An altar is a piece of furniture used at a religious ceremony, and it is usually regarded as the most sacred part of the temple in which it stands. In effect it is a table, its function being to hold the various
“Blessed ar the poor in spirit.” It doesn’t tell you how to become poor in spirit; it just says, “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” Having had the self-esteem beaten out of me as a child, being poor in spirit takes on a whole new meaning for me. Sure, there are those who...
And, What’s being said through the story about who God is? Old Testament characters are often thought to be role models. Sometimes they are. But, much more often, their stories are meant to speak to us about God as we take a close look at what they were going through. When our ...
(2)However … we must remember … we are all mortal … we have all sinned … and we have all fallen short in the eyes of God. From a certain perspective … we are all about equal when it comes to the sin department … or theBeing in need of a Saviordepartment. ...
A large proportion of the words in all languages, in truth all that express intellectual and moral ideas, were originally figurative, the universal law being to represent immaterial by material objects. Examples are the wordsexist,existence,emotion,affliction,anguish, etc. But in these, and innumer...
then we are nothing. Doing good and being good is about being in intimate union with Goodness Itself. “Goodness Itself” is God. And yes, that can mean following God’s commandments and thereby doing God’s will – but it means so much more. Because we could follow all of the commandm...
Or do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel, saying,New American Standard BibleGod has not rejected His people whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel...
the truth on earth that we look to. Christ established the authority of the Prophets of the Old Testament as He quoted their words as being that of God. He personally chose and gave authority to the Apostles of the New Testament. Therefore, we believe these alone can be said to be ...
***THE DAILY LIVEPRAYER TV NUGGET: The lesson being learned from the California fires. What we have seen from the sad scene playing out in southern California is the reality of hiring people based on diversity over merit, promoting failed environmental policies, and a rigged election system to...
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