Carnival is a time when Christians celebrate before the start of LENT. The word Christian refers to a follower of Christ, a title derived from the Greek word meaning Messiah or Anointed One. The Christ of Christianity is Jesus of Nazareth, a man born between 7 and 4 B . C . E . in...
December 8is Bodhi Day in the Buddhist calendar, celebrating Buddha’s enlightenment; it’s celebrated in a way that’s similar to how Christians celebrate Christmas to honor Jesus Christ. December 13isSt. Lucia’s Day, which has long been associated with festivals of light. Before the Gregoria...
“Mary Did You Know?”is a Christmas song addressed to Mary, the mother of Jesus, recognizing the religious significance of the season. “The First Noel”carries the listener through the night of Jesus’s birth in Bethlehem in this melodious Christmas classic. “I Saw Three Ships”is the pe...
January 6 also commemorates the legend of the Wedding at Cana, where Jesus exercised his divinity by turning water into wine. Epiphany In English, today is called Epiphany – which comes from the Greek word ἐπιφάνεια,epipháneia, meaning ‘manifestation’ or ‘appearance’. It is...
s but is timeless in Mormon culture and is not that much different than what others go through on their journey to realize their own personal gifts and abilities that help to leave their own mark on the world. It is a great read and very honest soul searching on the meaning of life ...
Also keeping us busy around here is Parker who had surgery last week for a torn ankle tendon. He’s recovering well, but JESUS! he now requires pretty much constant care. No opening the door so the dogs can stroll out and do what they do. Bag that cast, use a leash, walk him out...
Christmas, which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, is one of the most important holidays for Christians. The word Christian refers to a follower of Christ, a title derived from the Greek word meaning Messiah or Anointed One. The Christ of Christianity is Jesus of Nazareth, a man born ...
The Robot Chicken introduces Velma to a whole new benefit of joining the Scooby gang; The Care Bears are a friend to girls everywhere when you know; The Nerd explores the pros and cons of The Sims' sexuality. EPISODETV-MA VExpires: April 29th 2025 ...
Wow. When I put it that way, it really brings the picture into focus for me. If I come from the premise (and I do) that Jesus is God and his payment for our sins on the cross was the ultimate fulfillment of my needs (forgiveness of my sins), then to compare that to anything a...
Posted onFebruary 16, 2025bytreeoflifemama I’ve been meaning to do this since the last week of December 2024 but just haven’t had much time with higher priorities. So I’m finally doing it now! Here are the books I read in 2024. (At least what I can remember. I’m not even ...