". Biblical: Michael is thearchangelwho defeats the dragon. He and Gabriel are angels given personal names in the canonicalBible. In the Middle Ages, Michael was regarded as captain of the heavenly host and patron ofsoldiers. He was often depicted carrying a flaming sword, and sometimes ...
It does not mean to totally blank your mind out waiting for illumination from God. God works best when you are in an active and seeking mode with Him, not when you are in a passive, robotic, zombie-like state. The Bible says that the Holy Spirit will guide you into all truth. One ...
“There’s no tracking for schools and districts,” says Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, executive director of theNational Association of Media Literacy Education. “It’s frustrating because there are a lot of amazing practices, but it is in no way a national priority.” What’s Being Taught? The e...
Those who accept a martyr’s death are promised a crown, but nowhere does the Bible grant an exemption for those who reject Jesus, coercion notwithstanding. Not in the Church Age, and not during the Tribulation. “Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall l...
Put your light in my eyes and let me see, that my own little world is not about me. — Matthew West 61 It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want—oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes ...
Eventually, such toxins cause damage at the cellular level and lead to diseases like cancer. When smoked foods are cooked at high temperatures, the nitrates are converted to the much more dangerous nitrites. [Note: By pickled foods we don’t mean the fermented foods you make at home.] Soda...
A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it. —Edward Steichen 32 It says in the Bible, in plain words, that God made a self-portrait. He created man in His own image - man and woman - for God is Love.Why should we start thinking of a god up in the clouds...
And so the Matron Saints (h/t to my friend Michelle Bartel, who came up with the title) were born. I made twelve, and each was a woman in a Bible story whom I admired or thought a lot about and who represented an issue in the world, the nation, or my life. Creating them helped...
Last updated: December 11, 2024 byMichelle It’s the jolliest time of the year, and I’ll be celebrating by telling my loved ones how much I care. But it can be hard trying to come up with something unique and special to put into every single card. When the ideas start running low...
“For example, when a student does a long division problem, there are many processes working simultaneously,” she says. “The student needs to know how to estimate, multiply, do mental math, and know where to place the numbers and line up the numbers. For a student with dyscalculia, any...