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Gift of Persuasion

Posted by Eric Nielson on December 4th, 2006

A quick glance at the lists of spiritual gifts mentioned in the scriptures does not reveal any mention of a gift of persuasion. But persuasion is mentioned several times in the scriptures, particularly in the New Testament. It appears that it is a positive quality for one who attempts to invite others to come unto […]

Testimonies

Posted by Yam on December 3rd, 2006

It’s a Fast & Testimony Sunday, so testimonies are on my mind (I haven’t been thinking much about fasting since dinner).
There are areas in which my own testimony isn’t particularly strong, but that’s okay. Right now, I’d like to bear my testimony of testimonies. They’re not something to worry about. I know that […]

Anonymity

Posted by Yam on December 1st, 2006

Hi there!
So obviously, I’m writing anonymously. I have my reasons; I’d tell you, but that’d defeat the point…
Truth be told, we’re all anonymous to some extent. We have names, but what’s that really tell you? I’m pretty sure most of us only know each other through our online presence; the only difference […]

Yammin’ it up!

Posted by Connor on December 1st, 2006

Me personally, I can’t stand Yams. My mom cooks a bunch of ‘em for Thanksgiving because she knows that she gets to eat them all by herself. Blech.
Thankfully, the newest guest contributor to hop on board the barges doesn’t leave quite as bad an aftertaste.
We’d like to welcome “Yam”, who wishes […]