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Erik Rees on Spiritual Gifts: S.H.A.P.E Talks

The eye can never say to the hand, “I don’t need you.” The head can’t say to the feet, “I don’t need you.”  In fact, some parts of the body that seem weakest and least important are actually the most necessary. 1 Corinthians 12: 21-22 What is your Spiritual Gift? Take the Spiritual Gifts assessment test here . ~Love God,Live life,One Enkounter at a Time~

Gary Thomas on Making A Wise Marital Choice: Sacred Search

It's not about who you marry but why you marry... A good marital choice is like a gift that keeps on giving. A foolish marital choice is like a bad investment that you keep having to pay off. We don't know what we have to face in the future but God allows us to choose the person with whom we face our trials and successes.  10 yrs after you're married, what kind of tears will you be crying? Tears of frustration or tears of gratitude and joy? Will you be thankful for the growth you have received in your marriage or feel burdened and distressed? The best way to have a healthy soul building marriage is to listen to the words of Jesus: "Seek the Kingdom of God [ a ]  above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need."   Matthew 6:33 (New Living Translation)   The more this verse drives your choice is the more you will be blessed. Jesus leads us in the wisest marital choice we could make. Being in love or infatuated with