t have any concrete proof of what happens after that. We can?t prove that humans have any advantage over the animals. As a follower of Jesus we have a worldview based on the claim of the Apostles that Jesus raised from the dead so we see this differently than the Teacher in ...
"Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus." (Revelation 14:12) Origin of All Saints Day The origin of All Saints' Day can be traced back to the early Christian Church when it was established as a day to remember...
Coming home from work, letting him back in from outside, it doesn’t matter. Ernie is just as excited to see you again. His whole body wiggles and he dances until you pet him. If you forget, he’ll tell you about it in this half-spoken, muted howl. And when you do pet him, ...
I“taxi” for the Amish in our area and find that there is a variety of language use in my car. Some passengers chat almost exclusively in the Amish dialect except when they speak to me while others use English for the most part. One regular customer has apologized for speaking Amish in...
When will I get better? Improvement is only a thought away. The instant I think positive thoughts is when it happens. Positive Expectations I don't get what I want in life. I get what I expect. That's why Jesus said, "As you believe, so shall it be done unto you." ...
LandesInformaworldTerrorism and Political ViolenceRichard Landes, "What Happens when Jesus Doesn't Come: Jewish and Christian Relations in Apocalyptic Time," Terrorism and Political Violence, volume 14, Spring 2002, (London: Frank Cass, 2002)....
They need powerful arguments to keep living, and while multiple studies have shown that faith communities provide all of these and can serve as a kind a protective shield against suicide, I am unaware of any research on what happens when a victim has been taught to believe that suicide is ...
We can tell from the context what type of prayer Jesus is talking about. In verse 8 Jesus closes the parable by asking a question: “when the Son of man comes, will he find faith on the earth?” Will there be persistent widows when Jesus returns? That is his que...
The famous "mad to be saved" passage happens in the first chapter On The Road, and very early on:...the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say...
, but I want to talk about the emotional bond that happens when you read with your child. My mom used to sit and read Little Women to me every night—just a few pages or even a chapter. It didn’t take long, but here I sit, as an adult, remembering those moments fondly. 8). ...