Genuineness is a highly underrated virtue, yet it is the one that can arguably touch the most lives and reach the most hearts. We live our lives under various masks and guises, sometimes even in front of ourselves. Yet, when we can strip away these layers of protective covering, placed their because we are inadvertently [...]
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Unrealistic expectations cause many relationships to fail. For example, many people expect their spouse to fulfill their every emotional need, to be their all-in-one human support provider, but this is putting an unnecessary strain on the relationship because in truth no one human being is perfect or can perfectly fulfill all the needs of another [...]
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One of the crucial steps in mining metal ores is purification by fire. The metal is heated well beyond its boiling point and impurities float to the surface of the molten metal where the miners are able to scrape them away, leaving the pure element that can then be used for a variety of useful [...]
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I play the trumpet. I also play the piano, guitar, synthesizer, drums, and sing. But there is nothing like the trumpet… miss just a single day’s practice and… oops! Sorry, I can’t hit any of those high notes or sustain them for long. You see, the trumpet just happens to be one of those tiresome [...]
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In Material Science & Engineering, one of the tests of Strengths of Metals is called the Fatigue Test. In this test, a bar of metal being tested is bent back and forth, the aim being to see how many times it can withstand such treatment before it snaps. In certain cases, metals are treated for [...]
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Being a Spirit-filled Christian is like being a water tap. For the tap to be filled with water from the supply tank, it needs to be turned on so that water can flow through it first. In the same way, before we can be refilled with God’s blessings, we need to experience a pouring out [...]
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