Devas are spiritual guardians that watch over individuals and help them become one with the world; they are said to dwell on a higher cosmic level and may be worshiped as a minor god by certain Hindus. Angelic creatures are also known as Devas in Buddhism. They are not eternal; they are...
The Feast of the Guardian Angels, celebrated on October 2nd, honors the belief that God assigns an angel to watch over each person, offering guidance, protection, and help in our journey through life. This tradition, deeply rooted in Scripture, reflects God’s love and care for humanity. ...
In seeing the face of God at the same time as they guard us, they watch over us according to God’s will. What happens to our guardian angels after we die? They remain angels, of course. They can never be anything other than what they are. They do not lose their angelness. Could...
over the elements of the world and the process of celestrial life. Thus all heavenly bodies-from the stars and planets to the galaxies themselves-are kept in their divinely appointed routes and progress. On earth the angels maintain a watch over nature, marking and guiding every facet of ...
“At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress, the likes of which will not have occurred from the beginning of nations until that time. But at that time your people—everyone whose name is found written in ...
These angels appear to shepherds in one of the most beautiful passages of Scripture, Luke 2:8-14: “And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around the...
Another one was repurposing some cardstock door hangers. I printed them out with one side showing a beautiful mountain scene and a Scripture verse, and on the back, it was blank. I passed out stickers, each labeled with a fruit of the spirit. You can look up the fruit of the Spirit in...
The German director Wim Wenders offers one notion in his movieWings of Desire, voted one of the best films of the 1980s. In it, two angels watch over the Cold War city of Berlin, unseen and unheard but still able to inspire thoughts and influence people: a pregnant woman in an ambulanc...
Heaven is waiting for the King to rule Earth in person. We must wait and watch along with Heaven and prepare this place as though He were here already. Angels prepare a place for Jesus, and we as the heirs of salvation are called to also. Angels will join us when we live by faith....
Christ's return. Angels are often depicted in Scripture as God's messengers and warriors, symbolizing divine strength and the execution of God's will. Their accompaniment of Jesus at His return highlights the cosmic significance of this event and the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom over ...