The slaughter of animals as a religious ritual and the execution of human beings as a judicial one was an interrelated phenomenon in the ancient world.
Between Advents continues Bruce Taylor's series of sermons for the Common Lectionary (Revised), offering theologically rich, sacramentally reflective, ecumenically compatible, and biblically centered proclamations for the Sundays and major feast days of Year C, from Advent through Eastertide.
Although it is never made explicit in the text, when we read the Gospels as story, we can picture a Jesus who, for most of the time, walked through life in unhurried peace and calmness.
This book is a collection of sermons preached at home and abroad, intended mainly for a lay audience, which presents teachings and applications of biblical texts from both the Old and New Testaments.
I PRAY that this collection of inspired verses and images will lend your heart to forgive others of their faults and to ask GOD for forgiveness of your sins.
Devotional inspiration for MomsAre you a mom struggling to manage after being sequestered, social distanced and masked due to this CO-VID 19 pandemic with feelings, at times of being overwhelmed, toppled with despondency and despair?
Gelassenheit is a German word with many meanings: relinquishment, surrender, abandonment, submission, detachment, letting go, allowing, acquiescence, etc.
Have you ever felt like life just keeps throwing punches and you never get a break-that maybe God forgot about you or even that He might just not exist?
In his book, Change Your Mind To Change Your Life, Mitch Horton draws richly on his personal journey to know God as he addresses the problem of out of control thinking in a Christian's daily life.
The way I see it, you have a couple of choices when it comes to the life you've been given: You can decide to embrace every moment and live it to the fullest, or not.
In George s book, From the Cradle to the Cross, A 365 Day Morning Prayer Devotional, one will find God speaking to the reader through Scripture and the reader speaking to God through personal prayer.
Based on the singular conviction of the divine inspiration of the scriptures, Devotional Reflections on the Teachings of Jesus from the Four Gospels, by author Charles Lee Holland Jr.
Tommie McBrayer is a child of God who has learned throughout her nearly eighty years of living that God is always faithful, and she can depend on him in every circumstance.
