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Walt Alexander’s series of devotional essays

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by Garfield Gregoire March 5, 2025 Millions profess to be Christians and yet they do not understand why God calls a person out of the world to be a Christian; they believe that the purpose of the Christian is just to get saved and make it into heaven. But would

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Recently, I was talking to a woman that I am very interested in. I told her that I love Jesus. She said that she believed in God too and then asked me what rules do I follow? I thought about it for a moment and I was not sure what

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by Garfield Gregoire October 20, 2024 A person made the comment that God would not allow a female to be President of the United States because it was Mother Eve who first sinned in the Garden of Eden. But would that be a true statement? All Have Sinned The man

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The Book of Job is very problematic. Many people have said that it is just an allegory or a metaphor for dealing with the problem of pain. Maybe it is, maybe it is not. I am not sure. However, the most relatable part of it  for me (as I have

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By Benjamin Bragg  May 06, 2013 What is faith? According to Hebrews 11:1 in the Bible, it “is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” According to Alma 32:21 in the Book of Mormon, it “is not to have a perfect knowledge of things; therefore if

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I am trying weave together some peculiar themes, so please stick with me and I will try to communicate this as clearly as I can. One of my guilty pleasures from the 2000s was watching the mini-series on HBO, Rome. So I have been re-watching the series on ROKU recently.

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I have been thinking a lot lately about an idea I had a couple years ago which I shared with my young nieces. I told them that Jesus told a similar story to the story of the Three Little Pigs (do I have to remind you of it??) and that

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The following speech was given by John Tyler, the 10th President of the United States on April 9th, 1841. To the People of the United States FELLOW-CITIZENS: Before my arrival at the seat of Government the painful communication was made to you by the officers presiding over the several Departments

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I restarted menofvalue.com updating the site only once a week during the pandemic.  I did not have the Bloomberg feed I used to have or 4 fashion shoots a year. But, the website was still moving along. I even had several devotionals go viral. I was gearing up to bring

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Red —For the blood that came as body parts expanded and tore and pushed a living being out. Red for the blood that needed to fuel muscles used for walking and talking and teaching and putting up with ignorant human beings. Red for the blood shed through beatings and whippings

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