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Religion
10th August 2007
We all like to think we know ourselves inside out. What other person can know me as well as I know myself? Well, whatever the answer to that might be, it is not necessarily a very relevant question. The really important question is: how well do I actual...
10th August 2007
What is thought of when we say the word Grace? Maybe the song “Amazing Grace." Perhaps we think that grace was only sufficient enough to get us saved.
But grace is more than a song. It's more than an agent by which we are saved. Although it de...
10th August 2007
The Difference Between Love And Emotion
Very often people confuse love and emotion. They are not the same, although there is a connection, because love is the highest expression of which we are capable, and it would be strange, therefore, if our emotions...
09th August 2007
People differ from one another in almost every possible respect. Where speaking is concerned, some have a relatively tight tongue, in the sense that they do not easily speak out against something in a critical or wounding way when a thing is done or sa...
09th August 2007
As Christians we often hear people telling us of the need to be more like God, perhaps through being more like Jesus, through whom we get our best impression of what God is like. But is it realistic to expect to grow to be like God? Does God actually expe...
09th August 2007
The horrifying September 11th attacks are seared into the minds of most Americans. Etched along with the heart-wrenching images of people leaping to their deaths from the Twin Towers are mug shots of the hijackers who crashed the planes into the World Tr...
09th August 2007
Nothing stops you from the realizing of who you are, this "you" of you that is flowing through your very eyes right now, except for desire and fear. You are afraid of being impersonal; you fear impersonal beingness; you are afraid of the idea that you are...
09th August 2007
Anyone reading the Bible, not least the New
Testament part, must be struck by the considerable
emphasis which is placed on faith. Of course, faith is what ultimately ensures our salvation so we would
expect it to receive considerable stress. That a...
08th August 2007
What if….. Jesus were gay?
by January Jones
excerpt from
Thou Shalt Not Whine
The Eleventh Commandment
Beaufort Books May 2008
This hypothetical question popped into my head the other day after I heard a minister on television say tha...
08th August 2007
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
-P...
08th August 2007
Praise of God is essential to our spiritual well-being and development. It can be a private approach to prayer, but there are great advantages in also making it a public one.
Collective Praise
We can, and should frequently, praise God on our own. But ...
08th August 2007
Our thoughts often lead their own life, in the sense that they can wonder and concern themselves with things, and in ways, without any conscious decision on our part. This seems to happen especially when our mind is partly but not wholly occupied with som...
08th August 2007
Those who were brought up and live in the Yorkshire county of England are used to the idea that people speak their minds — and that they should! Yorkshire people are known for that. So are some other people who have never even seen Yorkshire!
Is T...
08th August 2007
Get the best in online psychic reading
If you have had psychic experiences in the past and are looking for a reliable source to chat to regarding your psychic experiences, then you are in luck. With the advent of the internet, the number of self procla...
08th August 2007
Ants move in groups.. Ants never get tired. They are always on the move. I have never seen an ant take rest.... Is the ant really making any progress? God alone knows perhaps it could be moving in the wrong direction who knows...
Many of my friends a...
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