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- Biblically Defeating Fear and Having a Sound Mind During COVID-19 Pandemic - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2020 from James LowranceIt’s certainly normal, even as a Christian who realizes the power of God, to experience fear of things such as the Covid-19 pandemic. Paul the Apostle himself, had to give assurance to his protégé Timothy, to not be fearful of things that attempt to come against us, because Satan was fueling his ...
Views: 33 - Biblically Defeating Fear and Having a Sound Mind During Corona Pandemic - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2020 from James LowranceIt’s certainly normal, even as a Christian who realizes the power of God, to experience fear of things such as the Covid-19 pandemic. Paul the Apostle himself, had to give assurance to his protégé Timothy, to not be fearful of things that attempt to come against us, because Satan was fueling his ...
Views: 32 - Salvation Gospel in Thirty-Five Minutes - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2020 from James LowranceIn This Gospel Salvation Message are scriptures I paraphrase or refer to. The 35-minute teaching that is in audio format, is found at the link given below the scripture commentaries. Feel free to share this message and you may find when Jesus catches us away (The Rapture – part of the First ...
Views: 100 - Young Earth Creation Projects Adding or Taking Away Faith? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2020 from James LowranceThose of you who've followed my teachings on "The Genesis Gap" (an Old Earth Creationism View), know this to be an important subject to me, that I have taught for about 38 years (as of year 2020). Why the importance to me? It is simply this; I know for a fact that there are many people, possibly ...
Views: 115 - The Time Tunnel of Early Church History - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorToday the TV Show “Timeless,” takes its main characters back to a specific moment in History. Being present in a particular Historical time frame affords one with a unique opportunity to meet a famous person. What would your question to Jesus Be? If you were so fortunate to happen upon the ...
Views: 116 - The Priest Sexual Abuse Scandal - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorNo matter where you look today, the Catholic Church is center stage either on News Media or on the Newspaper banner. Provocative Headlines abound, Will the Catholic Church still be standing after this Priest Scandal? Where amongst the cover-up, lies and deceit, can any truth be found? Will ...
Views: 107(1 vote) - Time is Running Out to Minister the Gospel of Jesus Christ - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2020 from James LowranceI don’t want any readers of this article to think this message is in any way discouragement against going to a good Christianity based church. Contrary to this, I feel it is very important to have a home church in which a person and their family finds fulfillment and enough learning from God’s ...
Views: 190 - How and Why I Began Writing on Christian Biblical Subjects - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2020 from James LowranceIn the year 2003; this year now being 2020 (my age - 57), I have been publishing written works for 17 years. I actually stated writing Christian Gospel tracks before this, going back to the late 1980s. Being a Youth Minister, called to teach God's Word in the earlier 1980s, I wanted to have an ...
Views: 192 - Apathy with the Catholic Church is Evident - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorHave you ever wondered what lies beneath buildings, parking lots and parks? When an original wall of the Erie Canal was discovered in Buffalo, a state agency came up with an ingenious idea for its display. The first part entailed making a parking lot out of the area. But wait, if that wasn’t ...
Views: 138 - Stussy, Bape and supreme, which one is the “king of tide brand”? - by Submitted on Jan 29, 2020 from jianghe chenNow many people who know the tide brand always like to give the tide brand a high or low score, what supreme and Bape mask is more grade than Stussy and champion. But I don’t think there is any king of tide brand, but there are people who create unlimited influence. The emergence of that person ...
Views: 345 - The Shadow of Women Priests in the Catholic Church - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorThe film “Duel” was directed by Steven Spielberg when he was a graduate student. Within the first ten minutes of this film there was a definite shadow of foreboding presence with every turn, every hill and bend on a highway. We, the viewers, could almost feel the dread of being in our own ...
Views: 187(1 vote) - Christians Will Still Contend with Oppressive Harassing Spirits - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2020 from James Lowrance(NOTE: The audio I produced and give link to at end of article, was made 2 years ago and I mention my age as "55", however, I'm now age 57, this year of 2020.) Now to article - - - - People who have been Christians for any significant period, have gone through times in which they realized ...
