Living a Christian life, or following Jesus and becoming more like him, is a lifelong journey as we trade our selfish pursuits for the more beautiful things God has in store for us. Remember: Being a Christian means we get to love and enjoy God. We get to spend time with him. And as...
Lent is one of the most important seasons in the Christian year. A 40-day period (excluding Sundays) leading up to Easter, it begins on Ash Wednesday and ends three days before Easter Sunday. Lent is a time when Christians focus on the sacrifice Jesus made for us all. We remember the ...
Legislating Compassion: Why Does The Right Hate It So Much?Rev. Dan Vojir
Every sin tries to "help ourselves". God extends grace and salvation to all, but only those who realize they cannot earn it on their own take it. How Do We Combat This Ideology? So how do we, as Christians, stop ourselves from indulging in the idea that we are to rely on ourselves...
Respondents also provide a binary indication of their religious affiliation, indicating whether they identify as Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Jew, or other options. Individual-level predictors The Gallup World Polls measure the respondents’ gender, secondary education, and college education as ...
Should Christians try to convert one another?我們信奉任何基督教宗派都可以嗎?基督徒該說服彼此改信自己所屬宗派嗎? [Important Announcement] Change of Date and Venue--19:00-20:30 | 22nd May 2025 Venue: Rm 911, Christian Education Centre, HSH Campus, HKBU英語主講| Conducted in EnglishSpeaker講員...
A a more recent Pew poll reported only 65 percent Christian. Though trending down, it is still a majority. In America, the people are the king, and the majority of the people are Christian, which means they listen to pastors. ...
The first thing to know about Mardi Gras is that it kicks off the Christian season of Lent. That’s the time when people prepare for Easter, the holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Christ. In Western churches, Lent begins six-and-a-half weeks before Easter on what’s known as As...
(Apel,2016; Christian et al.2006); and social exclusion of relatives (Besemer & Dennison,2019; Lee et al.,2016). There is evidence that imprisonment significantly reduces both after-release employment and activity rates and incomes of ex-prisoners (Aaltonen et al.,2017; Bäckman et al.,...
paul was, according to what he wrote about himself a persecutor . one can read his letters and find no place about forgiveness without violent punishment. maybe he carried his pre christian conversion into his theological beliefs i.e a diety must violently beat the shit out of himself before...