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Finding a Bible suitable to your needs is now really easy to do. You're no longer limited to the area Christian stores and bookstores around you. The internet is filled with online Bible stores. Searching online for the exact Bible you're searching for is now easier than ever to do.
It isn't ... Views: 669
More than 100 churches have trained members to help people in financial difficulty.Those with credit card debt after the festive period might be in line to benefit from a form of Christian aid that is coming to people's rescue.The charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has set up a free ... Views: 866
When we try to hang on to our lives, we are trying to control the things and people in it. We need to realize that we have no real control over anything or anyone but ourselves. We have instructions how to live the best life in the Bible. We are instructed turn away from our self, take what we ... Views: 1419
A BOOK EXTRACT: "THE REAL, THE TRUE JESUS"
The following are some notes, personal thoughts and short extracts from a manuscript ("spiritual") Craig is currently writing, as he learns more about and studies the life of Jesus. As he take notes, contemplates and shares these thoughts ("rather ... Views: 741
In modern age, the quality and value of human life is descending towards the extreme low where the modern human would be right called a savage beast. Today people eat whatever is readily available without considering its nutritious value. They are more inclined to do more work even at the cost ... Views: 568
Last Friday, I attended something called the Spiritual Spa at the Carondelet Center in St. Paul. I was hoping to get some time to just relax, draw, journal, whatever. I ended up getting some of that and so much more Before lunch, we, the Spiritual Spa participants, were invited to collect ... Views: 7161
The Maui Christian Recovery Resource Center
a project of
The International Christian Recovery Coalition
P.O. Box 837, Kihei, Maui, HI 96753-0837
(808) 874-4876 or (808) 276-4945
DickB@DickB.com
www.ChristianRecoveryCoalition.com
The “Mustard Seed” Project Starts Now—A New Way ... Views: 1693
Christian blogs on the next Reformation are providing truths that are enlightening believers and breaking them free from bondage that has held them captive. Read more about how the Reformation is enlightening believers and calling back to their first love.
Articles provided on Christian blogs ... Views: 728
Have you ever wondered whether or not you were truly saved? Perhaps you have wondered whether or not a close friend or family member who professes faith in Christ is saved, despite the way the live. Believe it or not the Bible does give us some ways to test ourselves and give us some assurance ... Views: 882
So many Christian people learn that a career in business means starting in sales – a job that often carries a reputation for manipulation and dirty dealing. Is it possible for a principled, religious person to take a sales job and feel good about it? Is there a moral approach to selling?
The ... Views: 1209
Do not think that I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to destroy them but to fulfill them. For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is ... Views: 714
DISCOURAGEMENT
SATAN'S DEADLIEST WEAPON
& LAST DAY PLAGUE.
This is a word for all of us, especially if you are following Jesus. This is where we sometimes say "the rubber meets the road".
When you get to a place in your life where absoultely nothing is going right. No matter ... Views: 892
My religious background is very much like a patchwork quilt. My father is Catholic, my mother is Jewish by birth, however she was raised by a Lutheran family. I was raised in the center of the Bible Belt where being Catholic or Jewish was not a commonplace occurrence and oftentimes I was "In the ... Views: 1035
We all know we can’t get everything done in a day, but we can take action on some things in our lives that will help us move forward. What we decide to do and what we decide to put of one more day is an important decision. We need to be sure that whatever decision we make is not to satisfy our ... Views: 1129
A gentleman who is a new neighbor came over yesterday and introduced himself to me. He saw me working out on the garage and wanted to let me know he and his wife would be moving next door soon. He told me a little about himself and his family. He told me he had some experience in home repair and ... Views: 1292
Today, as I was trying to sleep, the Holy Ghost began to show me the entire picture of my life and why ministry is so important. Now, this won't be a deep blog, but it is a eye-opening one! God showed me in less than 10 minutes the intimate details of the Purpose of My Passion. I have come to ... Views: 1887
Here are probably the top 3 reasons why you might be feeling depressed and a little something you can do about it. All healing begins, first, with understanding the reasons. Anything else merely masks the problem, but does not solve it.
As a pastor and counselor for over 15 years, I’ve had ... Views: 2222
Christian articles posted on Christian blog sites by mature leaders are emphasizing the importance of moving into a new level of faith and belief in Jesus Christ alone. Grab a hold of divine insight into your everyday activities that can boost your faith to see the supernatural favor of the Lord ... Views: 743
When I was younger and couldn’t go to sleep at night, my dad told me when he couldn’t sleep he would close his eyes and imagine a big black chalk board. And every time something was written or drawn on that chalk board, he would quickly get his eraser and erase it so he could focus on nothing. ... Views: 745
'If you can fill the unforgiving minute, With sixty seconds' worth of distance run, Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it' from If by Rudyard Kipling, renowned Poet and Author who credited the inception of his writing career to the bullying he received as a child
How has life been ... Views: 1118
'She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order.'Toni Morrison, Beloved
How do you sleep? Sleep, the beloved time when care is put to rest and angels guard us. Or it would be if I was mistress of a large house in ... Views: 1184
The agreement accord that we accept with God through Jesus is a Father/child covenant. All
the promises in the Old Testament had agreement with them--such as---if you will accept
agilely to the articulation of the Lord your God, actuality alert to do all his commandments, the
Lord ... Views: 491
The concept of hell is very offensive to many people these days and has resulted in some "Bible Believing" organizations and churches removing the doctrine of hell entirely from their teachings. Their argument is that a "God of Love" would never send someone to hell to be tortured for an ... Views: 1575
Article Title: A “Review” of the Book ‘Once An Arafat Man’ by Tass Saada
Submitted by: :Craig Lock
Category/Key words: Books, good books, ‘Once An Arafat Man’, Tass Saada, Middle East, ‘From Seeds of Hate to the Bonds of Love’, Craig Lock
Web Sites: ... Views: 2239
Sexual relations are designed by God to be special ways in which men and their wives express their unique love for each other. Sexual intimacy consummates the life-long commitments they make to nurture, cherish and honor each other. The Bible calls it a privileged "mystery" through which a wife ... Views: 894
To our friends: My son Ken just wrote a letter to two who inquired about our projects. Because his letter properly reflects what we hope to do with you and what we hope you will do, being thus informed, I have slightly edited it and am sending it along. God Bless, Dick ... Views: 2046
We have all heard the saying spouted over and over from so-called evangelical Christians: "Would you like to go to heaven? Then pray a prayer and ask Jesus to come into your heart." There's only one problem: This is not found anywhere in the Bible. Not once was anyone in the Bible told to ask ... Views: 741
It is very common for so-called Christian churches and preachers these days to deliver a false message that is not found anywhere in the pages of the Bible. It is known as the "prosperity gospel," and it gives people the false impression that if they accept Jesus into their lives then everything ... Views: 918
We’ve all seen leaders whose influence was short-term. They were here today and gone tomorrow. So what is the difference in leaders who last and the ones pass the test of time? The answer can be found in the single word ”Faithfulness”.
