“How do I teach my preschoolers to pray?” Her answer is usually, “By example.” If you want your little ones to pray to God, then you must be the example and make prayer important in your own life. Whether you’re the teacher or the parent, your little ones are looking to ...
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Sacrifice sounds harsh, but when it comes to God, we can trust that his way is a good way. It is an abundant life (John 10:10). We give generously to his kingdom through offerings. We volunteer our time through ministries. I am convinced that giving our time on Sunday morning to ...
This scarcity is remarkable, given that many Christians think God is omnipotent, and major creeds describe God as “almighty.”The New Testament contains about 138,000 Greek words, depending on differences among early manuscripts. This means Pantokrator occurs 0.00726% of the time. That qualifies...
You can choose a reading plan for 20, 30, 45, or 60 minutes, depending on what seems best for your group. Keep in mind that the Bible takes 90 hours to be read in its entirety. Within any reading plan, each session starts and ends with a Psalm as opening and closing prayers. Each...
What seemed to be a straightforward commentary on wealth can become a passage on discernment or devotion or pornography or trust, depending on what the Spirit has in mind for you. This is particularly clear when you pray with a group and hear two people with opposite interpretations who are ...
Such good works glorify God.Since the ability to do good works comes from the Holy Spirit, the believer must depend upon Him. And since doing good works is a duty, the believer will do them. Thus, good works are a matter of the believer depending and doing....
There are approximately 7.6 Million in the world. (Depending on how you group them.) Answer:I don’t know. I’m not sure. It is almost impossible to know God. They neither believe nor disbelief in God. Unless we see, we will not believe. We need more information to develop a world...
CHAPTER XXXIX. OF THE SIGNIFICATION IN SCRIPTURE OF THE WORD CHURCH Church The Lords House The word Church, (Ecclesia) s...
“Judas of James,” and, depending on the Bible consulted, he is probably the son (Revised Standard and New English) or brother (Authorized and Douay) ofSt. James the Less. Jude is more probably identified with Thaddaeus (Lebbaeus) in Mark 3:18 and Matthew 10:3 and less probably ...