Draw from Suffering-Quote

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself
the means of inspiration and survival.
- Winston Churchill

Although the world is full of suffering,
it is full also of the overcoming of it.
- Helen Keller

Overcoming Fear-Quotes

Know that the greatest fear is fear of the unknown.
Seek to meet the unknown with courage and a sense of adventure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

In this world there is always danger
for those who are afraid of it.
- George Bernard Shaw

Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote

This world of ours... must avoid becoming
a community of dreadful fear and hate,
and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

We must build dikes of courage
to hold back the flood of fear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself
the means of inspiration and survival.
- Winston Churchill

How to Balance Your Love Life With Your Studies-Detola Deedee

How to Balance Your Love Life With Your Studies: Most people have multiple facets to their lives. As a college student, this is probably more true for you than ever. College life brings with it a whole new set of complications that don’t exist in the safety of your home environment. Living on campus, being responsible for your schedule, and being accountable for how you spend your time can be hard all on its own.
Now factor in a little romance; this is where things get complicated. Love happens. It’s a thing. If you are reading this article, chances are it has happened to you, and you’re concerned about how it will affect your studies.
First and foremost, congratulations. You found a great significant other in a sea of eligible underclassmen. That’s no small feat. An even bigger one would be managing to maintain good grades while your relationship blossoms. It’s a skill that not everyone possesses but that everyone can learn. With that in mind, let’s look at a few things you can do to ensure that your grades don’t tumble in the name of love.

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• 1 1. Set Boundaries
• 2 2. Schedule Time Together
• 3 3. Try Out Study Dating
• 4 4. Include Each-Other in Extracurriculars and Social Activities
• 5 5. Live, Love, Learn
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China Christians Face Renewed Threat of Jail for Faith

Christians in China are being thrown in jail for gathering to worship or possessing religious literature, according the U.S.-based China Aid.
Bob Fu, who leads the human rights watchdog group, said officials have also pulled crosses off more than 60 churches.

Fu told a congressional subcommittee on Thursday the actions are part of a crackdown on religion.

China Launches Massive New Wave of Persecution Against Christians: ‘There Is No Freedom at All’

A massive new wave of persecution of Christians has been taking place in China.

In the spring, China’s president Xi Jinping introduced a 5 year plan to “sinicize” all the nation’s religions by infusing them with “Chinese characteristics” such as loyalty to the Communist Party.

Over the last several months, the government has taken steps toward this measure by shutting down hundreds of private Christian “house churches” and seizing Bibles.

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National Youth Success Camp 2018

 The National Youth Success Camp is a yearly program organized by the Deeper Life Bible Church towards improving both morally and spiritually the wellbeing of the youths nationwide....

This year success camp is themed;-
"SOARING TO HIGHER ALTITUDE"
Come and receive the power to be unconquerable, untouchable and unstoppable......
Come and discover the secrets for living a life that makes even your enemies flee... U can't just afford to miss it....

A Sign of the Times? Pastor Greg Laurie Forced to Remove Billboards Featuring the Bible

Evangelist Greg Laurie has been forced to take down a series of billboards depicting him holding a Bible, advertising his upcoming “Harvest” outreach. The ads had been posted at a popular mall in Southern California.
Laurie and Harvest Crusade contracted Irvine Company, a real estate company in Southern California, to advertise the upcoming SoCal Harvest. The event will be held August 17-19 at Angel Stadium and is

Mace theft: Senate committee recommends Omo-Agege for suspension, prosecution

File: Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, surrounded by policemen in Abuja... on Wednesday. Photo: Olatunji Obasa

The National Assembly joint ad hoc committee on Monday recommended the immediate suspension of  the senator representing Delta Central, Ovie Omo-Agege, for 180 legislative days over the theft of the Senate mace.
The recommendation was made by the committee investigating the invasion of the Senate at the conclusion of their investigation, reports Channels Television.

The plan is to install Akpabio as Senate President, impeach Saraki –

Senator Ben Murray Bruce lawmaker representing Bayelsa East in an interview on Channels Television Breakfast Programme, Sunrise Daily, alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers are planning to appoint Senator Godswill Akpabio as the Senate President. Ben Murray-Bruce and other lawmakers He said has reached out to the US embassy, the British embassy and will reach out to other

LIVE UPDATES: National Assembly crisis

We’re keeping vigil inside NASS lobby, lawmakers say
John Ameh
Senators and members of the House of Representatives who are against the lockdown of the National Assembly by DSS operatives, have appealed to Nigerians to join them in saving democracy.
The lawmakers, numbering 60 senators and 120 Reps, stated that the lockdown confirmed the fears they had earlier expressed that there was a plot to force a change of the leadership of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Beauty from Ashes: 25 Bethel Church Staff Lose Everything, but Hope Rising After Carr Fire in Redding

REDDING, California — The Trump administration has declared California a major disaster. Eighteen major fires are burning right now and at least eight people have died.
One of the blazes, the Carr fire in Redding, has destroyed more than 1,000 homes and displaced tens of thousands of people.
But while the devastation is historic for this northern California community of 90,000, there's also a rising hope.

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'We Pray': Lisa Bevere, Havilah Cunnington and Bethel Battle in Faith as Wildfire Swallows Hometown

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On Sunday morning at Bethel Church, thousands lifted their hands and sang about God's love. You can still see the smoke here from the nearby fire which continues to burn north and west of town.
The Carr fire started July 23rd outside of Redding and surprised many by invading the city a few days later.

Akpabio meets Buhari in UK ahead defection to APC

Speculations about Senate Minority Leader Godswill Akpabio’s political future has ended.
The former Akwa Ibom State governor is set to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
He completed his consultations with leaders of the ruling party at the weekend in London, the United Kingdom where he met with President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on a 10-day vacation.
Akpabio yesterday afternoon posted the photo of the meeting on his twitter handle with a line on why he met with the President. He, however, avoided any indication of his likely defection.

He twitted via Godswill Obot Akpabio (@SenatorAkpabio) at 2:11 pm:
“Our most important task as leaders is to engage in meaningful discussion and share ideas that will build the bridge between the struggle of today and the future we will all be proud of.”