A Gift Beyond Description Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:15 A. My text this morning is 2 Corinthians 9:15. It is a short verse‚ only 8 words long. Listen as the apostle Paul says‚ "Thanks be unto God for His indescribable gift." This is the time of year when we are concerned about choosing just the right Christmas gifts to give to the special people in our lives. But let me ask you‚ "Have you ever received an indescribable gift?" Have you ever received a gift that was beyond description?
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The Ultimate Gift. In the book‚ The Ultimate Gift‚ courage was shown by more than one person. Red Stevens had the strength of courage by writing his will and deciding who would get what. His most courageous act was to trust his great-nephew Jason Stevens with the ultimate gift. Red Stevens had hope and faith into Jason that he would get the ultimate gift without giving up and before knowing what exactly the gift was. Jason Stevens had courage to trust his great-uncle with this game of the ultimate
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Description of a Character Imagine a person who is supportive as a family member and a unique friend that would be there for you at the drop of a hat. My Uncle Matt fits the description perfectly by being an adventurous kid stuck in an adult’s body‚ without this person in my life I wouldn’t be who I am today. He is a muscular middle-aged man who wore old‚ broken Harry Potter style glasses. I would always make fun of him by the way he dressed with an old t-shirt from some random event and jean shorts
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History/Occupation: Phoebe is a freshman in high school‚ who is considered the popular girl. The description states that she is one of the “hot” ones. Phoebe also has her parents who are together‚ however they are not the typical happy couple. In the monologue‚ Phoebe describes a snippet of her parent’s relationship and how she would sit in her closet until the fighting stopped. Besides her parents‚ Phoebe also talked about a past relationship with a boy named Phil. Objective: The goal of Phoebe
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it came with a condition. In order to get his share of the willed inheritance‚ Jason must complete 12 separate assignments within a year. Each assignment is centered around a "gift". Gifts of Work‚ money‚ friends and learning are among the dozen that Jason must perform before he is eligible for the mysterious "Ultimate Gift" his grandfather’s will has for him. Throughout his trials and tribulations‚ the family attorney‚ Mr. Hamilton (Bill Cobbs)‚ and his secretary Miss Hastings (Lee Meriwether) attempt
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Betsalel or Bessaleli Douyeri Ouattara I am !!! Yes‚ because typically my correct name is Betsalel‚ which means under the anointing of God. Since my father is a translator of the Greek Bible in his mother tongue‚ he translated my name into “Senoufo” ( a native language from Ivory Coast). I will give more characteristics of this name and how it impacts my life‚ but for the moment I will introduce myself. I am a very open and friendly person. I like the company of my friends; I mean spending time
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English- The Simple Gift Billy Belongs: • Bendarat- ‘Bendarat is the perfect town. A friendly librarian‚ a warm McDonalds‚ luxury train accommodation.’ (p. 39) • Westfield creek- ‘I learnt all I need to know in books on the banks of Westfield creek‚ my favourite classroom.’ (p.6) • In his train carriage 1864- ‘I close the door and make a home in Motel Bendarat.’ (p.28) • When he reads books in the library at Bendarat- ‘That’s me‚ on the deserted island of a soft lounge in Bendarat Library
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I’m Not Scared Major Character Descriptions 1. Michele Amitrano- Michele’s compassion is his most projecting characteristic that makes him appealing to the reader. Throughout the novel‚ he exhibits empathy well beyond his years‚ often making readers forget that he is just nine. This can be seen clearly in three main instances. First‚ when he goes after his sister when she has fallen over (pg. 4) despite his own fears. Secondly‚ offering to complete the forfeit in place of Barbra when Skull forces
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Theory Based Character Description Jenny Curran – Forrest Gump COUN5214 Theories of Personality Social-Cognitive Theory The structure of Jenny’s life begins with her beliefs‚ morals‚ goals and capabilities of change throughout her lifetime. Early in life‚ she seemed to have dreams and goals for the future. She desired to be a performer‚ singer‚ songwriter and musician. Unfortunately‚ those aspirations were destroyed when she instead became a nude model and stripper‚ which killed her
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The Ultimate Sacrifice In life we all make ultimate sacrifices. Some may be sacrifices but seem as they are because we feel as if we are losing something. In Charles Dickens’s‚ A Tale of Two Cities‚ Dickens shows the inherent goodness of his characters. By exemplifying various acts of sacrifice‚ he demonstrates the character’s gifts ultimately bring about great change‚ often change that facilitate the revival of their loved ones. The very first signs of sacrifice are noted in the opening pages
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