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Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 4 May 25

About a week ago, I received an emergency request for Missionaries, particularly the family of one of my dear friends M, as they were waiting to be evacuated amidst the violence and unrest in Haiti, yesterday M called me to let me...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 31 Oct 23

Day 107 Acts 21:15 After those days we packed and went to Jerusalem. 16 Also some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us and brought with them a certain Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we were to lodge. 17...

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Lovely surprise...

Stacey @xstitcher (39044) • Petaluma, California 3 May 22

I went to get the mail, and there were the usual bills and junk, but there was also a little box. I didn't recognize the address, but I did recognize the name--it was from the older brother and sister-in-law of a friend who...

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A Class Full Of Kiddo’s

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 21 Jul 19

We had local missionaries who have made a home For themselves in Uganda come to speak to us today, along with their children who are ages six, nine and almost two! So I had a full classroom we read the story of Daniel and the...

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Silence

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 11 Apr 19

Yesterday was a lazy day. So I thought I might as well do something reflective - I watched "Silence", a film by Martin Scorsese. The story recalled the great persecution of Christians in Japan in the 16th century. It revolved...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 12 Jan 19

JOURNEY THROUGH THE BIBLE ACTS Day 1 Acts 1 Acts 1:1 The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, 2 Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 22 Sep 18

Day 31 Luke 9:1-6 Luke 9:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 Aug 18

Day 7 Luke 3:19 Luke 3:19 But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done, 20 Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison. Have you...

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Microfiction for Stargate fans:

Rohvannyn Shaw @Rohvannyn (3098) • United States 14 Apr 16

This is just a little story I wrote the other day. "Shel Kek Nem Ron" is a phrase of defiance against the villains of the piece. It was a lovely, lazy Saturday morning. The blue sky made the bedroom window glow as I reclined...

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My missionary friends...

Cody Stewart @CODYMAC (1356) • San Diego, California 5 Jul 12

I may not be LDS, (Mormon) but I do have many Mormon friends. But of them, I really like the missionaries. I mean, look. They go all day trying to preach the gospel, trying to keep from getting faces slapped, bikes stolen,...

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Survival of the fittest? Let's look again...

Amber @AmbiePam (120917) • United States 18 Apr 11

A man organizing a missionary trip to Africa was stopped one day by a member of the church he was with, asking if she could accompany him on the trip along with some of the other people in the church. This young woman had...

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Excommunicated and denied his degree for making a calendar!

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 1 May 09

A former Mormon has decided to continue his life and to continue making the calendars that cost him both his church membership and his BYU degree. He is currently producing his third calendar, this one of Mormon moms (the...

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Christianity not the only "True" religion?

ethanbrown @ethanbrown (8) • United States 22 Nov 08

As a Christian, do you believe that other religions may also be right for their followers? For example, if someone is a good and devout Hindu, do you believe that a Christian still needs to go out and convert them to Christianity?...

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Missionaries: What do you think of them?

zhuuraan @zhuuraan (961) • United States 20 Sep 08

This morning I was woken up by a couple of Jehova's Witnesses pounding on our door relentlessly. My fiance answered and told them we were not interested and that was that. But ordinarily, that is not the case. They will not take...

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Pray for your country USA II Chronicles 7:14

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 21 Jun 08

I think this letter belongs in Politics, but also in Christian, as the Bible adminished us to pray for out country, and this letter is from some Christian missionaries in Kenya. We should pray for America as we've never prayed...

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2 Mormon missionaries came to my door.. scaring a Mormon!

fightingistheonlyway @fightingistheonlyway (2658) • Canada 7 Aug 07

the other day, 2 missionaries came to my door. they told me that they were spreading the word or something and i told them "im an atheist" and i was about to close the door when he asked why... and i said there is no...

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How many is enough?

carpenter5 @carpenter5 (6782) • United States 5 Jul 07

One of my friends from college just e-mailed me and told me that she and her husband are expecting their 11th child. They've been married for just over 20 years, and none of the children are multiples. They are missionaries and...

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What do you think about Christian Missions?

vivienna @vivienna (582) • Venezuela 12 Jun 07

This question is, of course, for Christians in first place. Do you support missions? Are you in contact with some missionaries? Would you be a missionary? Do you think that there are sufficient Christian missions? In second...

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Missionaries converting people

profound2me @profound2me (182) • India 15 Feb 07

The number of Christian Missionaries throughout the world [according to the Detroit News of Sunday, April 2, 1961] is 212.250. This figure includes 170,000 Catholic Missionaries and 42,250 Protestant. This Huge ARMY of...

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Do missionaries destroy the host country's culture?

manong05 @manong05 (5027) • Philippines 16 Jan 07

By introducing a new set of beliefs that affects the people's culture and family values, will be it better if they just leave the peope alone? Any thoughts on this?

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