School spirit

foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord” (Ephesians 2:20-21 NASB). Therefore, worship is vital to fulfilling the spirit of God. Since religion is essential to the will of God, as a Christian, it is also crucial to find the place of worship applicable to meet you worship needs. This paper will discuss a typical Sunday morning worship at the Brookland Baptist…

Pentecostalism developed towards the end of the 19th century. During this time there was a lack of interest to traditional religion. This was brought about due to the emotional modes of religious expression such as praying in unison, , enthusiastic singing and sermons on simple biblical themes giving way to ordered, robotic services where Mass would be carried out by uninteresting ministers in lecture centres. As large, popular Protestant churches turned into churched for the upper-middle class,…

of First People in Edmonton is a unique Catholic Church because its members are a mixture of First Nations, Inuit and Metis, homeless or fortunate, that belongs in a family and are able to participate in the Catholic sacraments. The church’s strong spirit is evident as they claim that they are governed by their culture, not by landscape like the others. What stood out to me was the elements inside the Church that is a combination of both the Aboriginal Culture and Christianity that is evidence…

believed that the Spirit was moving among the people. One such denomination is the Assemblies of God. This denomination will be the focus. The purpose is to survey the major values that are considered absolutely essential to the faith. While there are many fundamental truths only four will be examined. The doctrinal statement of the Assemblies of God emphasize things such as salvation,…

The Gifts of the Holy Spirit are special abilities provided by the Holy Spirit to Christians for the purpose of building up the Body of Christ. In my opinion, the Holy Spirit is a tree and the gifts of the Holy Spirit are the leaves. The branches connect each leaf, somehow relating to the other. A family starts off with the grandparents; they also known as wisdom and knowledge. After the grandparents, the parents come next- understanding and right judgment. After the parents, the children -…

multiple ways in Scripture, but the Trinity stands for the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. 2 Corinthians 13:14 says, “the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all” (ESV). The Father is God, the Son is God and man, and the Spirit is God as well as a person not a force. It is one essence, but three persons. John 14:26 says, “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and…

Gomes was describing Bible illiteracy in the first chapter of The Good Book, I certainly considered myself as one who wants to know more about the Bible. As a child, Sunday school meant listening to stories and memorizing scripture verses. This foundation has served me well, however, I have not done much to increase my knowledge. As Rev. Gomes discussed the three principles of the Bible, I found the dynamic aspect to be most…

indivisible natures unite within the person of Christ and work together as the person of the mediator without losing any property of each one. Nevertheless, Christ’s saving work is only received through faith which is the work of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit unites those who have faith to Christ so that they can share the benefit of Christ’s work towards human being. In other words, union with Christ defines the existence of Christians who have faith in Christ’s saving work which is the…

Doukhobors background: Doukhobors were/are a peasant, religious group that are German speaking Russians which origin is unclear (hard to know when they were originally created). The Doukhobors rejected church and instead practised an easier form of the christian religion, that speaked in psalms and hymns instead of using the bible and called it the Living Book. They did this because they believed that god is in each human being is unnecessary to have a church for that reason. At meeting the…

brother John… Can someone explain what is grow in Christian faith mean? Sister Kati raises her hand was like…. As children of God, we have learned so many things about Jesus ' teachings and discovered the gifts of God that come through the Holy Spirit. said sister Kati Christians also want to turn their full attention to learning more about what it means to live as a person of faith. They are not content simply knowing the Bible and believing in God; instead, Christians want to grow in…