Rebecca Manley Pippert has spent over 25 years introducing people to Jesus. In this guide she draws from her experience to show you how you can overcome your fears and speak confidently to others about the love of Christ. She'll help you find a witnessing style that is comfortable and ...
“O come, O come, Emmanuel”) are a beautiful way to pray during Advent. This post includes my contemporary variations on the ancient texts. On each of the seven days before Christmas, put the appropriate antiphon on your mirror or refrigerator, and pray without ceasing. (Dec. 17, 2014) ...
Many people have been passing poems around on social media, lighting candles of gentleness and peace for one another in this dark night. I have taken comfort in these tender gestures, offered like balm in Gilead for the sin-sick soul. But I also have found myself browsing post-WWII poems ...
When the Aryan tribes in Iran gave up their herding and nomadic lifestyle to practice Sedentism, a person named Zoroaster became famous as a reciter of religious poems. Zoroaster tried to change people’s minds and invite them to worship the only God. He was against the sacrifice of animals...
If only the King would listen to what Jesus teaches, he would find that peace on earth comes only through Christ, not through the many contrary faiths and philosophies. … Christmas Day baptisms bring hope to Democratic Republic of Congo amid fierce conflict ...
If you have ever voiced your thoughts about majoring in theology or religious studies, you might have been greeted with, "What are you going to do with...
Easter is a religious holiday to . A、celebrate the day Jesus entered Jerusalem B、distribute money, food, cloth or other valuable goods to others C、remember the death of Christ and his resurrection to life D、be baptized a
286), he sums up the teaching of the bible by saying that there should not be any division between the Church and priesthood, as was experienced by Jesus through His Apostles. After His Resurrection, Jesus instituted for all His teachings to be transmitted around the world and also that the...
In late modernity both religion and sexuality are being elaborated in terms of reflexivity. In this article, we present findings from our research on the topic of constructions of gender, intimacy and sexuality by sisters and brothers in Catholic monaste
In April last year, police in Kenya arrested a pastor who allegedly ordered congregants to starve to death in order to meet Jesus. The country’s top prosecutor in January ordered that the pastor, Paul Mackenzie, and over 90 people from the doomsday cult be charged with murder, cruelty, c...