The freedom to live safe from gun violence in our schools, communities and places of worship. The freedom to love who you love openly and with pride. The freedom to breathe clean air, drink clean water and live free from the pollution that fuels the climate crisis. And the fr...
Emmanuel came to Israel, not once, but twice – The first time, they were slaves in Egypt: unable to walk in freedom to live and to worship and to govern themselves according to the principles of heaven. They were surrounded by ungodly influences and they were losing their children to the...
“We want to make a difference by doing this and all other temples can come forward this way to avoid elephants during festivals.”-said N. Shylaja teacher,secretary , Mathrusamithy of the temple. Venu Kallurutty,Vinod Mansseri,P.Chandra Mohan and Raman Irattangal are other office bearers ...
After people worship the ancestors with sweet balls on this day, they put some on their roofs, beams, and rice tanks for that they believe the sweet balls can bless next year with bumper harvest and luck. 10. Xiamen, Fujian Province: Eat Jiangmu Duck Xiamen people like ducks very much....
When we talk about including all ages in corporate worship times or discipleship spaces, we need to take into consideration the substance and structure of the church service or class. Frankly, a traditional church service format is often difficult for kids to engage with. Kids and youth are rel...
In rare instances, the Bible mentions demons by name. These demons had such an impact on the lives of believers that their presence warranted mention by the writers of the scripture. Molech Although the scriptures never explicitly refer to Molech as a demon, the worship of Molech was a recurr...
“Would anyone like to come to worship?” My Honey’s nightly question hangs in the air for a moment then plummets into the cavernous silence that has only been broken by expletives and anger from our sweetBoys of Summer. My Honey smiles at me with weary eyes and for the first time in...
Here’s a link to the lyrics of one of my favorite worship songs:I Am Not Alone Kari Jobe ~ sharing this songLive. Thanks for Sharing! HostingJuliet's Blog5Replies Coming Home January 28, 2016 4 “What if he doesn’t want to come home?” ...
There’s a song I like by worship artist Brooke Fraser. One line says, “Break my heart for what breaks Yours.” I sing it like a prayer tonight. My heart aches with God’s—for the woman at TJ Maxx, for my friend with Covid, for the single mom trying to figure out whether to...
When we love a child from hard places, it’s easy to ignore or forget the pain that fuels their rage and rejection. It’s easy to make it all about us and to resort to all kinds of human techniques that simply cannot work on trauma-triggered brains. What I know is this: Healing ha...