God in Christianity

while principles never change, our methods have to change in order to reach the current generation, and each beyond. As we get into the chapters we learn that men are God’s method and while they may seem unlearned or ignorant by man’s standards, God uses those willing to learn and raises them into leadership. Although it may be a slow process, our responsibility…

who taught the lesson that Sunday and we talked about the Holy Spirit and how we should react to certain situation that we may deal in our life. Dr. Fabio E. Freyre gave quite a few examples on how we should handle a situation and how we should ask God for help. I observed everyone that was in the classroom that Sunday morning, majority of them were students from Dr. Fabio E. Freyre class that he teaches, but the other ones were members of the ministry. One lady, that stood out to me was a lady…

Available only in holy temples, their ordinances allow individuals to return to the presence of God and their families united for eternity; the holiness of life is important to God’s plan. In the church of Latter Day Saints ordinances are sacred rites and ceremonies, it is an act performed by authority of Gods laws. These ordinances include their faith in Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism by immersion, the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost…

with God. In particular, chapter eight stands out. This chapter does so much to describe and pronounce God’s goodness and love, and packs these with many indescribably amazing truths. When I read this chapter its message seems to travel to the depths of my soul. It tells us of life through the spirit, present suffering and future glory, and how we are more than conquerors through Christ. The flow of thought, the firm and reassuring tone, the promise of never being separated from the love of God…

goodness of God during the last three months: Three months ago I was given the opportunity to teach English in Turkey. I was able to sell my car within a week, blessed with a buddy pass and was on my way. I stopped in Israel on my way to Turkey and it always amazes me the opportunities God gives us. On the shuttle ride I met an American…

The Church in American culture is in a state of rapid decline. This is true for mainline denominations as well as evangelicals. Lutherans are no exception. Membership is declining and the decline in worship attendance is a steeper descent. The loss is magnified when compared to the population growth within the United States. Financial support for congregations and their ministries is also declining proportionately. “One of the fastest growing subcultures in the United States is comprised…

However, having hope in something higher than what we can see and touch can do marvelous things. Romans 5:1-5 advises one to have hope in God’s love and in the sharing of His glory. It says, “Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,2 through whom we have obtained access to this grace in which we stand; and we boast in our hope of…

Revelation 1:1-20 introduces John, a witness of the word of God through Jesus Christ. God gave Jesus Christ a revelation of the things that must happen soon. Jesus Christ sent an angel to his servant John, where he then reveals of all he has seen. John reveals that those who listen and obey are blessed, for the time for God to come is near. This sections serves as an introduction to the mysteries that are about to be revealed through John. It also demonstrates that although John is the writer,…

Raza Aslan did a remarkable job in putting this book together. While reading this book, it made think about different things. The fact that I am also part of the Christian faith, I couldn 't resist taking that aspect into consideration. In the book the Zealot, he mentioned how certain information could not be validated historically and how the scripture was manipulated to fit the belief. The main issues that were raised were the birthplace of Jesus, how he went around performing miracles and…

miracle experience, connected with the Pentecost, after the connection with Pentecost , after felling the Holy Spirit followed by the speaking of other tongues, up to now, the Spirit of God had been with the disciples, but how He took up His residence in them (John 14:17). Beginning with The Day of Pentecost, the Spirit of God indwelt people permanently, He came to stay, John (14:16). Also it is important…