What every reader should first understand is the range and variety of the Bible, and what parts can best serve the purpose for which one turns to it.
What every reader should first understand is the range and variety of the Bible, and what parts can best serve the purpose for which one turns to it.
Patience is a lifelong spiritual practice as well as a way to find emotional freedom. It’s opposite, frustration, is not the key to any door.
One of the most beautiful biblical stories is not found in the Old Testament or the New Testament, but in the space between the two.
Extolled as the greatest virtue, love is fascinating and complex, and takes courage to reach its pinnacle. The highest and most radical love is agape or selfless love. Even when staring injustice and cruelty in the face, we can choose to love.
Without the Holy Spirit we lose the capacity for seeing the wonder and wisdom of God in places where we commonly overlook it. And it is there for the asking.
A revelation from God always comes as somewhat of a shock, not only to the person who receives the revelation, but also to those with whom it is shared. How to reach for greater God consciousness
80% of Americans believe in heaven and most expect to go there when they die. When considering your forever home it is important to know more about it. After all, if you’re wrong about heaven, you’re going to be wrong for a very long time.
Once again, Biblical wisdom is supported by modern health and mental health professionals. Our anger usually hurts us more than the person we are angry with and it is healthy for us to forgive.
The movie industry facetiously gives God the face of George Burns in Oh God. Even the Bible gives God anthropomorphic characteristics. God is formless yet takes many forms.
Rev Nathan Carlson relates how the short term efforts and long term rewards of little leaguers correlates to our spiritual development.