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    Episcopal church, but as a young man, he converted to the Lutheran church when he married my great-grandmother Bonnie who was born and raised a Lutheran. While my grandfather was young, my great-grandfather sent him without telling my great-grandmother to an Episcopal Boys Home to correct his misbehavior. However, my great-grandmother became upset that my grandfather took him to the boys’ home and there were other religious differences which led them to leave the Episcopal and Lutheran church altogether

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    up to their expectations or those who are not righteous in their eyes. I experienced it myself because I was in a situation where other Christians were castigating me. When I was 14 years old, I started attending a Seventh Day Adventist church. Although I was not Seventh Day Adventist, some of my aunts were and my mother thought it was a great

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    a very religious household. My mother was born into a Catholic home and my fathers beliefs are rooted deeply in Christianity. When my parents were married, they started attending services at a Seventh Day Adventist (Christian) church and were eventually baptized becoming members of the Seventh Day Adventist community. My brother and I attended Saturday morning services every week and were eventually baptized and joined into the congregation, following my parents. I always knew that I had a relationship

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    Peter Richardson uses the Jungian personality typology of the Myers-Briggs type indicator as a guide to understanding religious preference. The insight that he offers is not just simply on which church to join, but an indication of the type of spiritual journey of quest we will seek. Richardson’s intent is to helps the reader understand each other and our differences. "Honor the importance of each and reflect on your home-base spirituality until you become comfortable with your version of it." (p

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    Episcopal church as a boy, but as a young man, he converted to the Lutheran church when he married my great-grandmother Bonnie who was born and raised a Lutheran. While my grandfather was young, my great-grandfather sent him without telling my great-grandmother to an Episcopal Boys Home to correct his misbehavior. However, my great grandmother got upset that my grandfather took him to the boys’ home and there were other religious differences which led them to leave the Episcopal and Lutheran church altogether

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    Congregational Church in Southern Africa (UCCSA). Their arrival opened the missionary field to other churches namely the Dutch Reformed Church (1871), the Lutheran Church (1891), the Anglican Church (1900s), the Methodist Church (1940s), the Seventh Day Adventists (1922) the Roman Catholic Church (1928) and Pentecostal Churches (1930s). It should be noted that

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    Flags of Our Fathers was written by James Bradley and co-written by Ron Powers. The book was first published by Bantam Books in 2000. Flags of Our Fathers is a nonfiction story containing 376 pages, this including the index and bibliography. Flags of Our Fathers tells a story of the six comrades who raised the American Flag in WWII at the battle of Iwo Jima. The story being told by James Bradley who was one of the sons of John Bradley, one of the six men who raised the flag. After reading Flags of

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    their beliefs they permit and support the Gay marriage as acceptable before God. I will analyse and compare Gay marriage across two faith systems. The first religion is the anglican church which in nz supporting gay marriage the second religion in comparison will be the Seventh Day Adventist Church which as a global church opposes it and the celebration of it. Further on in this report i will discuss the key events and people that influenced same sex marriage being passed in New Zealand and what impact

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    William Miller is a name not known to many people, unless you are an Adventist. If you are an Adventist, then you have probably heard his name multiple times. William Miller did not always believe the right things about God, though. In fact, he would make fun of those who believed in a God who cares about human life. The events in William Miller's life tell a great story of how God can change a hard heart. William Miller started out as a deist. He believed that a God created the world

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    or the company where you are? I would like to reflect on the six parts that apply to the church ministry where I am a part. When starting off talking about “flexibility” it would be accommodating growth and adjusting so growth is not hampered. Subsequently, looking at things that can be changed and should be changed if it helps the overall mission of our church program here at the Palace of Peace SDA church programs. As it relates to “risk” for Palace of Peace SDA

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