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Myth of Mirth

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Rise and Shine for Jesus! \O/ By Pam Iannello (my late mother) A ministry of New Beginnings Baptist Church @ www.nbbconline.com                                                                  Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? In reading the book of Ecclesiastes, we discover that Solomon quickly found mirth and pleasure to be a vain pursuit. What contribution does noisy, flashy mirth offer towards making a man or woman truly happy??  What doeth it? Solomon sampled a variety of the lavish delights of kings to bring himself pleasure – food, costly wine and watching the most gifted entertainers of his day. In the end however, all was vanity and vexation of spirit: and the same things would bring the same result to us, as to Solomon... Mirth: Social merriment; hilarity; high excitement of pleasurable feelings in company; noisy gaiety, jollity.  Mirth differs from joy and cheerfulness, as always implying noise. Why

Prayers for Marco - Pregando Per Marco

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We recently heard that our dear friend in Mandela, Italy, is still in poor health. So, we made this video for him so he could see that we are all praying for him and to lift his spirits. Please join us in praying for Marco and his salvation. We are praying that the Lord will continue to give us open doors to speak with him about his need to be saved. We miss the mission field very much - please also pray that the Lord will allow us to get back their very soon.