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Hi. I live in London I have five older sisters and 16 nieces and nephews. I graduated from London Guildhall University after studying Psychology and media studies. I also attended an evening class in Bible Studies which was a lot of fun (thanks to the teacher)

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Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: Standing against Satan: 1 of 14

We all face struggles in this world. Jesus told his disciples that they would have trouble. But he also said that he has overcome [all the troubles of] the world (John 16:33). Ephesians 6:10 says Finally be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armour of God so that you can stand against the devil's sch...
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Christian understandings about being 'born again': 3 of 20

Jesus said "I tell you the truth, no-one can see the Kingdom of God unless he is born again." Nicodemus asked "How can a man be born again when he is old?Surely he cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb to be born!" (John 3:3) I'm sure many of us would have wondered the same thing. But Jesus was not talking about ...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Is the Bible trustworthy?: 18 of 74

The Bible is not only trustworthy it is our manual for living. In it we find the thoughts, character and will of God. We find the way to eternal life and the answers to many of life's questions. In the Bible we see the creation of the world, the fall of mankind and God's plan of redemption. The Bible is essential for every C...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: The armor of God in Paul's Letter to the Ephesians, chapter six: 5 of 20

The Armour of God Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place and your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. In addition to this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil on...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Power of God's words: 3 of 9

By God's words the universe was created. When God speaks he watches over his word to see that it accomplishes its purpose (Isa 55:11) God has given us his word and continues to guide us and teach us the right way to live. Even when we mess up he is there to help us get back on track. The Bible is the foundation of our source...
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Explaining the fullness of the Holy Spirit: 16 of 20

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. Genesis 1:1 The Holy Spirit is the third member of the Trinity; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit has always been present in s...