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I wish I can offer you my warmest embrace For you I miss and hate this fate we face Both our hearts are beating from miles apart Good thing our love remained buried in our hearts Though we are separated by the great seven seas And concealed by walls of mountain peaks My message is clear, my love, my dear I love you, believe me… it is sincere Image Source: Wikipedia

Image Source: Wikipedia In the book “Boiling Point” by Gorge Barna and Mark Hatch, many individuals who call themselves Christians were having difficulty answering the following questions: Did Jesus ever sinned? Was Jesus truly resurrected? Do all religions teach the same basic ideas about God and spirituality? These authors made a survey among professing believers; the survey focused on answering the three (3) questions mentioned earlier. The results are quite alarming. One-fourth said Jesus committed sins, one-third said He did not rise from the dead, and another one-third said all religions are basically the same. The above results are a bit scary for it reflect a serious lack of biblical understanding since the answers to these questions are clearly available in the Scriptures as listed below: Jesus didn’t sin: 2 Cor. 5:21; Heb. 4:15; 1 Pet. 1:19; 2:22 Jesus was resurrected: John 20-21; 1 Cor. 15: 1-20 Jesus is the only way to God: John 14:6; Act...

Life can be very stressful; hence, we tend to get hooked on the “quick and easy” tactics to almost everything we can think of.    Image Source Because of our fast-paced lifestyle, we hardly eat breakfast not even a bowl of cereal or a slice of toast. It is not, therefore, a wonder that two-thirds of the American population eat “breakfast bars”. These on-the-go meals are made from cereals, oatmeal, and dried fruits. Just unwrap the bar and eat it on your way to work or school. It may not be the most nour­ishing meal, but it’s convenient, and that seems to be what people desire most nowadays – convenience. Our world is full of obligations – to our family, friends, community, workplace, environment, and so forth. Life can be very stressful; hence, we tend to get hooked on the “quick and easy” tactics to almost everything we can think of. We look for and purchase products that are accessible, versatile, multipurpose, and user-friendly. We prefer things that can be...