704 articles on "religion"

Meaning Of First Holy Communion

First Holy Communion is a very important and sacred event in the Catholic faith. It is the first time a baptized Catholic receives the Holy Eucharist, the body and blood of Jesus Christ, during the Mass. This event is typically celebrated around the ...

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Developing an Effective Mission Statement for your Church Startup

As the leader of a church startup, many pastors or ministers find that during their church startup and growth phases, many responsibilities automatically fall upon their shoulders. There are many different topics to discuss such as where to hold chur...

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The Signature of God (Book Review)

Grant Jeffrey's book, The Signature of God, sets out to prove that the Bible is the inspired word of God, passed down through the generations by the writings of the Old and New Testament prophets. The majority of open-minded readers will agree t...

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Baby Jesus Brings Presents

There are so many stories and traditions surrounding the giving of gifts at Christmas, as many as there are countries in the world. Christmas is the only birthday I know of that the One Whose Birth we are celebrating gives the gifts rather than recei...

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God Pleasers: Choosing Him Over All Else

"And lo a voice from heaven, saying, this is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased (Matthew 3:17)" I recently bought my son a pretty innocuous birthday gift. He just turned 11 this year and, as usual, was quite anxious to see what I had so beaut...

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The Spanish and German Jews

The differences between the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula and the Jews from Northern France and Germany are traced to the various social, religious, economic, political, geographic, and even ethnic influences existent in each of these communities. Th...

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The Ethnicity of the Antichrist

As one of the most talked-about figures in religious prophecy, the Antichrist has fueled a great deal of speculation, including discussions about their ethnicity. While the Bible does not explicitly state the Antichrist's race, many people have offer...

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Do You Prefer Tradition Over Truth?

If anybody is honestly interested in knowing whether or not this or that doctrine is actually biblical or merely traditional, all they have to do is objectively search the Scriptures like the noble Bereans did in Acts 17:11, after hearing Paul out, t...

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Our Preferences And The final Word of Allah

Generally it is thought by a group of people that since Quran is in Arabic and as they cannot read Arabic, they think that it is not essential for them to understand the sense and significance of the Quran. One would comprehend this as right if there...

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How Fundraising Can Help Your Mission Trips

Missionary work calls many people. Missionary work is the act of spreading the word of god through the world. These trips are usually associated with long journeys into dark, mosquito filled lands. The trips tend to focus on remote places in Africa a...

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