Views: 181 - The Footprints of Our Life’s Journey - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorEvery footstep we take is in the shadow of a surrounding presence. The footprints of our life’s journey are awash in the worlds of physical or spiritual presence. Are you ready to exit from your Internet highway of presence and begin cruising up the entrance ramp onto your spiritual highway of ...
Views: 176(1 vote) - Catholic Women in Leadership - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorChurch history, to some, might seem rather dry. But I guess that depends on what skeletons are discovered in the closets of our Church’s history. The sad fact is that the hierarchy does not see the question of women’s equality in our Church as an issue at all. They have completely closed the ...
Views: 137 - A bit of Catholic Church History… a true journey - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'Connor“The fact that women were ordained for the first twelve hundred years of Christianity will surprise many people. It surprised me when I first discovered it.” – “The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination: Female Clergy in the Medieval West” by Gary Macy 1 Church history, to some, might seem ...
Views: 129 - Women Priests in the Catholic Church - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorThe very term, Women Priests, seems like such an unbelievable term, something that conceivably never could or ever be. This still today, remains the sentiment of far too many Catholics. To them, this simply is an irrefutable fact coming from Rome, there never were women priests. What exactly ...
Views: 131 - Church hierarchy and Women Priests - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorThere is nothing like being out on a picket line to gauge the real pulse of a particular issue. While I am picketing for Women Priests, I certainly experience a myriad of emotional responses being directed right at me. For the most part, their emotions mirror anger, outrage and even disbelief ...
Views: 123 - Silence is Golden or Is It When it Comes to Catholic Church Scandals? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorWhether it is the current Priest Abuse Scandal, or the other centuries old Scandal, of the Hierarchy of the Catholic Church in omitting the truth of Women Priests History, in our early Church, they literally used Silence as their own vehicle to continue to perpetrate both cover up and lies to ...
Views: 116 - Is Fear Keeping You from Speaking out against the Catholic Church? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Margaret O'ConnorAs a Catholic, what are our rights in our Church today? For many this might seem like a very strange question to pose indeed. Knowing that for centuries let alone over family generations, it was a given, that you would never question your Church at all. Yet today, it is a question whose ...
Views: 129 - Living Solid Christianity in These Prophetic End Times - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2020 from James LowranceEschatology (End-time Bible Prophecy) is an extremely interesting and intriguing subject in the Holy Scriptures. Jesus Christ The Messiah fulfilled 100s of specific and detailed prophecies of the Old Testament at His First Coming and during His Gospel Ministry on earth. God’s Word also gives ...
Views: 174 - Success with Content Websites and Social Media - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2020 from James LowranceSocial websites like Facebook and many others, can be a relatively nice, enjoyable thing in life if a member of them approaches it carefully and maintains it as properly as possible. In some cases, however, there are those who want to ruin the experiences of others and can cause them feelings of ...
Views: 111 - Medical Errors a Leading Cause of Death in the USA - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2020 from James LowranceA few years ago in a video recorded by my wife and I, which is no longer online as far as I know, we both speak about the very serious problem of deadly medical errors, which is the 3rd leading cause of death in the USA (John Hopkins Medical U – May, 2016). We have given our extremely important ...
Views: 200 - The Genesis Gap Truth or Heresy? - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2020 from James LowranceIn most cases, those who disagree with this Biblically substantiated doctrine called The Genesis Gap, have not actually studied a detailed presentation of it. Some are also mistaken regarding the basic principles of it (i.e. confusing it with "day-age theories", or thought to be a compromise of ...
Views: 147 - Unintentionally Ignorant People who Place Stigmas on the Physically Disabled - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2020 from James LowranceI'll be commenting in this article posting, regarding a note a young lady placed on a social media site, in regard to people who pre-judge (scoff) at others who have need to use a government issued handicap sign. These hang from their front car windows or they obtain stickers for their vehicles, ...
Views: 95 - People Avoiding Christian Church Attendance - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2020 from James LowranceThere is sadly less interest in attending church, even by Christian people - but a fad the Word of God said would occur in the end times; the prophetic nearing of Jesus Christ’s Second Coming. Many reputable online statistics websites, including U.S. GALLUP poles, based on two surveys, shows ...
