January 8, 2024 in Advent/Christmas, Bible Study. The light travels far: Some thoughts toward Epiphany In March of 2022, the Hubble telescope discovered the farthest known star from Earth. It’s named Earendel (meaning “morning star”) and is 12.9 billion light years away. Twelve point ...
MY BELOVED ANGEL OF PEACE SUFFERS ON SEEING AND FEELING THE LOVELESSNESS OF THIS GENERATION, which has distorted the very word ‘Love’, giving it a selfish meaning, a sense of possession, of personal interest, of debauchery, of pride. Love in families is subject to convenience…Love in cou...
Buzz Words Used In Spiritually Abusive Churches See the twisted meaning of words used by "church leaders;" causing the people to live in fear.Tithing: The Great Christian Deception Let's look at one example of this false teaching, using some comments from a church leader's series of mes...
Chasing knowledge is chasing spiritual riches (seeking to be rich), and it gives power to our flesh. All scripture is very good for its purpose in preparing us for our day of the Lord. We should always read and study to keep our minds turned towards the things above. Yet we are warned...
Given the various translations, it isn't surprising that the verb issynkrinō(with the basic meaning of "to combine, to join together fitly") can be rendered three ways in Greek, depending upon the context: (1) "to bring things together so as to form a unit, combine," (2) to draw...
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all people are created equal.’”– Rev Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Communion Elements(ushers) take to seated congregants before the service...
1 In a nutshell, the human spirit longs for wisdom in its search for meaning, communion, and purpose; and wisdom traditions, whether religious, philosophic, or scientific, address that search across cultures. At its best, interfaith care connects wisdom traditions with the longings of the human...
This Bible study on Understanding the Battle of Spiritual Warfare will give us a foundation on where, how and what the battles look like in our lives. We are going to examine three main areas of where the battles are fought: the Spiritual Battle, the Worldly Battle, and the Battle W...
mature individuals in every stage reminding us to accept the pattern of Jesus which is the pattern of Creation and everything – life, death, rising, renewal, change, dying and rising. This is LIFE in its fullness, LIGHT for our lives, and the depth meaning of love because, as we acclai...
“Jū” can be translated as “gentle, soft, supple, flexible, pliable, or yielding”, and “jutsu” can be translated as “art or technique”. “Jujutsu” thus has the meaning of “yielding-art”, as its core philosophy is to manipulate the opponent’s force against themself rather than...