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Nurturing Friendships Through Prayer and Intention
The content emphasizes the importance of praying for friendships, not just for friends individually. It highlights that prayer can strengthen connections, encourages self-evaluation in relationships, and promotes healthy dynamics. By actively praying over friendships, individuals show love and commitment, while also seeking God’s guidance for balance and resolution in challenging situations. Read more
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The Dangers of Labeling False Teachers
The term “false teacher” is often misused by modern Christians, broadly labeling anyone with differing views. While true false teachers mislead for personal gain, many labeled as such may simply hold different interpretations. It’s essential to maintain open-mindedness and discernment, learning from diverse perspectives without hastily condemning others. Read more
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Include God in Your College Decision Journey
High school seniors face crucial decisions about college and life paths amidst societal pressures. The author encourages seeking divine guidance in decision-making, emphasizing that choices, big or small, will have consequences. Highlighting personal experiences, the message reassures students they are not alone, and life paths can evolve over time. Read more
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Is Contemporary Worship Music Blasphemous?
The division among Christians extends to music preferences, particularly regarding contemporary worship music. While some view it as unbiblical and heretical, others argue it serves as a legitimate form of praise and connection with God. Historically, singing has been vital for worship, reflecting personal struggles and stories shared through song. Read more
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How to Handle Church Family When Dating
Dating within a church community can complicate relationships due to communal scrutiny and pressure. It’s important for couples to set boundaries regarding their private lives, communicate openly about how much to share, and prepare for questions. Mutual understanding and patience are key to navigating family dynamics with love and respect. Read more
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What to Look for in a Christian Partner
The text emphasizes the importance of looking beyond physical traits when seeking a partner. It advocates for prioritizing spiritual qualities, such as a strong faith in Jesus and a genuine commitment to living according to God’s teachings. Instead of idolizing figures like Boaz, one should seek a Christ-like character in men. Read more
Welcome to Proverbs and Pearls!
Life as a young Christian woman can be hard. Sometimes it feels like you don’t fit in with the rest of the world.
My friend, that’s the whole point! Following Jesus is supposed to be countercultural. It’s supposed to be radical. Most of all, it’s supposed to be full of love.
No matter where you come from or where you are on your faith journey, I hope you will leave here knowing you are loved beyond measure by the One who created you to be your authentic, beautiful self!
Briana Bass 