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How to Start a House Church

The house church concept stems from Acts 2:42-47, which describes the early Christians meeting and worshiping in homes. Many people start or join house churches because they want to try it, haven't benefited from a local church or are part of a group that is ready to form its own church. According t

The Power of The Subconscious Mind

From time to time I pull out books to reread that have had a positive impact on me. One of those books is "The Power of Your Subconscious Mind." I think the book is truly ...

How to Organize Prayers

If you do not pray as often as you feel you should because you wonder if you are doing it wrong, the first thing to do is know that there is no wrong way to pray. As with many other things in life, the best way to feel confident in prayer is to start praying, and to practice on a regular basis. Whe

The Biblical Hell

There are many teachings going around about Hell today. However, the question is not what man says about Hell, but what God says. This article takes a look at what the Bible really says regarding this subject.

Only Kings Rule Over Kingdoms

How much of your personal kingdom is being co-ruled with Him, or are you keeping certain areas under your exclusive dominion? The more you let Him rule with you over all aspects of your health, financ

Energy: A Passport To Your Afterlife?

When you die, your energy has to go somewhere. Some say that's your passport to the afterlife. Your energy is you after you die. I say that's a load of codswallop!

The Differences Between a Rosary and a Cross Necklace

Although it may appear at first glance that a rosary and a cross necklace are similar in nature, the two are actually quite different in appearance and in purpose. While both are utilized by Christians, the cross is primarily worn as a symbol of faith, while the rosary is used as a sacramental praye

What is Deeksha (oneness Blessing)

Deeksha or oneness blessing is given in the spirit and compassion of the Deeksha giver. Deeksha in saskrit means initiation or benediction. Everything that the physical world embodies, when perceived

Amish Customs & Traditions

When a person thinks of the Amish, normally the Old Order Amish comes to mind. These communities are the ones that adhere the tightest to the rules of their faith and interact the least with the modern technological world.

Dreams Suck

One of the worst things you can have in your life is a dream. Dreams are inconsiderate. They demand your attention when you're busy doing less important things with your life. There you are, unconsciously ...

Creative Techniques for Teaching the Bible & Bringing Scriptures to Life

Teaching the Bible can become a monotonous task if you cannot bring the stories to your audience's level. These words were written thousands of years ago, and even contemporary translations of the ancient text may not make sense to the modern reader. As you teach the Bible, incorporate different act

Universalism, 12 - Peter and Universalism (2)

Did Jesus preach the Gospel to dead people so they could have another chance? Some truly believe that, but I think you'll agree on the view that is in keeping with other teachings on the subject.

Goodness In All

All things are created with wisdom and with an ulterior purpose. In consort with this ulterior purpose, there are benefits for the believers in all happenings. Because Allah is on the believers' side and does not let them down.

Colonnade of the Ruins of the Omayyad Mosque

This photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, shows the ruins of the Great Mosque of Baalbek. Constructed during the Omayyad period, either in the late 7th or early 8th century, it is on the site of an ancient Roman forum and uses granite taken from the Baalbek temple site. It also

Chapel Veils and Catholic Tradition

Since the early days of Christianity, wearing chapel veils has been a common practice among faithful women. Chapel veils, also commonly called mantillas, which comes from the word manta, meaning cape, are typically circular or triangular shaped pieces of black or white lace that are draped over a wo

Eschatology - The Second Coming, Soon, Delayed or Fulfilled?

Is the Second Coming Soon to Occur? That is a question that over 60% of readers who responded to a survey wanted to know. Is it possible to know anything regarding the time and manner of the coming of Christ? Is it delayed, soon or fulfilled?

Existentialism Bibliography

Primary sources of information for the various articles on existentialism, existentialists, and existential philosophy