Children of God

make wealth, or the god of life. Many thought money is wealth, and all they needed to succeed in life is money, and therefore engage themselves into terrible atrocities: It is true that money is needed to succeed because without it, no matter your ideas and potentials you may not go far, for the Bible also stated, that money answered all things. But the first and most important of all, is to discover your worth and value in life, and develop it for your betterment; To every man God created,…

The Book of Job is an instrumental piece of religious literature. Widely regarded as one of the first poetic books of the Bible, the Book of Job is also an instrumental piece of world literature. The piece while religious in nature falls into the genre of wisdom literature as well, as its topic and subject matter is relatable to all regardless of religious beliefs. The author of the Book of Job is greatly debated as assume attribute Moses as the author, while others attribute Solomon as the…

sacrifice their children to gods like Molech and also offer offerings to other gods, then one must ask what could be the distinction between religion as the individual activity/ritual and the religious faith? Since the matter of fact will remain that whether it was that the Israelites or the Aryans and Dravidians of the subcontinent, worshipped and feared gods they had never seen, yet their trust and faith lay in those gods that they shaped with their own hands, the carved images of gods, their…

of faith development in a generic sense. According to Paloutzian and Fowler, faith development proceeds in the following order. • Intuitive-Projective Faith: This is the stage of preschool children in which fantasy and reality often get mixed together. However, during this stage, our most basic ideas about God are usually picked up from our parents and/or society. This corresponds to Piaget’s…

My confession is: I know that situations keep coming to stop me and pressure can weigh me down. But God! When I am in a situation or under pressure, I know that God is there with me. I am learning God’s Word on this journey and every piece of revelation I receive, I practice it. My confession is not a lie because I asked God to show me truth. I am disciplined on a daily basis through His Word. Jesus is the High Priest of my life and I can hold fast to my confession. What I speak with my…

Mennonites are a Biblically-based religious group with a traditional and peaceful objective in their worship of their god. A system of how they worship and acknowledge this deity is practiced and affects almost every area of their lives. They incorporate their belief in a supernatural being in all that they do and follow a set of rules they believe to be given by him. This is demonstrated in my study of the Mennonite church I did through an interview and cultural observation by means of a church…

understand the meaning. Through discipleship and mentoring God revealed that these were one of the ways that he communicates. She learned about the word of God by crying out to God. As she began crying out to God for help so that her life can change, know how to raise her children, and to be most of all a Godly mother. The Holy Spirt answered by saying, “Go to church”. After giving birth to a premature baby girl that was one-pound. She prayed to God, that if you let her live. She would raise…

about the God of Sun. The Gods name is “Ra”. He is one of the Ancient Egyptians most important God. His appearance is a man with a hawk head and head dress with a sun disk. The Egyptians believed that Ra was swallowed by the sky Goddess Nut and reborn every morning. They also believed that at night he traveled through the under world. When he was in the under world he appeared as a man with the head of a ram. Ra was often considered to be the King of Gods and one of the central gods of…

cornerstone of their lives and indoctrinate their children into a belief system at an early age. This is done in an effort set a strong foundation for growth based upon the parent’s religious and personal beliefs to raise a child with morals, a strong sense of self, and of community. However, religion can inadvertently be a tool for intolerance against those of different beliefs. Heiphetz and colleagues performed five experiments using children and adults to study both implicit and explicit…

Writing about God Why? Do you ever feel like God is not answering your prayers? In Langston Hughes “Salvation” he shares with us a time as a child he doubted God's existence. As a child he went to church with his aunt, to be “saved” but he could not feel or see what they said he should have. He then faked it to please the church but felt guilty and sad because he was not sure if he believed in God anymore. He took a point in his childhood where he realized everything he is told may not be true,…