As the book of Hebrews says in the New Testament: “Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen”. I’ve always thought that was a bit of a conundrum, especially since we live in an age where people seem to believe in a ton of “stuff” without e...
In the new trailer for Disney spinoff Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, everything is not what it seems. Selena Gomez and David Henrie return to their wizard roots in the new clip, where an adult Alex Russo (Gomez) introduces an adult Justin Russo (Henrie) to Billie (Janice LeAnn Brown), a...
Every time I sat down with my iced beverage in hand, headphones in my ears tuned in to my favorite station, in the frame of mind to write, I would immediately get hot, start sweating and then I’d get aggravated…which in turn caused me to put my pen and pad away until the next ...
For Mark, I include the story of the rich, young ruler which is also in Matthew and Luke, but since Mark didn’t have anything else, and because Mark seems to include more unique material in his version of this story than Matthew or Luke, I include it here, see Mark 10:17-31. Thi...
my opponent chooses an even smaller difference and so the contest goes on. The point is that this difference, though itcanbe reduced to zero in some cases,need notnecessarily go to zero. For example, I might claim that the diminishing sequence1; 0.1; 0.01; 0.001; 0.0001;and so on, has...
Are you an “open book”? Can people tell how tired you are or what kind of day you’ve had just by the look in your eye? Well, there’s a young woman in North Carolina named Eseosa Evbuomwan who says that she, “does not look like what she’s been through.” In honor of ...
It’s generally considered best practice for everyone to be in the same room, or for all to be virtual. That way, all members participate with equal standing. However, your forum may reach a point where all except one or two members are willing to try an in-person meeting. We listen ...
When Râbi’a said, “the fruit of recognition is coming forward to God,” she certainly had this prophetic saying in mind. She meant by “recognition” true knowledge and awareness of self and God. As for “coming forward”(iqbâl),she undoubtedly had in view the use of this word in...
“Awakening to New Perspectives” is a compelling theme. At this time in human history, I believe we are being called to awaken from our spiritual slumber to become more conscious of Goodness within and around us, especially in those people who offend or anger us. Another word forGoodnessis...
” and I got an answer. When I was 10, my father died of cancer. In an effort to spare me and my brothers pain before he died, my parents never told us how sick he was. It was a secret. I was surprised and confused to learn he had left via ambulance for the hospital one day...