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- Forgiveness – Jesus’ gift to all - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergWhat makes the forgiveness that Jesus brought to earth unique, different and why is it so important? Forgiveness is a fundamental building block of Christianity and every major religion in the world places a lot of value, esteem, and honor on forgiveness. This is well known and could seem ...
Views: 375 - Why did Jesus come to earth? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergRecently I became aware of a specific concept. A Christian missionary commented that they could not “introduce” God Almighty to the people that they encountered as God was already there. He just chose to reveal Himself to them in a different way until the missionaries showed up to share the ...
Views: 426 - Prisoners of our own device - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergVery few people on earth live unconstrained, free, prosperous and fulfilled lives. It is one of the most fundamental promises that Christianity makes to those that we approach to adopt our faith, yet some Christians are not free. It is a fascinating situation where we sometimes believe that our ...
Views: 330 - From Faith to Trust to Gratitude – God’s plan - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergAs Christians, we are called to faith, Hebrews 11:1 (AMP) – Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the ...
Views: 366 - Is it real – Even if I can’t see it? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergWe live lives that are overwhelming us by screaming for attention. We all have to do so much – Work, partners, children, friends, family, social activities, finances, acceptance, success – We each have these internal personal struggles in growth, acceptance, self-worth, self-acceptance, ...
Views: 355 - Did Jesus die on the cross so that you can have a fancy car? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergHow many times have you prayed for a better job, relief from financial struggle, a good car, enough food, a secure environment, relief from pain, healing of a disease, a life-partner, clients for your business, and a change in the behavior of your spouse, parents, children or friends? How many ...
Views: 308 - Why do we need to struggle? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergThis week’s post has two parts. In the first part I will explain why we need to struggle, and in the second part, I will use a piece from another online site to focus on our attitude during this struggle. We are sent to this world by God as a unique expression of His existence. We come here ...
Views: 311 - No Longer Slaves – I’m a child of God - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergGenesis 1: 27 – 30 (NIV) So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in ...
Views: 295 - When God moves you… - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergIt is something that I cannot begin to understand. Not of myself, or anyone that I have ever met. The profound truth contained within “I’ve never met a strong person with an easy past” (some attribute it to the poet Atticus). Why do we as humans persist to learn only when we are in ...
Views: 231 - Hallowed be Your name - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergIf there is any doubt in your mind about the divinity of Jesus, you only have to look at scripture that quotes what He said. He has an extraordinary economy with words, that cut right to the core of the matter. The simplicity and mostly hidden complexity of statements speak of someone with ...
Views: 261 - Faith – Easy to say – Hard to do!! - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergIf you are reading this, my inside is smiling and I want to welcome you to the battle. What battle would that be? You ask… Flesh against Spirit!!! Yup – the big one! God Created man! And the earth, and the universe, and… Genesis 2:7 – Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust ...
Views: 270 - Action – 1st Principle of Christianity - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2019 from Anton van den BergWe all know that one of my favorite topics revolve around trust. I often ask people and myself if I really trust God. Almost invariably the answer is Yes. However…. There is a gap between what we say and what we do. Sometimes a big gap. We are not alone in this as there are numerous ...
Views: 285 - RAFTING THE RAPIDS ON THE RIVER OF LIFE - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2019 from Brenda TeichroebStanding by the river’s edge, excitement mounting, wearing my wetsuit and life jacket, holding my paddle tightly, I waited anxiously and enthusiastically to embark on my rafting trip down the river. The other paddlers and I stood in a circle where we were prepped with a “safety talk” by the ...
Views: 463 - Latest News 10th Class Date Sheet 2019 - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2019 from jessica jonesGet Latest Updates 10th Class Date Sheet 2019 It is intimated to 10th class students of all boards working under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) that 10th class date sheet 2019 will be announce soon for all BISE boards. It is also mandatory to tell the students that exams ...
