Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict.
Kenneth L. Pike
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SALVATORE QUASIMODO There’s no sin problem. Jesus settled that. There’s just a sinner problem. Get the sinner to Jes... KENNETH E. HAGIN Our combat with the devil always should be with the consciousness that we have authority always shou... KENNETH E. HAGIN Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionall... ECKHART TOLLE A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Il... BAYARD TAYLOR She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING Never doubt God in the darkness what he has given us in the light. FRANCINE RIVERS The doubt has the mysterious power to bring out the hidden reality of life. ANUJ SOMANY Hey you the "Supreme Power Within Myself" uplift my soul that I make no more mistakes and patiently ... 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ALBERT PIKE Our support professionals will be coming through the ranks of support delivery and some of them will... GREG PIKE These are not handouts. It is not like they give you anything at Old Pueblo: They provide shelter an... GREG PIKE I was a terrible person: a liar, a cheat, a thief and a drug addict. GREG PIKE You will see that the things you desire most are the very things that bring you the greatest sorrow. CHRISTOPHER PIKE Is he really in love with you?" Chelsea asked after a long, silent moment. "Yes," Laurel... APRILYNNE PIKE ...I'm the last person to tell you that you need a guy to make you happy. But if you're not moving o... APRILYNNE PIKE I would leave everything and join the World Tree tomorrow if she died, " Tamani said. "I know, ... APRILYNNE PIKE I just want to kiss you." He slid his hand up her neck, cupping the side of her face. "Do you want t... APRILYNNE PIKE You were dancing with Yuki and I looked at you. And you turned away and held her closer. Why did you... APRILYNNE PIKE ...Sometimes," he said, bringing a figertip to her bottom lip, "A kiss is simply a kiss. APRILYNNE PIKE One way or another, I'll watch her from a distance, silently and wihtout her knowledge, if that's wh... APRILYNNE PIKE He'd been back for about two weeks, and everything in Laurel's life had been thrown into Chaos. Sexy... APRILYNNE PIKE When in doubt, head under the bed," Tamani said with a grin. APRILYNNE PIKE So why are you here?" He lifted his hands and made as if to lay them on her arms, but just befo... APRILYNNE PIKE Thank you for the exquisite comfort of your kitchen floor. APRILYNNE PIKE Someday , Tamani told himself. Someday it'll be me. APRILYNNE PIKE Aww, come on. I don't bite...hard. APRILYNNE PIKE I closed my eyes," he repeated after a few shallow breahts, "and imagined she was you. APRILYNNE PIKE Oh my gosh, is that an iPhone?!" Laurel asked, her voice unconsciously rising in pitch and volume. APRILYNNE PIKE Tamani has generously agreed to donate his body to my research." The words were out of L... APRILYNNE PIKE But love is something that has to be as selfish as it is unselfish. You can't make yourself love som... APRILYNNE PIKE I'm not asking for forever," Tamani said. "Yet. I'm just asking for a moment. APRILYNNE PIKE Men," Chelsea muttered derisively... APRILYNNE PIKE Laurel nodded slowly, then paused. "I love him, Mom." "I know you do. But there are a lot of di... APRILYNNE PIKE I wouldn't go that far mate," he said. "I still don't like you. APRILYNNE PIKE All of the heartache, the anger, the fear that this was as good as it was ever going to get, was wor... APRILYNNE PIKE You live your life and continue with all of your normal activities. I'll keep you safe," he said ste... APRILYNNE PIKE Long ago, when faeries and men still wandered the earth as brothers, the MacLeod chief fell in love ... SIGNE PIKE No one awakens in the morning thinking they will die that day. Not a saint or a sinner. Not even a c... CHRISTOPHER PIKE