During the long centuries of the Gospel age, the Church, as instructed by her Lord, has prayed, “Thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is done in heaven. thestudiesinthescriptures.com 在“福音时代”漫长的世纪更替中,教 会如同她的主所教导她的那样祷告, “愿你 的国降临,...
Are we those who seek a deeper spirituality in the changed heart that comes through worship, sacrament, prayer, the Scriptures, and fellowship? Or those who pour ourselves out through ministries of service and justice, helping people to rebuild their lives, and offering hope to a hurting world...
Messengers from God often do this to the people they visit. They press the mute button and enforce silence for a while. Six months after Elizabeth conceives, Gabriel makes an announcement even more incredible to Mary. She asks one question, then tells Gabriel okay, whatever you say. I am ...
"Lectio Divina: Renewing the Ancient Practice of Praying the Scriptures" by M. Basil Pennington is reviewed. MB Pennington - 《A Review of Lectio Divina Renewing the Ancient Practice of Praying the Scriptures》 被引量: 0发表: 1999年 An Invitation to Centering Prayer: Including an Introduction ...
and alert are fundamental tasks of being a disciple and growing in faith and spiritual maturity. Some of us sleepyheads will resist such bold, open-eyed, clear seeing, tooth and nail. The call to consciousness rings throughout the scriptures and in the season of advent and Christmas the wak...
SCRIPTURES: (from the Lectionary) Acts 3:12-19 Psalm 4 1 John 3:1-7 Luke 24:36b-48 PRAYER FOCUS: The Persecuted Church Every so often we find a picture, or a video, that captures thousands of words. This is one of those times. The video is entitled, “A Letter from the People ...
They would never miss a Sabbath service in the synagogue. They were deeply taught in the Scriptures. Yet Jesus condemned them because what they did was primarily in order to obtain honour from their fellow men. They loved the approval of men rather than the approval of God (John 12:43)....
if they are going to a people that have a written language, is to translate and print this verse, and it tells out the story that they are so anxious for the people to hear. If they do not have a written language, invariably one of the first Scriptures they are taught to memorize is...
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.10For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.11Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake...
Christ, being sole head and Lord of the Church, has inspired prophets and apostles to lay the foundation, which is none other than Christ Himself, as revealed in the scriptures. Matt. 16:18, 28:18-20; Heb. 12:23; Col.1:18; Eph. 1:10, 22, 23, 4:11, 12, 5:23, 27, 32; ...