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Preacher Helps less fortunate in Queens Neighborhood
The ministry of the Holy Spirit is real and very necessary...
An in depth look at the gifts of the Holy Spirit based on my own personal accounting of it.
Comments on the Holy Gospel acccording to St. Matthew.
A history of the struggle to resolve the contradiction inherent in the idea of the Holy Trinity and a monotheistic religion.
This article talks about how a real church of God acts. It explains things to look for to see if it is a church of God.
Charles Fox Parham was born in Iowa on June 4, 1873. He is known to many as the "Father of the Pentecostal movement" and as a restorer of revolutionary truths of the Holy Spirit.
This paper discusses the Sioux Ghost Dance movement.
Christianity is more than human efforts. It takes the Baptism of the Holy Ghost to demonstrate the power of God.
A POEM ON GOD
"If You Could Hie to Kolob" is a classic Mormon hymn, but just exactly what does it mean? What does Mormon theology say about God and Man?
Lyman Frank Baum's novel is like a Bible for beginners. It's yet another spiritual allegory, whether it was intended to be so or happened by serendipitous circumstance - possibly divine intervention.
Fred Phelps, founder of Westboro Baptist Church and the website GodHatesAmerica.com, issued a press release that his organization will picket and protest the Reverend Jerry falwell's funeral.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has declared God's presence in the classroom un constitutional.
a response to the article on The pledge of alligiance
A poem about avoid a grave site, and the consequences if you don't. BEWARE OF McDevil's Graveyard
Not all religions are cults but when emotional manipulation is used to recruit members it definitely starts to fall into that category. You can read here the methods the Apostolic Pentecostal use to build their cult empires.
An interview with the Mobsters of Light showcases the purpose behind Holy Hip Hop Music.
A brief overview of the history and meaning behind the celebration on communion. Seeks to answer the purpose of the communion mean: eating Christ's body (transubstantiation), symbolizing Christ's sacrifice, or a symbolic celebration with physical implications?
Biblical study of why Christians believe in the Trinity or God in three persons.
Milton's portrayal of God and Satan upturn facile interpretations.
The Latin equivalent of the word "TO BELIEVE", means to receive, to confess, to make, what the Church teaches about God. The christian who believes in God and accomplishes God's commandments, will inherit the heaven, and will enjoy forever God's glory.
People claim that they love you, what does this really mean? When people claim they love God, what does this really mean? When people claim they are Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, what does this really mean?
You ask why are there so many denominations, religions, philosophies, and doctrines. Salvation is as simple as putting on your reading glasses and opening the Word of God, then applying the contents to your heart. Why complicate it?
A Bible lesson on the oneness of God.
Mankind first must understand himself or herself before they can understand God or others.
In the poetry of Browning and Hopkins, pictorial language is used to discuss the ills of innovation, yet Browning focuses on pointing out the injustices for the purpose of making a call to action, whereas Hopkins tends to highlight the goodness of God.
Learn how Paul went from persecuting Christians to being God's greatest vessel in building his Church. Learn of Paul's missionary journeys and the gifts that God gave him.
See what the Lord has brought me through...
Thw words and chords to the song "American Pie" by Don McClean.
Sip the Vodka
There were some comments that Ms. Reed made that I would like to add to, just so that anyone who is reading this, who might be thinking about joining, could get another perspective on who we are and what to ask.
I explain and explore the necessity and purpose of a "parable" of my own discovery that gives us a modern example of spiritual life. Some Bible verses are quoted.
Meet Associated Content writer, Paula Neal Mooney. In this completely honest and open interview discover what it is that drives Paula to write and what it is that gives her the courage to stand up for what she believes in.
With ancestors that had names starting with Mc----whatever , you don't have to explain why your skin burns easily in the sun, you have freckles all over, your face turns red when you get angry or embarrassed....and you are first to put on your green for St. Patrick's Day.
A short personal history of spiritual experience with Pentecostal Holiness Snake Handling as family tradition in Southestern Kentucky.
The next aspect that sets the UPC apart from other faiths is the fact that members are brain washed by pastors into thinking that going to the movie theater will send them to hell.
The two essential rules to being a friendly witness
An essay regarding the world of religious scams and how the Christian Charismatic Movement plays a role in cashing in on Christ.
A brief introduction to the beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints.
"As a result of his rebellion, Cain...became the first mortal to be cursed as a son of perdition...The Lord placed on Cain a mark of a dark skin, and he became the ancestor of the black race. (Moses 5; Gen. 4; Teachings, p. 169, Mormon Doctrine by Bruce McConkie, page 109.)
Some prophecies are better than others - and Mrs. Marston's "Message From Space" (by way of "Yam" back in 1964), already shaky, begins to look like a stinker: It's about to come crashing down upon her, her dysfunctional congregation and the Boggs family.
Learn about the death and resurrection of Jesus. This short devotional celebrates Easter Sunday by explaining three different verses about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Discusses visual perception of the body in both sexual and artistic terms in the texts Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille and Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
In the early Church, devotion among Catholic faithful's to St. Joseph was not widespread. While neither was it unknown, it took centuri
This short devotional explains how three different verses can be applied to your life. This easy to read Biblical article expands on three verses of the Bible and refers to other verses in Bible to draw further meaning from them.
St. Patrick's Day is a phenomena world wide. Why? St. Patrick did not chase snakes from Ireland and would be amazed at the way his life is celebrated in the modern world.
