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Did God Save President Trump's Life

Did God Save President Trump’s Life?

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Did God save President Trump’s life during the assassination attempt at a Butler, PA rally on Saturday, July 13th? And if so, what does it mean? The recent assassination attempt on President Trump has sparked a significant amount of discussion about Divine intervention. Many supporters believe that God miraculously saved Trump’s life, sparing him for …

Can IVF be an Ethical Choice

Can IVF be an Ethical Choice?

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With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, conception-related controversies are being debated afresh, making many question, Can IVF be an ethical choice for growing a family? What is In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)? In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a reproductive option that involves fertilizing an egg with sperm outside the body, typically in a laboratory dish. …

Is Lent Still Relevant for Christians Today

Is Lent Still Relevant for Christians Today?

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The topic of if Lent is still relevant for Christians today is a heated one in some circles. But should it be? Of course, the importance of Lent, particularly for Christian Protestants, can vary depending on individual beliefs, practices, and denominational traditions. But, generally, is there still a place for this ancient practice in our …

What the Bible Says About Goal Setting

What the Bible Says About Setting Goals

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Ever wondered what the Bible says about setting goals, and if that information could impact your own yearly endeavors? Turns out that the Bible provides some specific guidance on goal-setting that has the power to radically alter how you approach personal aspirations! Furthermore, it offers advice on how to pursue our goals in a manner …

Books with Bella: Review of Homer's Iliad

Books with Bella: Review of Homer’s “Iliad”

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This edition of “Books with Bella” offers a review of Homer’s Iliad from a Christian student’s perspective within the context of Ancient Literature. So grab your Corinthian helmet and hoplon shield, and let’s dive in! We’ve all heard of the Trojan War, which was an ancient battle between the Achaeans (Greeks) and the Trojans. But …

“Raising Emotionally Strong Boys” Review

Review of Thomas’ “Raising Emotionally Strong Boys”

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This review of Thomas’ Raising Emotionally Strong Boys comes with a disclaimer: We hate parenting books. That’s a harsh general statement, but it’s essentially true. However, what it is not is categorically true. There is a small stack of parenting books that we love. And Raising Emotionally Strong Boys by David Thomas is one of …

Can Satan Hear Your Thoughts

Can Satan Hear Your Thoughts?

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Christians can sometimes have weird questions bouncing around our heads, and maybe you’ve wondered, like I have, if Satan can hear your thoughts. I remember asking a pastor several years ago that exact question. His answer, although concise, sparked a new understanding in me of Satan’s limited dominion. In our modern, all-access world, I think …

7 Day Back-to-School Devotional for Christian Parents

7 Day Back-to-School Devotional for Christian Parents

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Christian parents, join us through this mini 7-day back-to-school devotional as we seek to discover renewed faith and guidance for the year ahead. In the many ways that we support our children at school, let’s start off with sharp pencils, organized binders, and a healthy dose of prayer! The start of any new school year …

Christians Should See the New Barbie Movie

Christians Should See the New “Barbie” Movie

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The new Barbie movie continues to top box offices, but not without controversy from every side, begging the question of if Christians should see it or not. In our humble opinion, YES, Christians should absolutely go see this new Greta Gerwig masterpiece! Though, we admit that this movie is not for everyone. The New Barbie …

ChatGPT is the Modern Magic 8 Ball

ChatGPT is the Modern Magic 8 Ball

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In the realm of digital assistants and conversational AI, ChatGPT is emerging as the modern Magic 8 Ball, offering a twist on the age-old fortune-telling device. With its vast knowledge base, natural language processing capabilities, and ability to generate contextually relevant responses, ChatGPT has become a go-to oracle for users seeking guidance, answers, and even …