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Sudden Death!

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I don't know about you but, growing up death brought about a lot of darkness. The fear of the unknown mystery of life was scary. Death is painful to many people. Losing someone suddenly is sad. Lots of emotions and memories to deal with. Losing a young person make things even more frustrating to many. Why did this happen? Does God really exist/care? If there is a God why should he do such a thing? What is life all about? You might have asked yourself these questions or, are dealing with them right now. The truth is, there is no death in Christ Jesus. Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him. (1 Thessalonians 4:13-14 NIV) Why did your love one have to die so young? First, know that God loves them more than yo...

Failing in Marriage!

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Dear friend, I'm writing to encourage you about your marriage. I don't know exactly what you are going through. What I know is you are hurting and thinking of a solution. You got married to your spouse and had lots of expectations that are not realistic. You must have asked yourself this question, how did I end up with this person? You see, every married person at some point find themselves asking that exact question. I know you are hurting because I used to hurt like you. Yes, I did not know what to expect when I first got married. Maybe because I really did not date my husband for long. Yes, after just six months of talking and dating long distance we we decided to marry.  I don't know about your dating or not dating before marriage. But listen to this truth, you don't need to date someone to marry them. You will never fully know a person enough to marry them. Yes, the world has gotten it wrong. Maybe you have heard of bible stories about God t...