Various cultures and religions conceive of birds, the denizens of heavens, as divine revelations, and the bearers of heavenly message of guidance. Birds symbolize man's soul or spirit as it is released from the body in ecstasy or in death.
More people than ever are interested in choosing wedding rings that are unique, have personal meaning, or that show their heritage Celtic rings can showcase your heritage and emphasize your love.
This article discusses the elements of irony and religion in the works of Flannery O'Connor.
This story is about joy and sadness. How tough times and the will to be the best a person can be through is all.
Though she didn't amass a significant following during her lifetime, she still attained notice, both historically and in the world in which she lived, making her if not the most famed, the most unique and unusual of all her female mystical contemporaries.
The cross today points to Christ's unending love and His desire to save humanity from death and hell.
To reveal to the reader how the politics, economics, religion, and society of the time of Wagner influenced him as a composer. More importantly, the aim is to emphasise how society, esp. the music world was in turn changed because of him and his genius
Misty is an incredible musican and vocalist.
Eternal Security is a doctrine that is taught in many churches today, and seems to be the "default" belief of most people in this culture, especially those who would rather not give up on their sin and repent.
The Sermon on the Mount, one of the most popular cases of Jesus' preaching to the masses in Galilee, is also one of the highest points in the story of Jesus.
"Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence." William Blake
There are always so many people that we want to bless during the Holidays, that it seems almost overwhelming at times...
Materialists and Ideologists would seem at first to hold opposing theories as to whether structural or superstructural considerations have more effect in shaping culture. With this paper, I argue that the two are interconnected.
There is a name
The Mother of Jesus
Addicted in a Good Way
A Lesson on The Church and that it is here yet today
How many Jimmy Buffett songs do you know? This article is a play on 300+ of his songs; these are the songs that are only found on his albums. How many do you recognize?
What constitutes a belief system and is agnosticism a belief system?
An in depth look to how one becomes like Satan and what tricks he uses on the human mind.
Hitting the Streets with the Gospel
A discussion of 'aliveness' with a philosophical spin.
Unitarian Universalism has not yet hit the mainstream, but it's growing. Here are some of the basic things you need to know about this unusual and provocative "faith."
"Take me now, Sonny. Today would have been our fiftieth wedding anniversary if my Walter hadn't died nine months ago."
Examining controversies surrounding the Tomb of Christ documentary, aired by the Discovery Channel.
If Dr. Bynum and her husband should learn anything from this horrible incident, it should be to lift up Jesus, and not each other.
The book Jesus of Nazareth is authored by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI. It is a personal journey to find the face of Jesus. It is impeccable in its reasoning and research. Believers and Non- believers will gain insight into the Mystery of Jesus of Nazareth.
Christians are seeking their calling. Here are some tips to help you determine what your calling is.
In this article I explain why Gerard Manley Hokins's "God's Grandeur" is one of the best poems in the English language and how he crafted such a fine work of art.
Heroic qualities can be encapsulated into numerous characters, good and evil. John Milton's Paradise Lost exemplifies this notion.
One commentator once said that trying to pin down Mormon doctrine is like trying to nail Jello to a Wall. With the number of unofficial "folk" doctrines that get taught in Sunday Schools, it is easy to see why.
Almost happened to me when a pooch decided to 'attach' itself to me. Let me assure you it was not a pleasant experience.
Discussion of allegorical consciousness, religious allegory, and Rowlandson's captivity narrative.
An overview of the variations in word usage in the book of Matthew.
No, I do not have any. But I do have several reasons I am in favor of euthanasia. But I'll play devil's advocate here and see where it leads me.
The mainstream popularity of tattooing has brought forth the argument of whether or not "good Christians" can be tattooed or whether this is prohibited by the bible. I examine the rhetoric and popular arguments and deconstruct them to find meaning behind the verse.
The symbolism of Chrisianity coins in the ancient past - mainly Byzantine coinage.
A compact, easy to understand guide on the Catholic sacraments of baptism and confirmation.
Looking at the phenomenon of "peer pressure" and how Christians should approach it.
William Butler Yeats was one of Irelands best poets, but was known for using seances for inspiration for his work, which I find disturbing. I think faith would have served him better.
If anyone wondered what the differences are between the two beliefs, this is a must read article!
Billy Joel's "We didn't start the fire" simply lists 40 years, in order, of historical names and events and has become a very 'deep song' for those who understand it. However, Don Mclean wins the award has far surpassed any other song with the immortal "American Pie" song.
Why basic Mormon beliefs may or may not make them Christian
An essay paralleling the constrast between a simple fairy tale and [our] Christian faith.
This essay highlights the consistency of God's word in our lives. He never fails!
In-depth look at Mormonism and interview with two devout members of LDS.
Temptations will always come but it is discipline that is required. I remember my pastor telling us a story about a sister. Pastor as usual was trying to make us realise the perils of rushing into any relationship because we are desperate.
This is a poem I wrote.
The three heads of the Church of Liberalism, and the dogma they are peddling.
The ghost hunting phenomenon, fueled by such shows as CBS's Ghost Whisperer, is thriving in cyberspace. This is a guide to the best of the Internet's paranormal investigators and the prey they seek.
"Ghost Hunt" is a supernatural driven Japanese anime series that runs for twenty-five episodes.