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THE TRUTH

April 12, 2020 by David Abdelmalak in Essay, Musing, Religion

“What is truth?” Pilate asked…

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April 12, 2020 /David Abdelmalak
truth, christian, christianity, religion, spirituality, bible, Jesus, God, Easter
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LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED

March 25, 2020 by David Abdelmalak in Musing, Religion, Essay

Why are we so obsessed with love? In every genre of art and entertainment, from novels to songs and films; love, romance and sex sells…

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March 25, 2020 /David Abdelmalak
christian, love, Jesus, God, Beatles
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THE JOURNEY

December 25, 2019 by David Abdelmalak in Short Story, Religion

The star shone brighter than any star he had ever seen. Its brilliance and beauty took his breath away…

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December 25, 2019 /David Abdelmalak
Christmas, christianity, Jesus, wise, men, gospel, short story, holidays, messiah, bethlehem
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WHO YOU ARE

March 03, 2018 by David Abdelmalak in Poetry, Religion

Uncreated One// You stood before time// A beautiful mind// Crafting all to be...

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March 03, 2018 /David Abdelmalak
God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, poetry, poem, creator, holy, eternal, promises, savior, father
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DEATH AS A CHRISTIAN

January 01, 2018 by David Abdelmalak in Essay, Musings, Religion

Death is a pestilence and an aberration. We attempt to avoid and cheat death, because we fear it. It feels wrong somehow, even though it is inevitable...

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January 01, 2018 /David Abdelmalak
death, religion, christian, christianity, God, life, eternal, Jesus, creation, sin, chaos
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THIS IS (HOPEFULLY) WHY YOUR CHRISTIAN FRIEND HAS THEIR STANCE ON GAY MARRIAGE

August 23, 2017 by David Abdelmalak in Religion, Essay

First of all, let me start off by saying that I acknowledge how deeply personal and emotional the issue of gay marriage is...

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August 23, 2017 /David Abdelmalak
gay, lesbian, bi, bisexual, trans, transgender, marriage, equality, LGBTQI, christian, bible, God, Jesus, plebiscite, vote, australia, politics
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LOUISE THE GREETER

May 08, 2017 by David Abdelmalak in Religion, Musings

I won’t pretend I know Louise, I won’t even tell you that we’re casual acquaintances. I’ve only met her once, and that one encounter lasted for all of three seconds. But those three seconds left me feeling an indescribable sense of joy. Let me tell you the story...

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May 08, 2017 /David Abdelmalak
Louise, greeter, church, ministry, offerring, tithe, Jesus, serve, love
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EASTER

April 17, 2017 by David Abdelmalak in Religion, Musings

As each religious holiday (Christmas and Easter primarily) rolls around yearly, we can sometimes find ourselves numbed by the secularised version of the celebration. This secularised version is the version of the holiday designed to make it palateable and marketable to the masses...

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April 17, 2017 /David Abdelmalak
easter, holidays, religion, christian, chocolate, bunny, eggs, bible, truth, cross, Jesus, convenience, cost
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SIMON OF CYRENE

April 14, 2017 by David Abdelmalak in Short Story, Religion

The heat was murder.  Simon was from Cyrene, at the northern tip of Africa, so he was well acquainted with incredibly hot days and nights, but today was something else. The sun’s rays were scorching - he felt as though he were being cooked...

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April 14, 2017 /David Abdelmalak
Jesus, Simon, Good friday, easter, cross, crucifixion, Jewish, Roman, religion, short story
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