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How to Escape the Destruction: Part 2 of 3
By Bawa Muhaiyaddeen · 18 years ago
Therefore, precious jeweled lights of my eyes, Allah alone has laid the most exalted of all paths before us. His quality is the one path. His actions, conduct, and good behavior are the one path. ...
Vision Quest
By Jan Engles Smith · 18 years ago
A vision quest is a Native American ceremony that in the Lakota language is called hanblecha, which means, crying for a vision. It is a calling out to Spirit, to God, to Great Spirit with ...
The fire within the Atharva Veda
By Jeff Stats · 18 years ago
In a modern world of developing technology and space exploration people are getting used to the notion of "the newer-the better". In reality, this concept may not prove to be true especially if such an ...
When the Clouds Turn to Dust
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
I think most Christians cringe when they overhear someone giving credit belonging to God to "Mother Nature." This mythical personality is often lauded for a beautiful snowfall, a field full of wild flowers or a ...
The King James Version, Inspired or Not
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
The controversy as to whether the King James Version of the Bible is the inspired Word of God or not has raged over many generations of Christians. Some believers unwaveringly claim it is the inspired ...
Countering the anti-Christian culture
By Jeff Wend · 18 years ago
Are you tired of those who claim to be tolerant but tolerate everything EXCEPT Christianity? It's amazing how the saving message of Jesus Christ causes such a strong reaction among the politically correct crowd. Almost ...
The Kingdom of God and The Farm
By Rob Marshall · 18 years ago
When Jesus taught about the kingdom of God, He often used parables that were based on farming. He didn't just do it because He was talking with people who were farmers, and using farming illustrations ...
Why Your Prayers Don't Get Answered
By Rob Marshall · 18 years ago
Every day we have choices. From the car we drive, to the way we spend each minute of our day, we are constantly weighing options and making decisions. Sometimes we think things through, consider all ...
Create a Beloved Community
By Don Mcavinchey · 18 years ago
The third Monday of each January is the U.S. holiday celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In honor of his impact in our lives toward peaceful, non-violent change, I wanted to challenge ...
The Valentine's Gift of Stewardship Teaching
By Rod Rogers · 18 years ago
Here's a great Valentine's Day gift idea for the couples in your church: present them with a sermon series on financial stewardship. I'm not kidding. You can renew their passion for each other by teaching ...
7 Benefits to Developing a Personal Worship Time
By Jean Welles · 18 years ago
Every good thing in our lives is a gift from God. He has given us the beautiful gift of music. As a guitar instructor for over 30 years, I have seen how music blesses people. ...
You Only Have Days to Live
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
Psalm 90:12 - "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto Wisdom." (kjv)
A standard greeting in China is "What is your glorious age?" The equivalent in our western ...
Believing in Abundance - The Key to Experiencing It
By Rob Marshall · 18 years ago
The Bible tells us that we have all received a measure of faith (Romans 12:3), and that everyone can move mountains (Mark 11:22-24). But in spite of these truths, we all have our struggles. Ask ...
The Law of First Impression
By Roger And Eileen Himes · 18 years ago
Have you ever thought about ‘the law of first impression,' spiritually speaking? This law says that the FIRST thing we are impacted with (the first impression on us) is the most influential. Other, subsequent things ...
Religion without Faith
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
A little boy pushed his tiny hand into the Pastor's and said "morning pastor, can I ask you a question?" The Pastor, with his usual warm smile said "Sure Billy, what is it?" "Well" said ...
Whatever Happens Be Joyful!
By Roger And Eileen Himes · 18 years ago
James 1:2 says to ‘count it all joy' when we experience trials and temptations in life. Paul says basically the same thing in I Thessalonians 5:18: "In everything give thanks." At first glance, it might ...
The Truth
By Mark Baker · 18 years ago
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
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The Art of God
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
The heartbeat of an artist is their creativity. Inspired by an idea or thought, the artist compulsively brings their thoughts into existence with their gifted hands. Whether this is accomplished through clay, paint, or written ...
The Tears of God
By Gary Kurz · 18 years ago
John 11:35 - "Jesus wept"
This is perhaps the oddest passage of scripture you will find in the New Testament. There may be other passages that confuse you or that you do not fully understand, ...
Worship: A Meeting With God
By Charles Smith · 18 years ago
During the 1980's, and well into the 90's the Church experienced a worship explosion that some called a Worship Revival, a Worship Renewal, and others just referred to it as new thing. It was in ...