lilian on October 17th, 2007

You know what they say about being forgiving. So, if you are in a position where you can sue, will you choose to forgive or will you choose to sue? I know many parents who lost their children due to negligence on others’ parts did not pursue the cases because they are too [...]

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lilian on October 15th, 2007

The Bible is filled with many stories.  That’s why if you are curious about Christianity, you can even read a children’s Bible.  When someone asked me if there is a simplified version of the Bible, I told him that a kid’s Bible will be best.  He thought I was joking.  I am not.
You see, in [...]

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lilian on October 15th, 2007

“Lord, help me walk in Your blessed path by keeping to Your word despite the difficulties and challenges that come my way.”
I have duty to manage the overhead projector in church on Saturday sunset mass.  Initially, I thought it is kid’s play to deal with it and volunteered as the ministry do not have enough [...]

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lilian on October 15th, 2007

It is only Day 11 and I had slacked off, as usual.  I stopped reading and reflecting since Friday.  Not that I do not want to but hubby was and is still at home.  So, my days were filled with keeping each other company.
I think essentially, right now, all I want to do is to [...]

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lilian on October 11th, 2007

The above is Jesus’s words.  He assured all Christians that God knows what we want even before we ask.  The funny thing is I always relied on this and because of how assured I am, I hardly pray and ask anything for myself.  That’s why I sometimes felt shortchanged and got very frustrated.  Because I [...]

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