Cheryl E Preston
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Cheryl is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She enjoys writing about current events, history and baby boomer nostalgia. Tips are greatly appreciated.
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The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross: Beyond Holy Week
The Bible tells us that as Jesus was being crucified, He made seven final proclamations known as The Seven Last Words on the Cross. These scriptures are read during Easter plays and expounded upon from pulpits during Holy Week, which begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Resurrection Sunday.
By Cheryl E Prestonabout 9 hours ago in History
Are you tired of hearing "Turn to Your Neighbor" in church?
If you are tired of hearing a preacher telling you to turn to the person beside you in church and speak a declaration, you are not alone. It is common in some Christian churches for pastors to stop in the middle of their sermons and say to the congregants, "Turn to your neighbor," and say such and such.
By Cheryl E Prestonabout 18 hours ago in Humans
Palm Sunday: The legend of the cross on the donkey's back
The Bible tells us in all four Gospels (Matthew 21:1–11, Mark 11:1–11, Luke 19:28–44, and John 12:12–19) that Jesus rode a donkey into Jerusalem the Sunday before His Crucifixion. Christians celebrate this date as Palm Sunday because people placed palm branches in the road as Jesus rode by.
By Cheryl E Prestona day ago in History
A Dead man's eyes tell a strange tale
Dead eyes tell a tale After my husband passed away, I felt led to check his eyes. I had not done this with my mother when she died, but something in me wanted to know what his eyes looked like. His lids were half open as my mother's had been, and I lifted the left one. That old saying about curiosity killing the cat came to mind, only I did not die, but I was startled by what I found beneath his eyelid.
By Cheryl E Preston4 days ago in FYI
Positive confessions can sometimes go South
The power of positive confessions It's popular today for people to say, "Think happy thoughts." Make a positive confession." Send out good vibrations, project positive energy, and speak life. There is nothing wrong with that.
By Cheryl E Preston4 days ago in Motivation
Adrian Anchondo discusses his relationship with Colton Little and his longtime friendship with Van Hansis
Adrian Anchondo and Van Hansis Adrian Anchondo has exited his role as Marco Rios on General Hospital. He has expressed in interviews that he is sorry his time in Port Charles has ended, but understands it's not personal.
By Cheryl E Preston4 days ago in Geeks
Michael Jackson: What his associations revealed about his faith in God.. Content Warning.
Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009. Decades later, some fans are still curious about his faith journey based on social media posts. Michael was raised a Jehovah's Witness and expressed a personal belief in God.
By Cheryl E Preston5 days ago in Geeks
