Prayers on Erev Rosh Chodesh
Erev Rosh Chodesh is the day before a Jewish month begins. It is known to be a day of prayer and forgiveness from God. The Kabala teachings give this special day an even more profound meaning by naming it Yom Kipur Katan (a minor Yom Kipur).
Space-Clearing – Discover the Rituals of Bali’s Space-Clearing Ceremony “Nyepi”Nyepi is the famous space-clearing ceremony that takes place in Bali every year. Space clearing is the branch of feng shui that deals with energy, its movement, and its effects on our day-to-day lives. Nyepi marks off the beginning of New Year in Bali.
Christianity Versus ReligionChristianity is not a religion, it is a way of life. Christianity is not a set of rules to obey, it is a relationship to be nourished with a real and living person.
Christmas Verses New Year Day – Which is Mightier?They will only look on and wonder -given the sharp contrast in perception and argument -regarding the “truth.” The Muslims will talk about prophet Mohamed as the fittest to be remembered, the seventh day Adventists, on the other hand, will accuse label Christmas celebrants idol worshipers -following the history of the day. And all other faiths have independent grounds for human existence and wellness that make the lines of pursuit “truthful.”
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and Her Road to CatholicismSaint Elizabeth converted to Catholicism from protestantism. She shared her trials and tribulations of journey of faith for her. She lost some friends and gained others.
Saint John Neumann – Bishop of PhiladelphiaThere were great pressures put on John Neumann bishop of Philadelphia. In spite of the pressure, John Neumann pushed forward and made many advances in Catholic education in the region.
Jesus Who?Who is this one called Jesus? Will the real Jesus please stand? There are many impostors out there. Find out how you can know the real Jesus of scripture.
2012 Predictions Vs The Bible2012 Predictions include, but are not limited to: Two Suns, Comet Nibiru, Planet X, Tusnamis, and maybe even the End of the World. Let us compare each one to what the Bible has to say.
The Dysfunctional Family of Jesus?Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up according to custom. And when the feast was ended, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not know it, but supposing him to be in the group they went a day’s journey, but then they began to search for him among their relatives and acquaintances, and when they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem, searching for him.
A Christian Worldview – What is it and Why Do I Need One?Some non-believers see the Bible as a collection of myths and fairy tales. Others view it as a collection of moral precepts to be held up with other great religious works. Many Christians look at the Bible as a blueprint for how to order the spiritual compartments of their life. The Christian who sees his faith as relevant to all of life and culture is in the process of developing a Christian worldview.
Home School Lessons From Baking BreadThere is nothing quite so pleasant, so welcoming, as the smell of homemade bread in the home. It evokes memories of childhood, of those treasured carefree days gone by. How appropriate that the staple of life, our sustenance, the most welcome perfume in our home should represent our Savior throughout the pages of Holy Scripture.
An Anatomy of YouBefore you can understand life you need to understand you. Fortunately the master text on life – the Bible – is also the master text on you. It paints a very precise and detailed picture of how you are made. Knowing this is a key to understanding how to interpret the Bible and how to unlock the principles of how Christianity works.