Views: 127 - God is Faithful but Saved Men can Reject Salvation in Christ - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2020 from James LowranceThe Holy Scripture argument has gone on since the birth of Christianity as to whether salvation in Christ can be rejected at some point, by the one who has accepted it. this would of course occur at some point during their natural lifetimes. This subject is not pleasant. Most teaching and ...
Views: 234 - CHURCH CLOTHES AND FABRICS - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2019 from Kate MiddleChurch cloth Church fabrics are made from polyester, viscose and metallized yarns. These fabrics are used for sewing church vestments and other products. In the creation of vestments for ministers of various ranks, a special church fabric is used, which you can buy on our website at the ...
Views: 172 - Debunking the post tribulation Rapture theory. - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2019 from William JaroskeLately there has been a rash of Christians falling for this dangerous bible teaching of Post Tribulation rapture theory. The Post-Tribulation Rapture philosophy also leads to other false doctrines. Colossians 2:8 is God's warning concerning false teachers, “Beware lest any man spoil you ...
Views: 284 - Unique and Personalized Gift Ideas for Christmas - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2019 from asad aliThere are a few events s which are commended at various times of the year at different places among them Christmas has been constantly a wellspring of joy and consideration for individuals of any age the planning of this occasion, for the most part, begins in November and nearly proceeds till ...
Views: 158 - Things that Discourage Church Attendance - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2019 from James LowranceThe importance of having the blessing of a home church to attend, should never be slighted. It is one of the most important priviledges Christians have available to them in our Nation of the USA and elsewhere in the world. However, there are, a variety of reasons why people discontinue going to ...
Views: 461 - Christmas Tree Light Facts - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2019 from Mohimenul IslamBy the end of November, the feel of Christmas starts to sink in. Christmas is the season of allowing a few cheat days in your diets, delicious grand mother’s recipe of turkey, gifts, indulging in baskets full of cookies and chocolates not to forget everyone’s favorite Santa Claus and Christmas ...
Views: 204(1 vote) - Tips For Choosing A Better Roofing Company - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2019 from Christopher thomasRoofing companies are essential aspects to consider before renovating or constructing a house. A perfect roofing company is the one that can offer us some best qualities regarding the house to be built or altered. Finding a roofing company does not mean you select the one that proposes you to do ...
Views: 251 - God’s Commandment Promising Wellness and Long Life - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2019 from James LowranceOne of Gods commandments is to "Honor thy Father and thy Mother" (Exodus 20:12). The subject-matter applies to grown children although the Biblical passages certainly applies to babies and forward to the end of one’s earthly life. The book of Ephesians 6:2-4 it repeats this commandment from the ...
Views: 276 - 4 Ways Individuals Can Learn More About Spirituality and Self - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2019 from Rachelle WilberSpirituality and self are two of the most important topics in the world. Understanding them in detail can pave the way for all sorts of amazing things in this lifetime. If you want to discover your true self and your spirituality in general, there are several approaches that you can try. It’s ...
Views: 225 - Adult Child Estrangement a Common Anxiety Induced Phenomenon - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2019 from James LowranceAs a somewhat preface to this article from Christian perspective, I wish to say that I am writing on this subject of child estrangement, due to its exponential increase in occurrence. Statistics confirm its sometimes-devastating effect on either or both the estranger and those whom are estranged ...
Views: 303 - Living for Christ at these End Time Prophecy Events - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceJesus Christ Our Messiah will soon be coming for his present saints (the born again - saved), in an event we call "The Rapture" - the “catching away” resurrection, appearing in the clouds/sky, not on earth yet. He will also be coming back to earth from Heaven later, with his saints, setting his ...
Views: 354 - Christians Defeating Oppressing Harassing Spirits by Armor of God - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceA link to my new free Biblical audio teaching from Sermon.net, regarding the Satanic attacks that both Christians and non-Christians experience in life will follow below this article. - - - Many people who've been Christians for a significant period, have experienced times in which they knew ...
Views: 267 - Being Pleasing to God as a Christian - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceFROM A POST I MADE, VIA MY WIFE'S FACEBOOK (by permission): By: James M. Lowrance When you don’t know Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord of your life, it is extremely important that you read in the New Testament, starting with one of the gospels (The books of: Matthew, Mark, Luke or John). ...
