would not exist had there still been people around able to perform miracles. The art seems to have died out after the middle ages although the Catholic Church does still occasionally churn out a saint. I’m a bit
It’s the middle of the day. The sun is overhead and hot. This women is doing what she does everyday… carrying the burdens she carries everyday. She arrives to the well when everyone else has already drawn their water in the cool of the morning. Just like she does every time she ...
I do hope we are at a threshold similar to when the “one” Church discovered it didn’t have the “monopoly of the Truth”. Despite what some people thought at the time, having a plurality of Christian denominations hasn’t meant the demise of Christianity, to the contrary, it has help...
She turned to The Church in her sorrow and, the official line has it, it was the censure of The Church against marriage to a divorced man that prevented her from consummating her first relationship, beside the consideration (put yourself in her brown suede court shoes) of the loss of roya...
The truth is that IF those in the church try hard enough, they can achieve better behavior. But you know what? It just makes them a “whitewashed tomb.” There has been no heart change. And this is what God is after. A heart in love with Him and an embrace of “grace only” liv...
People imagining they are Christians only by believing in God is just one way that millions of people have been deceived. If you are one of the many who have that false belief, please stay tuned!(FYI: Being religious and attending church is not how to become a Christian, either.) ...
First times can be memorable, but sadly often we don’t know when a last time will occur. I thought about this the other day when I saw the Facebook post, “Cherish every moment and every person in your life, because you never know when it will be the last time you see someone.”...
And He still does. (For more on this topic see:SEEK AND SAVEby Bethany English andI Wish Every Church Said What This Church Saysby Jon Acuff) Genesis 44 Morning comes and the men are sent on their way. They aren’t very far along on their journey when Joseph says to his steward, Go...
He turned to religion, receiving a call to the ministry in 1981 and founding the Voice for Jesus ministries northwest of Miami. His son said that at its peak, the church had about 600 members, though the figure is now down to about 130. Mr. Cochran may have left performing behind, but...
Q.How does Barna choose topics to study and report on? A. While Barna’s researchers and writers sometimes explore questions in regular population surveys related to their own cultural or religious interests, the majority of the topics comes from partner organizations. Parachurch ministries, foundati...