Dr. Crawford Lorrits is more than a pastor to me. I ... Views: 697
Many people who like to attack Christianity will tell a Christian that based on what their Bible teaches they have no right to mock or ridicule other people in any way. They do this because they want to set up a basis by which they themselves can mock and trample over the doctrines of the Bible ... Views: 3673
The International Christian Recovery Coalition
Announces
Christian Recovery Resource Centers
Recent Developments as of February 11, 2011
The International Christian Recovery Coalition (www.ChristianRecoveryCoalition.com) was founded in July 2009. Its headquarters office is in ... Views: 1807
It is an unfortunate fact that the majority of people who believe in "a God" and "a heaven" think themselves to be on their way to heaven because they consider themselves to be a "good" person. They look around and compare themselves to other people, without fully understanding the true nature ... Views: 774
Atheism is becoming more and more common as the years go by, and people actually boast the fact that they do not believe that God exists. Most of the time people will say that they do not believe in God because there is no evidence or reason to do so. The Bible states quite clearly that people ... Views: 994
Is Jesus Christ God? There are many different religions around today that are centered around the very same book: The Bible. One of the most controversial topics of discussion when it comes to the Bible is whether or not Jesus Christ, who is the Son of God the Father, shares in the Divinity of ... Views: 761
Oh Profanity! It seems to be everywhere. It is spray painted on city walls around the world in every language known to man. It is heard in the media, music and heard in public places. What my mother would literally wash out my mouth with soap for saying is being used with professional ... Views: 2231
Our Savior is a spirit Being, Paul wrote in 1Corinthians 10:4. Paul called Him a. “spiritual Rock.” This attribute has far-reaching implications few may realize. Note exactly what he wrote: “And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: ... Views: 796
Our Savior was born of the tribe of Judah, spent His life with the Jews in Israel, observed and taught the “Jewish” laws, and commanded His Jewish disciples not to go to the Gentiles but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” Are these facts significant, or mere accident? By downplaying ... Views: 865
The common argument that any name is acceptable for calling on the heavenly Father not only violates the sanctity of Yahweh’s revealed, personal Name, but also is an assault on True Worship.
Now a push to unite all worship into monolithic, New Age religion is accomplishing its goals in the ... Views: 894
YOU ARE HIGHLY FAVOUR
Bible Reading: Luke 1:26-38, 2 CORINTHIANS 6:2
Favour is defined as “an act of kindness, approval, good will.
Life does not answer to struggle or academic qualifications. Life answers to favor. A person either enjoys favor or he swims in misfortune. Favor is what ... Views: 1996
This is a review of the Biblical Egyptology course available through the Universal Life Church Seminary. This class explores the Exodus from Egypt by Moses.
The question concerning the existence of empirical proof supporting the Biblical Exodus was handled in great detail in this course. ... Views: 1940
In present days, Due to heavy competition, people undergo stress and strain. To withstand this condition, the cigarette smoking has become a common habit for all the people irrespective of their gender and age groups. Maybe, it might give relief to the person from the strain but it shows a ... Views: 1622
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Blessed are the merciful, ... Views: 1552
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
Christian self help is the best kind of help available for a lot of people whose beliefs are closely tied to their faith. Every person can only achieve success and contentment in life on his own effort. This is why no undetaking is possible ... Views: 808
By The Pioneer of Subliminal Messages Online.
The BMV Quantum Subliminal CD collection is one of the many types of subliminal products available around. Subliminal products work the same way. They use subliminal messages hidden in the form of songs, sounds, images, and videos in order to ... Views: 1282
At the writing of this piece Sarah Palin has not yet announced to the nation that she is going to run for President in the 2012 election. When or if she does, her name will not be alone on the republican ticket, in fact a lot of names will be on the ticket, some very worthy names.
The names ... Views: 1254
Good quality Bibles aren't hard to get especially if you know where to look. Christian bookstores are located everywhere and there are even more to choose from on the Internet. Searching online for the exact Bible you are looking for is now easier than ever to do.
It isn't a hidden secret ... Views: 583
Once upon a time the earth was flat – so people thought. It was just taken as fact – pre-supposed as true and without need of question.
Then, once upon another time, the earth was the center of the universe and the sun revolved around it – another presupposition that nobody ... Views: 2169
The champion in the child is the same champion in the adult; they just have to recognize it. As a father of three girls, a speaker at schools, prisons, juvenile halls, and a counselor to many youths, I know the importance of proper child training. One year I went to minister to a friend of mine ... Views: 1425