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As a student who majors in languages, we were taught to be aware of words that have connotative meanings which differ from their original definitions. However, back in the day, people who were feeling happy and overjoyed were described as gay. The visitor exclaimed that he had heard many rumors that the said church was a cult, and that particular information hindered him from affiliating himself in the Church. Citing the Merriam-Webster free online dictionary , a cult is defined as….
Eli Soriano. Edited and adulterated photo banner showing Ang Dating Daan host, as posted by the Datu Rostom Magon PNK-July International Thanksgiving to God of MCGI.
The small Brazilian dancer, now dressed in all white, danced with his fellow Teatro Kristiano brothers and sisters, to the delight of audiences. In my mind, I thanked God for this boy and his parents — I thanked God for their dedication and effort. The brethren then sang trilingual songs of praise to God, often pausing to clap their hands after a song has ended, to show their appreciation for such hymns that give joy as well as spiritual reminders.
I was weeping and the only thing I could do was disguise my sobs into pretend yawns. She was still looking at me with concern, and so I gave her a small smile to assure her that I was alright, as I wiped away my tears. And as the night deepened, and the topic came to a conclusion, we once more knelt in prayer to the Almighty Father whose mercy and love were made all the more apparent once the God-given topic was concluded.
A few hours more and the first day of the International Thanksgiving was about to begin. If I could just explain to the lady that my tears were brought upon by a realization hitting me, and the old familiar feeling at the pit of my stomach welling up, uncontrollably, making me see how unbelievably lucky I was. Though I was undoubtedly nothing short of being penniless and undeniably unworthy, Someone way beyond the beautiful moon and the vast skies made it possible for me to travel to Brazil for yet another time.
