The Journey into Salvation Salvation, which comes from the Latin word salvare meaning ‘to save’, is a concept which has been a central focus in multiple religions and philosophies for centuries. Contemporary minds also wrestle …
In Paul’s letters we find a passage in Galatians 5:22-23, widely recognized as a key scriptural reference to the fruits of the Spirit. Understanding the meaning behind these verses is essential in grasping the concept and …
In a world consumed by excess and an insatiable appetite for more, the concept of gluttony stands as a testament to mankind’s struggle with self-control. Gluttony, one of the seven deadly sins, has been a …
Communion as a general concept is the relationship among the members of a tightly-knit group or association of people. In the Greek New Testament, St. Paul often used the word ‘koinonia’ or a word rooted …
The concept of being “God-fearing” in Christian terminology How can one fear a god whose defining attribute is his ceaseless, unbounded love? How could fear possibly be a positive attribute? For some, the term “God-fearing” …
The Catholic Church is one of the oldest and largest religious institutions in the world with members across diverse cultures and nations. Roman Catholicism is a denomination of the religion of Christianity. With a staggering …
Imagine a serene garden bathed in the golden hues of the setting sun. A man and a woman stand before each other, surrounded by the beauty of God’s creation. Love and joy fill the hearts …
The Book of Psalms, a collection of ancient Hebrew poetry, overflows with profound expressions of praise, lament, and faith. Within this treasury of sacred verses, Psalm 23 stands as a beacon of comfort, solace, and …
Psalm 91 is a song of profound comfort and reassurance found in ancient Hebrew and Christian scriptures. It offers hope and consolation to those who believe in God’s protection. The passage assures that God will …
From the Sumerians and Mesopotamians to the Middle East, on to ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient Europe, Africa, and India, and eventually the Americas, the concept of the evil eye refers to the belief that …