises not from coerced obligation but from deep, personal conviction, a higher individualism that empowers the marginalized while challenging us to…
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Made and Measured
In a world where our worth often feels elusive, we must remember that value is intrinsic and sacred. We start with immeasurable dignity, shaped in the image of God. Our choices reflect this worth, and while we can forget or conceal it, our lives can honor it. Ultimately, we are not merely measured by output,…
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Faith That Limps: A Letter in the Dark
From sorted candy to shattered certainty, I’ve gone from preaching answers to seeking raw truth. Now I limp through faith, not with fear, but with hope. I am teaching my kids to question, not conform. Because even in the dark, there is light. And love is worth stepping toward.
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The Cost of Creation: Paschal Sacrifice
Sacrifice is not just loss. It is the sacred cost of creation. In a world that often forgets the virtue of delayed gratification, this reflection explores the difference between waste and offering, between exhaustion and purpose. What we give matters. Even more important is why we give it, and to what end.
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Love: A Beacon of Humanity
Love, in its purest form, is the most powerful force known to humanity. It transcends the boundaries of reality, standing as a beacon that guides us through the complexities of existence. For but only a moment can fury be our fuel. Caffeine only creates for today. One way or another, we all face tomorrow because…
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Woe world, for Babylon always falls
In an age of chaotic connectivity, the simple pencil symbolizes a complex web of global collaboration essential for survival. Yet, our overreliance on technology casts shadows on our physical foundations. As we rush headlong into the future, neglecting the roots, we risk collapsing under our own hubris. Will we endure the impending storm?
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Sounds of Thanksgiving
In the hustle of daily life, Thanksgiving prompts us to pause and appreciate our blessings. Here’s a heartfelt message highlighting the importance of gratitude and connection, urging us to cherish shared experiences and the simple joys we often overlook. Let this season inspire warmth, reflection, and appreciation for our loved ones.
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Breathing Life into Purpose
In the pursuit of intentional living, conscious breathing holds transformative power. Marion, a mindfulness advocate, emphasizes the profound impact of breath-work during life’s chaos. Through techniques like the Wim Hof Method and Holotropic Breathing, individuals can shift from mere survival to thriving. By taking control of our breath, we take control of our lives, crafting…
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Adam, Where Art Thou?
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed in a critical world, hiding our true selves out of shame. But we are creators and preservers, capable of more than survival. Embracing authenticity takes courage, but it leads to a meaningful and fulfilling life. Embrace your purpose, face your fears, and bloom into your true self.
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