The Synod, which officially ended this past weekend, was a multi-year series of meetings in which the Catholic Church attempted to “reshape how the church functions by embracing a ‘synodal’ model—one where openness, transparency, and dialogue are central.” Many understoodsynodalto mean a sh...
of Life daily devotions are designed to be an aid to daily prayer. This year I am posting daily narratives from the Life of Christ, beginning with the Gospel of Mark. Matthew’s Gospel was the source of devotions from March-May. Dr. Luke’s account gives us June-August. Next, we are...
The hymn reflects the revivalist spirit of the late 19th century, capturing themes of hope, faith, and the promise of eternal life.It was often sung at Methodist camp meetings and other revival gatherings, where it inspired many with its message of joyous anticipation of heaven1 Eliza E. Hewi...
9/1 40mins cardio -side glutes feel the burn 2 full meals + apple chips Proper water intake Feet and legs constantly feel cold Grateful for having enough time to do the things I like Grateful for having productive meetings Grateful for healthy parents Grateful for being financially supported Gr...
In just the same way as the disciplines of the Church have changed over time, so too has the Church’s worship, whether personal devotions or corporate prayer. From the very basics – fasting and the Lord’s Prayer – to personal prayers several times a day, to gatherings of Christians mo...
for that reason their families would feel very sad," said Sun. Besides the Sunday service, Qixia District Church also arranged other ministries, such as organizing prayer meetings in the WeChat groups at 5:30 every morning, followed by reciting the scriptures of the Three-Year Lectionary. After...
Over eighty small metal Icons, apparently used by those traveling on the ship for their daily devotions, were recovered from the wreckage. Significantly, one authority writes of this find: Why were such metal icons so numerous aboard the Slava Rossii? Ever since the early Christian period, ...