Views: 474 - How To Save Marriage When You Have Religious Differences: Couples With Different Religious Beliefs - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2019 from Maci AspenHow To Save Marriage When You Have Religious Differences: Couples With Different Religious Beliefs When two individuals get married they are combining families along with all of the traditions, joys, sorrows and prejudices that are part of their family's heritages. Interfaith marriages ...
Views: 346 - New Years Brings On 2019: Another "Grind"? - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2019 from Dominique NicoleIt’s an interesting time of year once Christmas comes and goes leaving many...”hopeful,” for the new year ahead. Across Facebook and many other social media platforms you see post after post about what a shit year it was and somehow we are left to believe that with a flip of a month in the ...
Views: 338 - Through a Simple Twist of Faith Part Three - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2018 from Randi FineThrough a Simple Twist of Faith The conclusion of a three-part article written by Randi G. Fine I should have seen the writing on the wall and planned an exit strategy long before I needed it but I had not. Financially dependent and deeply in denial I lingered until the very last second. ...
Views: 498 - Through a Simple Twist of Faith Part One - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2018 from Randi FineThrough a Simple Twist of Faith Part one of a three-part article written by Randi G. Fine I was born into a highly observant Jewish family. My mother’s father, a Lithuanian immigrant, was a pious man. He was a cantor by trade—an ordained Jewish clergy with a magnificent voice who joined ...
Views: 430 - How to influence your mind to attract your desires and a glorious afterlife - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2018 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghAs the years have been passing by, I’ve been acquiring most of the things I ever desired. By taking a look at the past, it’s obvious that positive thinking has been helpful in influencing my mind to attract the things I desired/desire; today, it still influences my mind to attract the things I ...
Views: 523 - What is the relation between superstition and science - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2019 from Dada BhagwanWhat is Superstition? Superstition means a blind, wrong faith. Superstition is a result of ignorance. Owing to lack of knowledge to reason out why certain incidents occur, one adopts the widely accepted irrational beliefs that have been in practice for years together, generation after ...
Views: 385 - Christian Movies - Get the top-rated positive family entertainment - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2018 from Rakesh KhushwahaChristian Movies have always been an essential part of society. It has been providing a positive and good impact on the teenage mind. In recent times, people have been frustrated with the old stuff and negative content shown in the generic movies. It has impacted various innocent minds and ...
Views: 451 - Impacts of Current Technology on Society in the New Century - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2018 from Pie chanWe are currently experiencing a great information revolution without realizing and without fully knowing the technology that surrounds us. New changes mean that we have to update constantly in knowledge related to new technologies. People, both those who are studying and those who have ...
Views: 480(1 vote) - Why obesity becomes so common and major problems in Todays life??? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2018 from Health by NatureWhy obesity becomes so common and major problems in Todays life??? Obesity problem is related to the weight gaining or overweight, or put on weight, the fatness of body…. What is obesity? Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a ...
Views: 422 - Faith - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2018 from Kelly MoyerFaith to me is believing in something that can’t be seen. It is believing that no matter what you are experiencing even if it seems like there is no resolve you know that there is and a solution will show up. I have experienced this so many times in my life that it is my life. I have seen the ...
Views: 535 - The Nights Full of Lights and Joy; Happy Navratri - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2018 from Maria DianaThat joyous colors of Indian culture, the lights at the temples, the decorations at home and the prosperity for the devotees; come along the nine festive nights in the month of October or March. The time of the year is here when Durga is here with the blessings to shower at the places where you ...
Views: 440 - This Will Make You Consider Prayer - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2018 from Scott & Stephen PetulloRelatively young Hollywood director Kevin Smith had a brush with death earlier this year; a massive heart attack almost did him in. Fortunately, he’s still with us, and the health crisis puts the spotlight on the notion of prayer. Another Hollywood star, openly Christian Chris Pratt, star of ...
Views: 659 - Use the box cutters which are easy to handle - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2018 from Snehal TanwarA wide range of safety knives are offered by the various industries which has unique features. The box cutters are used on the workplace so that the work can be done easily and there is reduction in the injuries. There are different types of safety blades which are used in the box cutters. The ...
