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@MatthewG Some tattoos can indeed be way out and regretted later. Although they are such a widely used means of expression now. They can be gracious and modest and with witness value for the Christian. pinterest pinterest They can be done for a modest and gracious look. (They are often more...

@Heart2Soul It can be apples and oranges, really.... Of course, during Prohibition, ppl would go to doctors for 'medicinal' whiskey and some doctors seemed to get quite rich....

@Ronald Nolette When I was in hospital for some weeks, I remember I enjoyed thinking about Philippians... :)

Hi, Sir; good to see you back; I heard you had surgery; hoping you will be blessed and encouraged in the Scriptures as you get back your strength.

Hi @Addy In any case - if the conservative local church where my wife and I go and where it sometimes has seemed that a majority of the young men and boys who have attended have worn earrings also, these days it seems like a lot of moms arrange for their sons as well as for their daughters to...

@marks I do strongly prefer the KJV also...for a lot of reasons...

Hi @jessiblue I like Isaiah 48.10: "I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction". Not that we want the affliction, but that it's a great blessing to know we are chosen and that the Lord is with us...

PS: @Addy Age 18 is the time that it's done, so often. Although I saw this quote also: ' "...Most of my clients are in the older bracket," Gallo-Kohlas told The Huffington Post. "We see a lot of women in their sixties and seventies getting their first tattoos." Gallo-Kohlas recalls a woman...

@Addy I agree about the colours! although while this year lasts there is plenty more that by God's grace I would like to achieve before the deep freeze sets in... :)

Hi @Heart2Soul On the one hand I do wonder if some of the aggressive men in pick-up trucks on the freeway have been getting highs on marijuana... On the other, with the fabulous profits that pharmaceutical companies get, they have seemed quite content for some Christians to "moralize" against...

@Addy Saw this: :)

@LTJMP14 Well, this indeed applies to all of us as believers, doesn't it? to "grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3.18). Not everyone is a scholar; but as Acolyte commented in what she posted, Some believers do think along the lines of, I'm not a...

@jessiblue Great verse there! :)

@Marvelloustime This is a reminder that while we are here alive still on earth we have a job to do... :)

@Addy My wife and I have gotten both the shots; it just seemed the sensible thing to do, really.

@LTJMP14 Thanks for the comment. My wife and I talked to a young lady with the whole of John 3.16 tattooed on her wrist area; it was her favorite Bible verse and mine also; and I'm sure other conversations have arisen as a result of her willingness just to have it needled in (which presumably...

@LTJMP14 Acts 2.42 is a great verse reminding us of the need for ongoing activities with other Christians... :)

....and therefore being active in the Gospel for the benefit of others is so important... (Matthew 28) :).

This is a great thread! :)

@Cachalot It's refreshing how the Lord uses various sources to bring together Scriptures for personal meditation... :)