Since 1865, the Salvation Army, a Christian organization, has dedicated itself to serving those in need. The Salvation Army’s mission statement is “to meet human needs in Jesus’ name without discrimination.” With a rich history …
How should one meditate as a Christian? When Christians do not consider meditation a spiritual practice, they may miss out on the benefits of integrating meditation into their spirituality. Meditation is not exclusively a practice …
Prayer is an integral practice for adherents of many faiths around the globe. In its broadest sense, prayer is a way to either communicate with and experience the divine, or explore the spiritual side of …
What is the church? Identifying the Church How do I know that a church is part of the Church? Three prominent answers to this and similar important questions have been: “Church” is one of those …
Popular misconceptions The saying “Everything I like is either immoral, illegal, or fattening!” is humorous but theologically incorrect. Do you like to hurt people (immoral), steal things (illegal), or eat way too much junk food? …
In exploring what the Bible says about interracial marriage, we need to know the chronology and cultural context of applicable passages of scripture. In some Bible passages, intermarriage appears to be forbidden, while in others, …
The word gospel simply means good news. The first four books of the Bible’s New Testament are the gospel accounts according to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The gospel accounts of Matthew, Mark, and Luke …
People of many different faiths have practiced meditation for thousands of years. For that matter, the art of meditating doesn’t have to be tied to a particular religious practice either. Simply put, individuals use meditation …
If you are reading this, then it is safe to assume that we have at least one thing in common: we are living beings. To exist can be overwhelming, especially because no one in the …