Views: 469 - For the Absolute Love of Nature - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2018 from Nicole AThis weekend, I went on a 12-mile hike. It was hot, and it was painful, and my legs ached and screamed after about mile 9. Looking back, it was a perfect Saturday- an experience cultivated of joy, freedom, and empowerment in the highest senses of the word. When I reflect on my happiest ...
Views: 756 - How Can You Actually Get Rid Of Life Problems Using Spiritual Tools - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2018 from Kalyna KapurFeeling dejected in life is the worst feeling you could ever have. The phase of life when you can’t think of an alternative and hence ending your life seems to be the only solution, spirituality comes into the role. There are numerous people who don’t believe in the powers of all mighty. But ...
Views: 588(1 vote) - The Islamic tradition behind the Eid ul Fitr - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2018 from Alvina JenniferBy mid-June, 2018, Muslims all around the world will be celebrating Eid ul Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast, marking the end of the month of Ramadan. This is a Muslim festival during which the traditional greeting of Eid Mubarak will rent the air along with the eid mubarak images ...
Views: 532 - Don't let Life get you Down. - by Submitted on May 30, 2018 from Joan Marie WhelanMany people have fallen into a state of fear and extreme worry. That is a normal and natural happening and feeling to experience especially with the recent disasters that have happened around the world. While so many are in pain and disbelief, I accept as true that it is important to stay ...
Views: 740 - Your Inspired Vision Is Waiting For YOU! - by Submitted on May 29, 2018 from Kelley KosowI can't believe that summer is almost here and that, like so many of you, I am thinking about my summer plans. This summer I have the privilege of leading The Shadow Experience: Breaking Through to Emotional & Spiritual Freedom at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, New York. For me this is still ...
Views: 547 - What is Ramzan? Why is it celebrated? - by Submitted on May 28, 2018 from Alvina JenniferRamzan is a holy month set aside by Muslims all over the world for fasting. The term, Ramzan, also refers to Ramadan. It is a Persian transliteration of "Ramzān". As I give information about everything Ramadan, I'll be sharing with you some Ramzan images which you can also share to friends ...
Views: 1001 - Cheap Umrah Visa service online in UK - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2018 from Umer Fiaz"Umrah Experts", is another name to trust. Besides, many travel companies; it has made its enormous place in the UK, and Saudi Arabia. Now, you want to know about Umrah Experts, its services, and how it is distinct from any other travel agency. Umrah Experts is a travel company in the UK, ...
Views: 1073 - Affordable Umrah packages 2019 - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2018 from Umer FiazAfter hajj, Umrah is the most sacred religious journey of Muslims. It is a pilgrimage to Mecca. It can be performed any time of a year. Not only from Mecca or Saudi Arabia, Muslims from all over the world visit this holy place at least once in a lifetime. They really love to visit this place and ...
Views: 3197 - The Conditions Of The Pilgrim For Umrah - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2018 from Umer FiazThe Hajj is the fifth basic component of Islam. It became obligatory on Muslims as they fulfills certain conditions. Same wise, Umrah is known to be the mini pilgrimage. It is yet not compulsory to be performed independently, but it has the highest reward among the good deeds in the Islam. The ...
Views: 877 - Cheap Umrah Packages are on the way to demonstrate Holy Obligations - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2018 from Umer FiazMuslim communities across all over the world have their prime concern for the execution of their sacred obligation of Hajj and Umrah. Every enabled Muslim have strongly desired to walk around in the house of Allah for paying a pious duty of Umrah. Umrah can be performed in the whole year except ...
Views: 935 - The Rites of Umrah You Must Know - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2018 from Umer FiazThe act of Umrah is to know to cleanse one's soul from past committed sin. It is advice to offer Umrah more than one time in a lifetime so that it can act as a washing of the sins.Before setting off from home take gusal which means shower, offer 2 rakaats of traveling prayer. When going out of ...
