🎥 BrownDust2｜Salvation 2ND PV A journey to discover the true meaning of salvation. The story of the valkyries who pierce through evil: Going Home. Discover the story everyone’s talking about—check it out now! #BrownDust2# #PV# #Salvation#

🎥 BrownDust2 | Salvation PV A journey in search of the true meaning of salvation begins. “When danger draws near, where does hope begin?” This is the story of those who long for true salvation at the end of their adventure. Get a glimpse of their journey now in our new video. #BrownDust2# #PV#

🎥 Story Pack 18: SALVATION Official Teaser At the edge of the memory, will salvation truly be waiting for us? Through choices made for one another—and an unescapable fate— What remains at the very end of it all? Discover the true meaning of “salvation” in the Story Pack 18 teaser PV. #Salvation# #BrownDust2#

📢 Story Pack 18: Salvation — Sneak Peek “When danger draws near, where does hope begin?” Sometimes, salvation comes at the brink of crisis. Two characters face off—perhaps this is the most desperate plea for salvation of all. What does salvation truly mean to you? Stay tuned and discover the answer in our upcoming PV. #BrownDust2# #NewStory# #Salvation#

🍰 BrownDust2 | Nebris’s Birthday 🎉 Evil Castle Tower of Salvation Gatekeeper, Nebris’ Birthday! 🎉 『Heh, coming to challenge the tower? Oh, not really? Then why are you here… What? You came all the way here just to wish me a happy birthday? Ahahaha! Seriously? You’re the first one to show up here for such a silly reason. Oh, you’re making me laugh so much—are you trying to kill me with your jokes? Ha… Thanks for that laugh. Alright, just follow me. As a *special service*, I’ll show you safely to the exit.』 Today is the birthday of Nebris, the one and only gatekeeper of the Tower of Salvation! Usually, only fierce challengers walk these halls, but today, you managed to bring a genuine smile to Nebris’s face simply by coming with birthday wishes. Isn’t that a little endearing? Why not share your heartfelt and warm congratulations with Nebris today? Let’s help her smile shine even brighter and last a little longer—leave your kind birthday message below! Your sincere wishes, brought all the way to the Evil Castle, might just turn Nebris’s routine into the best gift of all—a day filled with joy and laughter. #HappyBirthday# #Nebris#

As part of the Purple Promise presented by @PhoongLawCorp, we’re shining a spotlight on an inspiring community leader: Michelle Tan.      As Vice President of The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary, Del Oro Division, Michele leads impactful fundraising and outreach initiatives that support underserved families, women, and children across Sacramento.     Her leadership and heart for service continue to strengthen and uplift our community.

🌙Ave Mujica - The Die is Cast - ｜ Official Trailer 2 As the curtain lifts, the masks of deception crumble beneath the glow of the loft moon. Will there ever be salvation for their torment, or only deeper damnation? Their play is not yet over… #AveMujica#

I believe in one God,
the Father almighty,
maker of heaven and earth,
of all things visible and invisible. I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ,
the Only Begotten Son of God,
born of the Father before all ages.
God from God, Light from Light,
true God from true God,
begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father;
through him all things were made.
For us men and for our salvation
he came down from heaven,
and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary,
and became man.
For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate,
he suffered death and was buried,
and rose again on the third day
in accordance with the Scriptures.
He ascended into heaven
and is seated at the right hand of the Father.
He will come again in glory
to judge the living and the dead
and his kingdom will have no end. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life,
who proceeds from the Father and the Son,
who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified,
who has spoken through the prophets. I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church.
I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins
and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead
and the life of the world to come. Amen.

Everyone keeps asking when AGI will arrive. I think the scarier question is what happens when intelligence becomes cheaper than labor. For centuries, human civilization was built on one assumption: smart people are rare. Now we are actively engineering a world where cognition can be replicated infinitely. That changes everything. Jobs. Power. Education. Creativity. Even the meaning of being “valuable.” A lot of people frame AGI as either salvation or extinction. I think both sides are oversimplifying it. The biggest risk is not AI suddenly becoming evil like a sci-fi movie. The real risk is concentration of power. If a handful of corporations control superintelligent systems, they won’t just dominate markets. They will shape culture, politics, information, and eventually human behavior itself. That’s why I’ve become more interested in crypto and decentralized infrastructure recently. In a world shaped by AGI, decentralization stops being a niche ideology. It becomes a defense mechanism. Open models, verifiable systems, and permissionless networks may become the only counterweight against centralized intelligence monopolies. This is why conversations started by @GenLayer and @RallyOnChain actually matter. Not because AGI is “cool.” But because humanity is entering a phase where technological acceleration is moving faster than social adaptation. Personally, I’m still optimistic. Not naive. Not blindly bullish. Just aware that humans historically evolve fastest during periods of chaos. The internet rewired communication. Crypto challenged trust. AGI will challenge the meaning of intelligence itself. And honestly? I don’t think society is psychologically prepared for what comes next. The real question is: If AGI arrives this decade, who should control it? Governments? Corporations? Open networks? Or no one at all? Curious where people here actually stand.

Devotional by @texyouthsummit Chaplain @chetcollins7 A Living Sacrifice – Romans 12:1–2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice… which is your reasonable service.” (Romans 12:1) Paul begins with “therefore,” pointing back to everything God has done in Christ. Because of His mercy, grace, and salvation, our response is not forced religion—it is a reasonable and fitting act of worship: to give ourselves fully to God. The word translated “reasonable” carries the idea of what is logical, fitting, and right in light of truth. When we understand what God has done, surrender is not extreme—it is the appropriate response. 1. Our Need for Grace “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23) God is perfectly holy, righteous, and pure. Humanity was created in His image, but sin caused us to fall short of that glory. We cannot reach God’s standard by effort or morality. 2. Justified by Faith, Not Works Abraham shows us the pattern: “Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.” (Romans 4:3) He was not made right with God by works, but by faith. If salvation were earned, it would no longer be grace. Like Abraham, we are made right with God by believing His promise—fulfilled in Jesus Christ. 3. Christ Died for Us While We Were Sinners “While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) God did not wait for us to become righteous. Christ gave Himself for us in our weakness and sin. We are now justified by His blood and saved from wrath through Him. 4. The Gift of Eternal Life “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” (Romans 6:23) Salvation is not earned wages—it is a gift received through Jesus Christ. 5. Salvation Received by Faith “If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and believe in thine heart… thou shalt be saved.” (Romans 10:9) We respond to God’s grace by faith—trusting what Christ has done and confessing Him as Lord. 6. A Life Fully Surrendered Because of all this mercy, Paul says: Present your body as a living sacrifice. Like the Old Testament offering that was completely given to God, our lives are to be fully surrendered—not partially reserved. David, though imperfect, became a man after God’s own heart because he ultimately yielded his life to God’s will. God is still looking for people who will do the same(Acts 13:22). 7. Every Gift Comes from God “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above…” (James 1:17) Whatever abilities, skills, or opportunities we have come from God. Whether it is the ability to work, lead, teach, or earn—we are stewards, not owners. 8. Human Effort Needs God’s Blessing “Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it.” (Psalm 127:1) We can work hard and develop gifts, but true lasting fruit comes when God is building through us. Without Him, effort alone falls short. Conclusion God has done everything necessary for our salvation through Christ. In response, the most reasonable, fitting, and wise thing we can do is surrender our lives fully to Him. Not just our salvation—but our gifts, work, and purpose become far more powerful when placed in His hands. A surrendered life is not a lesser life—it is the life God blesses, directs, and uses for eternal impact.