The United States has been sending missionaries and foreign aid to these countries plagued by famine and drought and other issues for a long time. Yet more than half the globe despises us, it's a strange situation. Suicide is a epidemic among today's youth. There used to be a time, yo...
The Lord God says through the prophet Isaiah that He will come to get His people (Isaiah 40:10-11) and the reason is the Lord is not defeated by Israel’s sin. God’s desire is for restoration and we note how this restoration is possible because God’s Word stands forever, God...
But others will be called to do work that will not require a great amount of wealth, such as many of our missionaries who are working in foreign countries for very moderate if not minimum type wages. Since God will be the One who will be running the money show for each one of our li...
They didn’t have mature Christians to lead them (except perhaps for a few visiting missionaries, but these could be problematic). They didn’t have Christian books, tapes, CDs, DVDs, or websites. What they had was a memory of Paul’s teaching, some of which they misunderstood or found...
We are reminded of what took place in Paraguay in the 18th century. Portuguese kidnappers would seize natives and force them into slavery. Jesuit missionaries, seeing these evils, decided to arm and train the locals to fight against this tyranny. The Jesuits obtained permission from the Cou...
• What record have missionaries and others serving in foreign lands compiled? • Eng chanchin nge missionary leh ram danga rawngbâwlte’n an siam? jw2019 What is the truth about the soul? Mitthi chungchâng thutak chu eng nge ni? jw2019 It is what they think about and...
Samhain remained popular until St. Patrick and other Christian missionaries arrived in the area. As the population began to convert to Christianity the holiday began to lose its popularity. However, instead of eradicating pagan practices such as “Halloween” or Samhain, the church used these holida...
Frank describes Bible translations for populations with no written language. Through such translations, missionaries helped to save many societies and cultures from extinction. Eskimo, Burmese, Hawaiian, Cherokee, and Navajo are a few. It was printing that made all this possible. ...
Mormon Missionaries are worked very long hours. Characteristics of Orthodox Christianity:Acceptance of the Bible as the inspired, infallible, authoritative Word of God. God became flesh in the physical man Jesus. Christ atoned for man's sin through his death on the cross. Christ arose in bodily...
On this earth there are more than three billion people. The most populous lands are China, India, and other parts of Asia. But in spite of the efforts of Western missionaries, more than half of all the people on the earth have never so much as heard the only name by which men may ...