How to Transform Easter from a Commercial Holiday to a Spiritual and Meaningful One
Tips on how to stop approaching Easter as a commercial holiday and make into a spiritual and meaningful one.
If you hear that somebody says: it is an unpardonable thing, do not be enticed by it. For us, humans there is no such thing as unforgivable. Although in the New Testament Jesus has mentioned one thing for which God never forgives: if anyone makes fun of the manifestations of the Holy Spirit. But we are not God…
The Sacred Flame of the Heart – Part TwoThis is a discussion on the nature and process of spiritual experiences, particularly the sacred flame. Also addressed is how people experience life differently, and that the spiritual student is guided by his chosen teacher.
Learning From the Children’s WorldWe can therefore say as the preacher has said, “Go to the children you fighters, consider their ways and be wise.” It is not uncommon seeing God calling man’s attention to learn from other creatures, situations and circumstances surrounding him. In proverb Chapter 6 verse 8, God called man’s attention to the ant. We are asked to consider its ways and be wise…
Sri Sathya Sai Baba on Himself – Part IISri Sathya Sai Baba of Puttaparthi, India is an incarnation of God. Millions of people world wide worship him and seek His guidance. We are going to read about the very purpose of His incarnation, His mission etc by His own words in this series. There are four of His sayings in this article.
Church growth is an interesting topic because there are two ways one can evaluate growth. Growth can be quantified by numbers in how many people attend the church services. Alternatively, growth can be measured by spiritual growth and godly character evident in a believer’s life. Thus church growth is measurable inwardly and outwardly.
Church Growth Specialist – Targeted TransformationChurch growth is an interesting topic because there are two ways one can evaluate growth. Growth can be quantified by numbers in how many people attend the church services. Alternatively, growth can be measured by spiritual growth and godly character evident in a believer’s life. Thus church growth is measurable inwardly and outwardly.
The Sun Does not Overtake the Moon – Each Flow the Other in an OrbitIn his very interesting article titled ‘Intelligent Design Theory- Why it Matters’, Jay Richards provokes us to think, “If we are nothing more than the sum of chance, impersonal law and environment, then we are not free and responsible individuals, endowed by our Creator with certain inalienable rights. Because we are not free, we are not responsible; so, paradoxically, we can do whatever we want”.
The Power of Genuine PraiseMany people are claiming that they are worshiping and praising God. Is that genuine?
Homesick for HeavenA candid look at the differences in faith for young Christians (those young in the faith) and older, more seasoned Christians. New converts will learn much from this lesson.
The Evil Dragon SatanA gigantic dragon loomed within the clouds of the darkened sky. Its breath exhaled sparking burning rays of fire into the ominous night. The sky grew fierce and lightning bolts of flame reached out and touched one man and then another, until millions of people were connected helplessly to the terrifying sight of imminent destruction.
A candid look at the disparity between the world and Christianity over what day is the first day of the week. It may seem trivial to some, but as in most things, there are greater implications to one’s view than can be seen on the surface of a matter.
