- Are You Cursed If You Don't Tithe? By : Matt Mason
In order to be a student of scripture, at some point you have to study on your own You see, when you don't study scriptures on your own, you run into a couple of problems - Christian Community On The Web By : Shawn OConnor
When you think about all the pros and cons of the internet one topic always seems to surface, the fact of community There are both positive and negative aspects to online community but there is no denying that online communities have formed a spiritual and relational tidal wave that is sweeping our world - Why I Am A Presbyterian By : Deanna Mascle
With so many types of Christian churches available today how do you choose the faith community that best fits your individual beliefs and needs The best way to do this is by simple visiting the different churches - The Task For The New Year By : Julie Redstone
Most people have hope within their hearts on the eve of a new year, and plans and dreams that they vow to bring into fulfillment With or without New Year's Resolutions, we are tuned to the future and to having the hope that the new year be even better than the last – that it fulfill whatever has lacked fulfillment for us, and that it extend whatever has been worthwhile and precious to us - Purification And Truth - The Task Of Light By : Julie Redstone
Today, there is much darkness that covers events and people on the world stage - in nations where violence is everywhere and no one is safe, in governments where deception is widespread and honesty barely visible, and among groups of people who are willing to hate and blame others who are different from themselves - Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Trees By : Kimberly Quang
Artificial Pre-Lit Christmas trees are becoming increasingly popular among those who enjoy the ease and convenience of setting up a fully decorated tree in only minutes These artificial trees are made of durable materials and are expertly crafted to last for many years of use - How To Get Started In Spirituality - Part 7 By : Vishwriter
J Krishnamurthi the world renowned spiritual teacher of the 20th century once said “Thought denies love…” It was a bold statement made by him but this man lived up to his words and loved each and every individual during his life time - How To Get Started In Spirituality - Part 10 By : John Harricharan
In the United States, we just celebrated the "Thanksgiving" holiday Many other countries have their own versions of "Thanksgiving - How To Get Started In Spirituality - Part 9 By : John Harricharan
In times when it seems our entire world is falling apart, there is a great need for us to stop and take note of where we are Things can happen around us and things can happen to us, but the most important things are those that happen within us -- in our thoughts and perceptions - Is Your Staff Prepared To Build A Church? By : Bruce Anderson
It's hard to believe but your building project has finally begun The strategic analysis is complete, the permits are posted, and the church body has warmly embraced the concept of spiritual giving - Are You Traveling The Path Of Lease Resistance? By : Bruce Anderson
When pastors and church members contemplate building a new church, they often think in terms of a new edifice, a glorious building with stained glass, tastefully painted walls and high ceilings But in the rush to plan and fund four walls and a roof, some churches might overlook a key element: what to put in the new building - The Human Family - An Idea Whose Time Has Come By : Julie Redstone
There are pivotal ideas that have changed the destiny of mankind and shaped its future Many have remained unnoticed within the shadowy corners of history until a bright light has shown on them, illuminating them, and making them relevant to time, place, and circumstance - Church Design Principles For Master Planning By : Bruce Anderson
If you pick up a Bible, you don’t have to look any further than Genesis 6:14-22 to learn about Gods approach to Master Planning It was only through God’s tremendous vision and skillful planning that Noah was able to successfully complete the task of building an Ark large enough to save mankind - So You Want To Build A Church..... By : Bruce Anderson
We needn’t look further than I Chronicles 17:1-4 to capture the heart of the challenges of a church building project Recall King David’s conversation with Nathan the prophet: “Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the Ark of the Covenant is under a tent - Church Design.... Ready-Aim-Fire-Bullseye! By : Bruce Anderson
If you pick up a bible, leaf to the first page and read the first three words, what do you learn about God's approach to creation He started, "In the beginning - Expanding The Sphere Of The Heart By : Julie Redstone
Many people live within the boundaries of a small sphere of perception and interest Within this sphere, everything is very real, very meaningful and emotionally penetrating - How To Get Started In Spirituality - Part 11 By : John Harricharan
Sometimes, the simplest things are the most profound Many times, the most obvious things are often ignored - Why Global Government Is Inevitable By : Britt Gillette
According to the bible, in the last days, a unified global government will rule the world The head of this global government, the Antichrist, is one of the more infamous figures in human history, and not a single individual on the face of the earth will lie outside of his jurisdiction:
“And he was given authority to rule over every tribe and people and language and nation - Armageddon: What The Bible Says By : Britt Gillette
Through the centuries, the human race has been fascinated with the concept of Armageddon During that time, the word has been separated from its original biblical context - Is The Singularity The Rapture? By : Britt Gillette
In the near future, the advance of human technology will become so rapid the unaided human mind will be unable to comprehend its implications The point in time at which this occurs is generally known as “the singularity,” and many believe it will usher in a new and exciting era for the human race - Bible Prophecy By : Britt Gillette
Calls have recently been made for a predictions registry, a means by which we might hold modern-day prognosticators accountable for their predictions Those who build a strong track record of specific and correct predictions concerning the future would establish greater credibility than those who maintain a poor record - The End Of The World? By : Britt Gillette
Since the beginning of human history, speculation about the end of the world has fascinated mankind Myths and stories about the end of the earth exist in almost every religion and culture ever known - Joy - The 2nd Fruit Of The Holy Spirit By : Michael Bradley
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control" (Galatians 5:22)
In the rough and tough world we live in with all of the crime, disorder and bad things that can happen to anyone of us at anytime - many Christians have lost a lot of their joy in the Lord as a result of some of the beatings they have taken in this life - How To Get Started In Spirituality - Part 15 By : John Harricharan
God wakes up at 330 am in the morning - Longsuffering - The 4th Fruit Of The Holy Spirit By : Michael Bradley
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control" (Galatians 5:22)
One of the main definitions of the word longsuffering is that it is referring to patience - Commercial Christmas Lighting By : Kimberly Quang
For anyone with a retail or service business, you will likely see an upswing in your revenues during the holiday season, but only if your customers are made to feel welcome as they enter The best way to draw people into your business will be to catch their eye - Genies In The Koran By : K. F. Zuzulo
A PART OF CREATION
They are there – called out in Islam’s holiest book They are the djinn - The Rebirth Of Israel By : Britt Gillette
The rebirth of Israel as an independent nation in 1948 is one of the most significant events in world history Never before has an entire race of people been without a homeland for so long without assimilating into surrounding populations - The Two Witnesses Of Revelation By : Britt Gillette
The Bible tells us that in the end times, during the seven-year time period known as the Tribulation, God will send two witnesses with supernatural powers to prophesy to the world These two witnesses are the ones Jesus referred to when he told James, John, and their mother “I have no right to say who will sit on the thrones next to mine - Destruction Of Damascus (Isaiah 17) By : Britt Gillette
In the last days, the Bible tells us of a horrible series of events that will take place in the lands of Israel and Syria One of these events is the disappearance of Damascus as one of the premiere cities in the world
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