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DATING: A MARRIAGE MARKET

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Look out for a good "marriage material" on your dates The desire to associate or mingle with the opposite sex is as natural as the sun rises in the morning.   Young men and women growing up always have the desire to socialize with people of the opposite sex. As such, they engage in all kinds of social activities like sports, excursions, parties, picnics, birthday clebrations, shopping, seminars and even church activities. The meaning of “dating” to people in modern times is largely seen as an issue of semantics – the personal definition varies for everyone. The word “dating” comes from the idea of “setting a date” where two people (or more, if in a group date) agree to meet at a certain time and place for a purpose. A “date” thus is a prearranged time spent with someone (often of the opposite sex with an interest in them) – with the intention of assessing how suitable or compatible you are for a possible “committed or intimate relationship.” It is a “market” in wh

LOVE IS PATIENT

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It takes great deal of pateince to teach the child to ride bicycle Patience is no doubt a great virtue. It is a calm and unruffled temper with which we bear, accept and tolerate the “evils of life” – the hardships, provocations, delays, problems, and sufferings without becoming annoyed or anxious. Patience is our cheerful acceptance of life. The world today is filled with many impatient people; always in a hurry to get on to the next thing on their busy schedule. They will therefore get rid of anyone who stands their way or slows them down. We don’t even have the time to feed our bodies and souls, and as such many of us suffer from many physical and spiritual diseases – we lack the basic nutrients that nourish the body and soul! Love will motivate you to become a patient person. You become slow to anger; choosing to have a long fuse instead of a quick or hot temper.  We all have weaknesses, but we are always impatient with the weaknesses of others. We are even impat