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Stories that shaped our Civilization: Death, the Monster
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Thursday, April 05, 2007. Death, the Monster. An Ancient Easter Story. I know what to do! The emperor declared. The heaven was relieved to hear this statement. The emperor of the heaven and the earth was seated on the throne of fire. Legions of angels flew around waiting to obey any command from his lips. It was the presence of a fierce monster on the earth that troubled the emperor. This huge, ugly monster was called Death. It lived in a cave somewhere under...The e...
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Stories that shaped our Civilization: A Trip to the Hill Country
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Friday, November 19, 2010. A Trip to the Hill Country. Mariam has been climbing up the steep mountain path all day. She started her trip with her brother early in the morning from Nazareth, her hometown, much earlier than the rooster crowed. Mariam was going to be married to Joseph. The betrothal, the initial ceremony of wedding, was over. She circled Joseph reciting blessings, and rings were exchanged with the declaration, “. She was also sure that God would take ca...
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Stories that shaped our Civilization: The Lesson they Failed to Learn
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Sunday, February 10, 2008. The Lesson they Failed to Learn. The Story of Adam and Eve. The Lord made a beautiful garden in Eden, which had numerous fruit trees in addition to countless flower plants. It also had several different kinds of animals living peacefully. The garden was watered by four streams. They ate the fruit, and immediately they saw its effects. They realized that they obtained the power to see what they couldn’t see before. They also mi...In the even...
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Stories that shaped our Civilization: Lead us from Darkness to Light!
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Saturday, March 24, 2012. Lead us from Darkness to Light! I had managed to grow up with my four senses, and I had learned to live with them. I didn’t know what to say. He knelt down, spat on the ground, and made a little paste out of it and placed it on my blind eyes. I felt confused. Why would anyone want to do this to a blind beggar? I noticed that the Pharisees were engaged in a fierce argument among themselves. A couple of them thought that Jesus must be a ma...
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Stories that shaped our Civilization: The Story of Christmas
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Sunday, December 30, 2007. The Story of Christmas. Generations passed one after another, and they even forgot that the earth was once a part of heaven. Each time we celebrate Christmas, we remember the golden past of the earth when all people lived as a family. We also remain hopeful that the earth can once again regain such a state by clearing the misunderstandings that still remain deep-rooted in human hearts. I read the Christmas Story. It is wonderful. Thanks to ...
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Stories that shaped our Civilization: The Depths of Sadness
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Stories that shaped our Civilization. Saturday, March 20, 2010. The Depths of Sadness. Mary's Story of Jesus. I am Mary, the younger sister of Martha and Lazarus. I want to tell you the story of how Jesus became a brother to us. I don’t need to tell you how hard life had been to us. I often found my sister very depressed and sad. Jesus’ arrival in our village brought about a radical transformation in Martha. She began to develop a thankful attitude. I couldn’t see her crying and depre...Jesus, knowing al...