Why? Because that’s where those who took their own lives were buried by otherwise good Christians. The dead-by-suicide are not among the neat community-like rows of headstones that stand beside the old churches. No, the suicide victims of child sexual abuse were buried alone; in the very...
When we pray, we are in direct communion with God, and He can provide essential strength, comfort, and counsel when we need it most. Learninghow to prayin accordance with the six foundational principles of prayer is a good way to make the most of your sacred communication with God. ...
As Christians, our love should be a reflection of God's love, which is unconditional and sacrificial. This love serves as a testimony to the transformative power of the Gospel. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(46) The publicans.--An account of the "publicans" of our Lord's time ...
A Word on Holy Saturday: The Death of a Dream Woman in Despairby Michelina Sarao Today is known as Holy Saturday for many Christians, the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. It is a part of Holy Week, the seven days marking Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, his Last Supper...
God’s word does not change. Christians do not come together every four years to make adjustments to the word of God. The Bible we have today is the same one Martin Luther read. We study the same Scriptures that Francis of Assisi, Augustine, and Justin Martyr studied. The words Jesus re...
When the pastor prayi g for me asked the talking spirits… are you lucifer? I was horrified to hear myself having a disdain for lucifer before replying…. mimi ni shetani mkubwa. in English. me I am the big satan. anyway I am much much better now. ...
Personal Testimony: Paul shares his life before his conversion, highlighting his former zeal for Jewish traditions and his persecution of Christians. This transformation underscores the power of the gospel and his genuine calling. Receiving Acceptance: Paul makes it clear that after his conversion, he...
I would also like to pray for you. Heavenly Father, Thank You for bringing Aaron to our website. I thank You that You are a good Father and you don’t force us to do anything. I pray that You would reveal how much You love Aaron. I ask that You would bring healing in every are...
The food of choice for Christians became“soul cakes", small pastries usually baked with expensive ingredients and spices like currants and saffron.Instead of leaving them outside for passing ghosts, soul cakes were distributed to beggars who went door-to-door promising to pray for souls of the...
“Christians are not only being persecuted for their faith but also for their foolishness.” -Dr. Tony Evans Nicole D. Hayes, Founder, Voices Against the Grain 11 Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness ...