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You can learn from anything to everything every single day, if you put your heart to notice the little changes in life around you.

Journey of Water Baptism

March 20th 2007 01:27
Water Baptism, to many people around the world is a very crucial and important ceremony for many believers of Christ. Some might say, “Oh… that’s the end, they are lost to their faith, they can never come back.” These refer to many Chinese families whose background came from the traditional way. Some believed that they are already fanatic, they won’t turn back, they’ll go extreme to talk about God and everything, etc… etc… etc…

But what does Water Baptism really mean? To the scholars they’d probably state, “The word ‘baptise’ comes from the Greek word ‘baptisma’ or ‘baptizo’, which means ‘to immerse, to submerge, to dip’.” Theologians would quote



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The Power of One Person

March 15th 2007 01:01
Often a lot of people keep acknowledging that environment, animal extinction, war, society corruption, child abuse, famine or even poverty, is a world issue. “We can’t do anything, that’s how the world goes, let the big boys handle these. We have enough plates on our own.”

But do you know that we all can play a part? Do you know every single muscle tissue in the heart plays a crucial part, that whichever isn’t functioning kills the heart


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Today I read an interesting article that I got from a really good book, Self Empowerment, which talks about the demands and disappointments of the many people in this world today.

I too am a person who sometimes likes to demand or expect something is happening in my way, and when things don’t happen, I get depressed. It was after years being close to God I finally calm down myself. Yet sometimes there are times that the undesired anger still surfaces once a while


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Fact: carnivorous plants

March 9th 2007 00:35
Plants that catch and "eat" insects are called carnivorous.

butterworts
These plants fall into two groups: some have active traps with moving parts, like the Venus flytrap, but most have passive traps, catching victims on a sticky surface or drowning them in a pool of fluid, like butterworts


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Fact: Russia

March 8th 2007 00:51


Russia is the world's largest country, with an area of 6,591,100 square miles. It is 1.8 times the size of the United States and spans 11 time zones. However, the population density in Russia is one of the world's lowest


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A liquor is a drink produced by fermentation or distillation of a mash of various ingredients, including grains or other plants. A spirit is a kind of liquor, but also denotes an alcoholic solution of an essence or extract, and a cordial is an aromatized and sweetened spirit used as a beverage


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Fact: marsupials

March 7th 2007 05:39
Koala is a marsupial


Marsupials are a mammalian order (or superorder) characterized by premature birth and continued development of the newborn while attached to the nipples on the lower belly of the mother


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Fact: Bats

March 1st 2007 09:19

A bat is any member of the order Chiroptera, the only mammal to have evolved true, sustained flight. Their flying ability and system of acoustic orientation (bat sonar) have allowed the many species of bat to flourish; about 1,000 are currently recognized, belonging to some 174 genera, and a single species can number in the hundreds of millions of individuals at the very least.

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