When you’re born again, not only are you severed from your past, you’re equally separated from the world. Our lives have been set apart by God for divine use; that’s why it’s wrong for you to envy the people of the world or imbibe their way of living. Some Christians think it’s okay to keep their homes in a certain way because that’s the vogue or societal trend; don’t copy that from the world! Never try to do things because that’s how it’s done in the world; you’re not of this world; the Bible says we live in a world of darkness where we must shine as light.
JESUS LOVES ME! HE HAD MY LIFE ALL PLANNED OUT. I was born into a Roman Catholic family setting, with a strong influence of the Roman Catholic culture running through the entire family because my maternal Grandparents had been very committed and recognized leaders in the Roman Catholic Church. I was baptized and confirmed at an early age and soon enlisted as an Altar Boy (Mass Server). At this early age, the Priests and Reverend Fathers in charge of our local assembly (mostly foreigners, especially from Ireland), deliberately sought to groom, tailor and mentor me in the direction of becoming a Roman Catholic Priest, encouraging me to attend the Seminary once I came of age. I grew up with this background and was indoctrinated in it until I had my first encounter with another Christian Group in my Secondary School days when a group from the Scripture Union organized a fellowship in our school and preached the gospel to me. I attended a few of their fellowship meetings and tried to ...
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