Biographical Reflection of a Saint- John the Baptist Though such an accomplished man, not much is known of John the Baptist’s childhood. John, what a basic name right? Wrong, even the name of John was holy, for his name in Hebrew means, “Jehovah is gracious. …
Introduction Beginning a new church-planting project is a task that requires much responsibility and effort. It is not a light-hearted venture. Nor is it a task that has a one-size-fits-all model or method. Each church plant has unique elements because it reaches unique people in …
These verses are about the ritual impurity after the child-bringing. After a male child comes into the world and circumcised on the eighth day, the woman will be unclean until the eighth day. As David Guzik’s commentary on the main understanding of this ceremony is …
The Eight Miracle Signs in John Jesus performed eight particular miracles in the Gospel of John that revealed His deity. These miracles are unique to study because they all serve towards showing us that Jesus is Divine. They also show different aspects of Jesus’ divinity. …
Becoming a human has both a philosophical and theological inclination. For Hegel, becoming is the unity of being and nothing. It means that being exist out of nothing and this being undergone a process of development which made the being a becoming. So becoming means …
The land of Jesus, the Promised Land (one name amongst many) is very well known by our people. During the time of Jesus, we were accustomed to walk from city to city because the area was so small, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the …
In Luke 7, when John the Baptist sends his disciples to find out if Jesus was the Messiah, Jesus tells them, “Go back and tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind see again, the lame walk, those suffering from virulent skin-diseases are …
Everyone has a different worldview whether it is his or her religion or law. However, just because we listen and read about other religions does not mean we follow and believe them. I will add that a worldview helps me to understand life and reality …
In our contemporary cultural and ecclesial milieu, commitment appears to be given little or less importance. This is commonly visible around us in the broken promises, divorce from marriages or early departures from priestly and religious life, wounded relationships, wasted potentialities, lack of direction. As …
Trace how Flake’s thought develops from his poem ‘The Lamb’ and ‘The Tiger’ together- “l have no name: I am but two days old. ” What shall I call thee? “l happy am, Joy is my name. ” Sweet Joy befall thee! ” ‘ The …
A Christian Woman is a woman who loves God more than herself. She is a woman who prays for her family, her church, her government and her country. She is a woman who reads God’s Word and puts Him first in her life. From the …
In the midst of the ordinary time (kronos), extraordinary time (kairos) happens. A cultural word morphed by Christianity Introduction In a scene from Dead Poets Society, Professor John Keating challenges his boarding school English class. They sheepishly stand in front of the trophy case peering …
Text: JUDGES 27:6, 21:35: JUDE 3-4, 17-23 Introduction The challenge to everyone that desires to please God are to go back to the bible. In these last days, such an individual must embrace and appreciate biblical standards and against all odds seek to live for …
Faith Statement My faith has grown immensely over the years. Throughout my faith journey everyone at the church and in my family has influenced my life in faith. To me when you are baptized it means your parents are making you a child of God …
When evil reaches its peak, God showers its wrath on this mother Earth; these are not just the spoken words but each and every word of it is formulated as the voice of God in Bible through the story of Noah’s Ark and the Flood. …
When the Journey of that begins at the intersections of sin and shame, the destination is almost convincingly assured. It is difficult to block out the persistent, internal voice that whispers, uniform no good. You’re a sinner. You’re a loser. You’ll never amount to anything …
Byzantium is short for the Byzantine Empire. It can also be used to refer to the capital city of the Roman Empire, later renamed Constantinople after Emperor Constantine who rebuilt the city into a modern capital of Christianity at the time. Byzantine was heavily influenced …
The Bible is a written collection of scriptures with divine inspiration to be lead and guided by the Holy Spirit. I can say that these Sacred Scriptures of God are representation of our life. “Death and life are In the power of the tongue: and …
Cross cultural experiences can be defined in many different ways. Some people view these experiences as a way to interact with individuals who are diverse, often experiencing things one would not typically experience within their own culture. A cross cultural experience allows someone to share …
Barney’s (2007) shows on visiting the zoo as well as play reading were fantastic in that they revealed an extremely peaceful view of our world. As a matter of fact, the message of both of these shows was founded on the principle of friendship. Barney’s …
Old who has patiently fed and pampered “Mali” for 10 years. While an animal rights manage confronts that Manila zoo’s lone elephant is suffering physically and psychologically, her “best friend” has come out to let out sentiments to the contrary. He’s still the same, never …
When we talk about leadership, we refer to people who motivate, influence, and build up relationships, based on trust, respect, and integrity. Servant leaders are people who serve first. So what is Servant leadership? Servant leader ship is “when people lead at a higher level, …
“Sometimes at pagan shrines they vowed offerings to idols, swore oaths that the killer of souls might come to their aid and save the people. ” (Beowulf, pg. 13, lines 176-179) a) The main point of this quote is that the Danes, or people of …
The Roman ideal of the pieta that Virgil’s Aeneas embodies, observing what is ascribed to the gods and the powers of labor, and submitting to fate (destiny) or naming. In Virgil’s Aeneid, Aeneas has no choice but to be devoted to the gods, whereas Jesus …
Prepare to meet your God! The Kingdoms of Heaven & Hell, and the Return of CHRIST by Angelica Zambrano For a period of 23 hours, a young Ecuadorian girl named Angelica was shown the Kingdoms of Heaven and Hell, and the Return of Christ. She …
Introduction According to the canonical Gospels, Jesus worked many miracles in the course of his ministry, which may be categorized into cures, exorcisms, control over nature, power over death and various others. Miracles may very well be considered a thing of the past, however, the …
Introduction Prayer is an essential part of a Christian’s life. Too often, however, Christians are either unaware of what they should be doing or they do not have a good grasp of what prayer truly means for their lives as Christians in this world. Prayer …
The Heart Of Man Or The Spiritual Heart Mirror This booklet originated in France in 1732, was revised and re-written for the mission fields of Africa by Rev. J. R. Gschwend in 1929, and has subsequently been translated and printed under copyright in over 250 …
According to Soren Kierkergaard, a prominent existentialist, in Stephen J. Dubner’s novel, Turbulent Souls, the protagonists, Stephen, Veronica, and Paul Dubner, are the quintessential “Knights of Faith”. A ” Knight of Faith” is the existentially perfect man or woman who could grasp his own freedom …
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Church and state violation If the criteria of Matthew and Thomas’ “Christian-only” hiring policy was spread across to all religions, then they could probably get away with it as long as the employment contracts with employees state such. If this were …
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