Christianity has taken on many forms in past centuries. It started out with righteous purpose, but people soon realised that there was power to be had, and they took it.
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OH, HOW THEY LOVE TO MOCK US
Tag: Christ
In Christianity, Christ (Greek: ΧÃÂιÃĀÃŒÂ, Christós, meaning “the anointed one”) is a title for the saviour and redeemer who would bring salvation to the whole House of Israel. Christians believe Jesus is the Israelite messiah foretold in both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament.
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God Teach Me When To Fight
If you want to live a life of victory in Christ, you have to be very selective about what you give your time and attention to.
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Trust God’s Timing
Have you been praying for something and it’s taking longer than you expected?
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God’s Favour Equals Success
he minister had just returned from a missions trip. “What did you accomplish?” I asked. “Well, the most important thing I did with the small churches in difficult situations,” he said, “was give them permission to succeed.”
Lord, Help Me Endure One More Day
Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. Luke 24:49
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The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord. Acts 3:19
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To My Strong-Willed Child, I See You
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13.
‘Healing Touch’ Ministry to Asia’s Marginalized Highlighted in Gospel for Asia Special Report
What we need in the churches is the Holy Ghost and fire. We need what the old time saints had. More than anything else they had a dedication to God. When they prayed you knew that God was there.
As Christians, we remind ourselves that “God is still on his throne.” But as the world brims with heartbreak, it’s easy to wonder, “Has God has taken a hiatus? Is God really in control?”
These are difficult days in our country. 16 years from the attacks on the Twin Towers, the threat of terrorist violence still hangs over us and over freedom-loving people around the world.
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Can Going to Church Make Me Live Longer?
Humans have wanted to live forever for as long as we’ve lived at all. It’s an obsession that stretches back so far that it feels like it’s somehow hard-coded into our DNA. Over the years, immortality (to a greater or lesser extent) has been promised by everyone from cults to the cosmetics industry, big tech companies, and questionable food blogs. However, can going to Church make me live longer?
Christians come in all shapes and sizes. They pursue practically the same diversity of occupations and interests as everyone else. They have political and economic opinions. Most of them spend their working lives balancing budgets, living in suburbia, paying off mortgages, raising kids (or electing not to have them) and generally coping from the cradle to the grave. So how unique are Christians compared to the rest of the world?
Like it or not, all of us are caught up in the spiritual war that’s taking place between good and evil. If you don’t engage in the war, you’ll still be affected by it – and you’ll be much more vulnerable to evil than you would if you decided to fight as God calls you to do. So be active; not passive.
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The Squeezed Orange of a Psychiatrist
We recently came across the following story and thought that it simply and effectively communicated a profound message. We hope you’ll have a read and find it useful.