Views: 361 - I Live with a Documented Disability - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7When growing up, I thought my curly-hair-self was all I needed to conquer the world, as one suffering from glaucoma. I entered a number of beauty pageants and won several, such as Miss Norfolk Teen USA. But it wasn't until I served (twice) as a Youth Missionary in India working in an Aids ...
Views: 196 - Christian Emotional Health Counselors Who Treat Fellow Believers - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceJesus, The Holy Spirit and the Heavenly Father love us all the same and that love is tremendous. He (The Godhead/Holy Trinity) desires to see us healthy, in mind, body and spirit. Jesus sent to us, The Holy Spirit, who is omnipresent, to help anyone who is sincere toward God. The Holy Spirit is ...
Views: 223 - Quick Reasons Why the Biblical Genesis Gap is More than Theory - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceWhile there are always people who disagree with the Genesis Gap (an ancient Earth that existed possibly eons ago – Genesis 1:1-2), what they never seem to realize is that Jesus for example stated that Hell was created "for the devil and his angels" (Matthew 25:41). Therefore, you do not see it ...
Views: 330 - Book Review: The Jesus Who Surprises - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2019 from Robert CrutchfieldLike a talented chef creating a stew, Author Dee Brestin has melded together scripture, real world experience as a mother, bible teacher, widow and prison minister, and the work of other Christian leaders into a book worth savoring. The Jesus Who Surprises has two main themes, 1) Finding Jesus ...
Views: 335(1 vote) - Why is Astrology Popular Nowadays- Vaikund darshan - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2019 from manisha singhVastu Consultant in Udaipur Why do people believe in astrology? The answer to the question lies in the same realm as why people believe in just about any superstition. Astrology offers variety of things that many folks realize terribly desirable: data and assurance concerning the longer term, ...
Views: 200(1 vote) - Satanic Attacks on End Time Christian Believers - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2019 from James LowranceIn this 31 minute streaming audio I give link to, at the end of this article, I relate true stories of satanic manifestations (acts toward me by the Devil), that were meant to hinder me, from what ended up being chances to orally quote God's Word before court attendees and Magistrates (also be ...
Views: 371 - Knowing what Needs Forgiven of You - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2019 from James LowranceForgiving others and God forgiving us is an endless command. However, when I state in the audio that follows this article (link given at end of it), regarding someone asking forgiveness repeatedly for a same sin. You'll note I state: "a person might say, I can keep doing this certain sin because ...
Views: 239 - The Biggest Lie in the Bible - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2019 from Richard RuhlingThe biggest lie in the Bible is a bad translation of what the people exclaimed when fire came from heaven and burned the sacrifice that Elijah made on Mt Carmel. They said, “The LORD, He is God!” On the surface that sounds ok, what’s wrong with it? The fact is that 98% of people do not know ...
Views: 282 - The Biggest Lie in the Bible - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2019 from Richard RuhlingThe biggest lie in the Bible is a bad translation of what the people exclaimed when fire came from heaven and burned the sacrifice that Elijah made on Mt Carmel. They said, “The LORD, He is God!” On the surface that sounds ok, what’s wrong with it? The fact is that 98% of people do not know ...
Views: 233 - Are Humans Built for Self-Growth? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2019 from Daniel FriedmannWhat does the Bible and science say about our unique human capabilities? The Bible says we have a divine soul: “the LORD God formed man from the dust of the earth. He blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.” (1) What does science say about our soul? ...
Views: 443 - Are Humans Built for Self-Growth? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2019 from Daniel FriedmannWhat does the Bible and science say about our unique human capabilities? The Bible says we have a divine soul: “the LORD God formed man from the dust of the earth. He blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.” (1) What does science say about our soul? ...
Views: 545 - Are Humans Built for Self-Growth? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2019 from Daniel FriedmannWhat does the Bible and science say about our unique human capabilities? The Bible says we have a divine soul: “the LORD God formed man from the dust of the earth. He blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.” (1) What does science say about our soul? ...
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