Sex Before Marriage

My God Story             This is an essay that pertains to the most important thing to me.   This is my God Story.   My God Story consists of events that has taken place in my life from 1965-Present.   On June 24, 1965 at 7:30PM I was born Anthony Joseph Hopkins to my mother Ms. Mary Hopkins.   My father’s name is Joseph Webb.   Even though his name is not on my birth certificate.   I went through life remembering the times when I was living with my grandparents on the West Side of Dayton, Ohio.   During those times, I had a lot of fun living with my grandparents because my mother at that time was suffering from Post-Partum Depression.   She has made a conscious decision to take me to my grandmother’s house.             Next, I remember attending Bethel Church of God in Christ in Dayton, Ohio from the time that I was a small ...

My Strengths and Weaknesses as a Man This is an essay that will focus on my strengths and weaknesses as a person. First, I will have to let go of some of my personal weaknesses. How do I maintain the momentum of growth in my life? I have to realize that my spiritual growth is a choice. How do I finish the course and the race? 1. I must fix a daily time with God. You cannot bear fruit if you are not connected with God. I am guilty of self-hoarding and loathing. Therefore, I had to get myself acquainted with God. We need to be consistent when it comes to God.      I need to spend quality time with God by praying and reading His word. The reason why I am sinning is because I will admit that I did not spend enough time with God. I am asking God, what exactly does He want with me? 2. I must have my mind on the scriptures. God’s Word is inerrant. If we do not get this in our hearts, we will be spiritually cranky. I must be able to put soul food in my mind rather ...

  This is an essay that will focus on the 5 Types of Self. First, the spiritual Self will be discussed to give everyone an understanding of how things were created. Let's begin; The Spiritual Self has a lot to do with what was created from the beginning of time. In John 1:1 says in the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. When God created the Heaven's and the earth, it was spoken in advance. However, mankind did not come into existence until everything else was created. In Genesis 1:26-27 says: let us make man in our image, according to our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the 🌍. Genesis 1:27 says so God created man in his own image; in the image of God he created them; male and female He created them. Therefore, everything that was created was spoken by God, and it was creation. The spiritual self...

My personal reflections of my most gifted mother!!             Today is the anniversary of my mother’s funeral.  I want to inform all of you that I really miss my mother very much.  My mother was a highly educated person.  She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Dayton, Ohio with honors.  My mother graduated from high school with perfect grades.  She was very knowledgeable in Math, English, Reading, Writing, and Social Problems.  I miss my mother so much that it is very hard for me to move forward without listening to her advice.  My mother graduated from Roosevelt High School in May of 1961.  This was exactly 4 years before I was born.             Next, I want to tell all of you that my mother had given birth to me first.  I know that my own biological father was non-existent in my life.  It is that my mother sti...

There are some discrepancies that I would like to settle!!             This is an essay that concerns the issues that I have been having online during the past few months.  For example, I would like to inform all of you that I have noticed that some of my friends on Facebook and Mocospace have international phone numbers with the country code of 234.  The country code of 234 is in Nigeria.  I want to inform all of you that if a person has a country code of 234 or 233, this means that these phone numbers are from Accra, Ghana and Nigeria.             Next, I want to inform all of you that I have some friends who reside in the United States, but have an international phone number.  I want to inform all of you that these are known scammers and hackers that tend to answer the phone.  As soon as the individual answer the phone, there is a whole l...

What does it mean to have a Relationship with God? Good Day Everyone!! I would like to start this essay off by asking a very important question. What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God? The answer is very simple. I would like to say that my relationship with God has improved this year. I would like to say that I do not use any vulgarity anymore and look at pornography. I know that my relationship has improved. I am very happy that my family members are doing very well. I am very happy that my family members are very successful in the community. Moreover, I would like to say that I read the Bible every single day of the week. I pray every single day and thank God for waking me up in the morning and thank Him for being with me today. This is the very first time in over 28 years that I am using Microsoft Publisher. This is very different. In Matthew 11:28 says Come to me all who are burden and heavy laden, and I will give you rest. It is like a child trying to get ...

What does it mean to have a log or a speck inside of your eyes?           This is an essay that has a whole lot of importance in our daily lives.   The question is what does it mean to have a log or a speck inside of your eyes? First, I would like to say that having a log or speck inside of your eyes, means we have sins in our lives.   For instance, in my case, I used to look at pornography each day for the past 43 years.   I also used to use vulgarity since I was 5 years old.   The reason why I have done these things because I was angry and my parents used vulgarity toward each other.           Further, my mother and stepfather used to cuss each other out all of the time. I guess for the past 21 years of their marriage, my mother and stepfather has problems communicating with each other. As far as pornography is concerned, I started looking at it when I was a child...