Views: 934 - Will The World Find Peace? - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Pat HeydlauffPeace in our lives and our world is very important to all of us. Many of us were born after World War II so we do not fully understand how it affects us to be constantly threatened, always on the alert for something strange in our surroundings or whether our children will be safe. This ...
Views: 655 - Torture for Those Who Reject the Faith! - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2018 from saad sheikhIslam is the most practiced religion in the world. Muslims are present in almost every region of the world. It is the psychology of every Muslims to get to know about their religion, its aspects. It is the Interest of the People to get to know about the Hell and Heavens and torture of hell for ...
Views: 596 - 8 Things to do after completion of yoga teacher training - by Submitted on May 02, 2018 from Merry GreenFrom: http://mahipoweryoga.com/ Yoga teachers training is a life-changing experience on both, personal and professional level. Once you have completed your training, you are ready to embark on a new journey! You are an official yoga tutor now. No matter how accomplished you feel, there is ...
Views: 517 - LOSS AND GREAT CREATOR’S ROLE IN OUR EXISTENCE - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2018 from Jennifer WebbLOSS AND GREAT CREATOR’S ROLE IN OUR EXISTENCE During these end/beginning, contrived and natural times, many are experiencing loss of many kinds on many levels, including grief of all sorts. As intelligent beings, we question why and how and where is God, our Great Creator. This experience ...
Views: 1161 - Feng Shui Pair Elephant and Rhinoceros For Protection Against Violent 7 Star and Good Luck - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2017 from Divya MantraIn the sphere of Feng Shui, the indomitable pair of Elephant and Rhinoceros is the ultimate symbol of protection against robbery, accidents, enemies, office politics, business competitors and backstabbing. The undefeatable pair is the proven and trusted cure against people out to harm or cheat ...
Views: 1735 - How to Overcome Discouragement - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2017 from Juan RosarioDiscouragement is probably one of the biggest life tribulations we need to face on a regular basis. It doesn’t matter how successful we have been in the past; we will need to confront discouragement at some point in our life. Before teaching how to overcome discouragement to some good friends of ...
Views: 1278 - How to Deal with Unexpected Difficulties - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2017 from Juan RosarioEven when we know that life tribulations are part of our daily life, sometimes we have the challenge of facing unexpected difficulties. These are like low blows that seem to take our breath out. I remember the occasion when we had to take my grandmother to the hospital because she was feeling ...
Views: 1150 - Overview Strengths and weaknesses of the new global system - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2017 from Wajahat AliWorld systems theory strengths and weaknesses .Among international analysts there is a consensus that the world that begins to take shape after the end of the cold war is a qualitatively different world order.Helo History Not only have the patterns on which power and "high and low politics" ...
Views: 619 - The greatest battle we fight is located between our ears. - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2017 from Joan Marie WhelanThink about those words for a moment! Maybe it’s time to stop doubting and struggling and start making positive changes for your life so you can empower yourself to reach your highest potential? Stop setting up roadblocks or procrastinating in ways that continually cause you to live in anger, ...
Views: 778 - It takes courage to stay in faith - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2017 from Joan Marie WhelanLife has been difficult for many lately, floods, fires, lack of funds; conflict in government and confusion is surrounding all of us. The Earth is convulsing and its people are suffering. These are certainly challenging times for everyone yet I am here to say: “Please stay in faith.” When ...
Views: 632 - Are You Truly Saved or Can You Lose Your Salvation? - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2017 from Leslie DutcherCan You Lose Your Salvation Controversy? There is a Salvation controversy within main line Christian church beliefs. Some denominations believe that once a person is saved they are always saved. Other denominations believe that one can lose their salvation after becoming saved. ...
Views: 1103 - Your life is about to be turned around! - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2017 from Joan Marie WhelanHow you started is not important – how you finish is what counts! You can break the chains that bind you and you can create changes that will transform your life if you make the right choices that will enhance your development and improve your thinking and your life. You may be facing ...
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