The Roman Road: Are You Ready? The Roman Road shows you the path – are you ready to accept God’s gift of Salvation now? If so, believe in what Jesus Christ did for you on the cross, repent of your sins, and commit the rest of your life to Him. This is not a ritual, just ...
His reforms of the Roman Curia which he hoped would meet the objections of many Lutherans were stymied (party because the Holy See was broke), though re-worked at the Council of Trent, and he died in 1523.[116] Pope Adrian VI As the popular and nationalist responses to Luther ...
And thus the healing of Bartimaeus is not just the story of one man’s good fortune. It is an invitation to each of us to perceive and receive the vision of salvation which is about to unfold. Mark is telling us that if you want to understand the Paschal Mystery of Passion and Resurre...
Years ago before GPS, I became hopelessly lost on a lonely, tree-lined road. To make matters worse, the gas tank was approaching empty,andI was going to be late for an appointment. In near-panic mode I prayed,LORD HELP ME!, and tried to calm my racing heart by affirming that God wo...
Roman is a 9 year old male Australian Shepard. His original parents passed away and we rescued him from the NorCal Aussie Rescue sanctuary in Auburn, CA. Unlike his younger, high drive Aussie brother, Roman is a relaxed couch surfer who loves people and snacks. ...
Christmas dates to a Roman pagan festival.Many Christmas traditions stem from the pagan Roman festival, Saturnalia, which celebrated the “birthday” of the sun. These includedfeasting, gift-giving, lighting candles (to ward off evil spirits) and displaying wreaths (as a sign of coming spring)....
you must be submitted to the order of religion rather than rule over it.” Wolfe, in refusing to acknowledge the supreme authority of the Roman Pontiff, would rob the Church of both her universality and her governing authority. Without the Pope the Church is reduced to a collection of local...
The Buddhist path to salvation prescribes “ridding oneself of passions and desires”, including one’s attachment to life, which implies “a total detachment from not only worldly objects but also the ego itself” (Ho 1995). In fact, the Buddha considers the source of attachment to be ...
In addition, it is associated with a “rumor” that spread widely to many [polis]5 (Sophocles 1912, cf. Oedipus Tyrannus 494; 786). The epi demos significance only went through a slight alteration in the time of the Roman Empire when it started to be used to mean “permanence or stay...
Armenia adopted Christianity at the beginning of the 4th century, by which time there may have been a Christian majority, or near it, in some cities of Asia Minor and Roman Africa, while progress had been substantial in Gaul and Egypt. The faith had demonstrated its appeal to people of ...