Cheryl E Preston
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Cheryl enjoys writing about current events, soap spoilers and baby boomer nostalgia. Tips are greatly appreciated.
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Biblical Attributes of Prophets
Male and female Prophets are still in operation Some people in the Christian church today, use the title prophet but do not operate as outlined in the Bible. They have learned church lingo that sounds spiritual, but they are not truly hearing from the Lord. These individuals will say slogans like' "I declare and decree" or "I speak such and such over you."
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in History
The Sailor's Weather Warning Proverb is in the Bible
The sailor's warning When I was a young girl, the adults had many wise sayings. I used to sit on my front porch in the evenings with my great-grandmother, whom everyone referred to as "Aunt Florence." Some evenings at dusk, she would say these words: "Red sky at night, sailors' delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning."
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in History
Seven Times I Found Twenty-Dollar Bills On The Ground
Blowing in the wind I went through a period of about eight months where it seemed I was always $20.00 short just after payday. I would recount my money and re-tally my expenses without luck. One day, I said Lord, I am going to recoup my funds with twenty-dollar bills. I did, seven times.
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in FYI
On This Very Christmas Night
A haunting holiday song The Trans-Siberian Orchestra's song Christmas Canon Rock stands alone as a work of art. The comments beneath the YouTube video speak for themselves. People say they get goosebumps and cold chills when listening to the powerful vocals of Jennifer Cella.
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in Geeks
Holy Monday is when Jesus cleansed the temple of the money changers
Jesus had zeal for His Father's house Palm Sunday is celebrated one week before Easter/Resurrection Sunday. The next day is Holy Monday, also known as Great Monday, but what makes this date so special?
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in History
Joy to the World, the Lord is Come has a specific meaning
Joy to the World, the Lord has come Each year during the holiday season, a popular Christmas carol is Joy to the World. English Minister Isaac Watts penned the song in 1719. The Christian hymn is usually sung to an 1848 arrangement by American composer Lowell Mason.
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in Geeks
Family Matters: Steve Urkel's parents would be considered neglectful today
Where were Herb and Diane Urkel? What once was laughed at on situation comedies probably would not be aired today. Steve Q Urkel gave audiences lots of laughs on Family Matters, but there was a dark side hidden in plain sight. The nerdy kid's parents, Herb and Diane Urkel, by today's standards, would be considered neglectful.
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in Geeks
Biblical truths you may not hear from a pulpit
Don''t be kept in the dark This article is not to discourage anyone from attending Sunday services or tithing. This information is to inform so that should you find yourself in certain situations, you will have appropriate answers.
By Cheryl E Preston2 months ago in Geeks
