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- Marriage should be easy! In Islam it can be - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieHIGH DIVORCE RATE In some countries the divorce rate has gone beyond the 50 per cent mark. What has happened? What should have been living happily ever after has turned into a complete disaster. PEOPLE ARE RUNNING SCARED Droves of people are now too scared to marry and adultery and ...
Views: 1993 - Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus and the "Spiritual Journey" (Part Four) - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2010 from Craig LockArticle Title: Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus and the "Spiritual Journey" (Part Four) Submitted by: Craig Lock Key words: Spiritual Growth, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Spirituality, Faith, Inspiration,"Spiritual Thoughts" . The submitter's blog (with extracts from his various ...
Views: 1992 - Ascension/Evolution. Will some of us disappear from physicality? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Elaine SeilerI believe we humans, each and every one of us, are evolving as a collective. We are all moving without the ability to block the process for evolution cannot be stopped. And, at the same time, each of us is an individual, following our own individual trajectory towards a new way of being and so ...
Views: 1990 - Interesting Facts about Holy Kaaba - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2017 from Umer FiazThere are many holy places of different religions which are highly respected by the followers of that religion. But undoubtedly the Holy Kaaba is considered as the most respected place in this world as each year millions of Muslims travel all the way from their relative places to visit Kaaba ...
Views: 1990 - Living By Faith, Part 3 - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Rev. Terry Moore, Ph.D.LIVING BY FAITH, Part 3 by Rev. Will Terry Moore, Ph.D. The just shall live by faith [Habakkuk 2:4] [Romans 1:17] [Galatians 3:11] Hebrews 10:38]. Continued from Living By Faith, Part 2 Appendix A - List of Scriptures Referenced In Living By Faith Parts 1 and 2. [Hebrews 11:1-3] ...
Views: 1989(6 votes) - The Law Of Correspondence - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCThe limit of our ability to demonstrate depends on our ability to provide a mental equivalent of our desire; for the law of correspondences works from the belief to the thing. But we can provide a greater mental equivalent through the unfolding of consciousness; and this growth from within will ...
Views: 1988(1 vote) - 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: 1988 - 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: 1982 - Why Didn’t God Help the Jews During the Holocaust? - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2015 from Tim FayI have heard it said by many Jewish people “where was God when 6 million Jews were killed during the holocaust?” Why did God turn his back on His own people? Why would God who performed many miracles in the days of old suddenly just stop helping His people? This is the question I am going to ...
Views: 1980 - Everything Speaks To Me - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from ROBERT RIDEOUTHave you become aware of the divine synchronicity in your life, to where you can say, “Everything speaks to me”? Learning how to read the Book of Life definitely isn’t easy by any means; it takes a life time of practice. I only know what I know from my own self-realization, but I feel that when ...
Views: 1977(1 vote) - 12 Encouraging Bible Verses About Faith - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2013 from Nate AtkinsFaith is incredibly important to the Christian walk. Aside from the fact that it is our faith in Jesus Christ that saves us from eternal death, it also opens the doors for the gifts of the spirit; healing, miracles, casting out of demons and evil spirits and many more. There are many times in ...
Views: 1975(1 vote) - Citizenship In The Kingdom Of FatherGod, Part 5 - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Rev. Terry Moore, Ph.D.[Colossians 1:13] Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son. As discussed in Part 4, in order to put on the new man we must first, understand the three-fold nature of FatherGod’s Children, which are: Holy Spirit, Soul and Body, ...
Views: 1966(7 votes) - The Book of Revelations Part 1 - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2010 from Francois Janse van RensburgThe Book of Revelations For the past decades many people were lead astray by false doctrines and religions. Fear and superstition overwhelmed and blindfolded many believers and kept them away from the true power and knowledge of Jesus Christ. I believe the reason for all this madness is, ...
Views: 1959(1 vote) - All I Can Do is Pray - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Paula MarolewskiI've heard it a thousand times. I've probably said it a thousand times myself. Someone bares their soul to me, and the situation is terrible, painful, difficult ... far beyond the reach of anything I can do – or anyone can do – to help. And then those six words slip from my lips: "All I can do ...
Views: 1953 - Dare To Become Dazzled By Your Dreams - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2013 from Moreen DuFermontDare To Become Dazzled By Your Dreams This title expresses a marvelous inspiration of inner truth when actualized. You need not judge or doubt the imponderable inception of your dreams. Just know they are simply divinely you! Trust your dreams and bring them to life. We’re all ...
Views: 1952 - Nothing Happens By Chance - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Tracing ABC Tracing ABCNothing in the Universe happens by chance. All is in accordance with Law, and the Law of God is as Omnipresent as is the Spirit of God. This Law is a Law of Mind, but back of the Law is the Word. “All things were made by Him and without Him was not anything made that was made.” Back of our ...
Views: 1947(1 vote) - Hope, Faith , Love and Joy : God has a Great and Unique Plan for YOUR Life - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: Hope, Faith , Love and Joy : God has a Great and Unique Plan for YOUR Life Author: Craig Lock Key words: God, hope faith, love, spiritual growth, faith HOPE, FAITH, LOVE , and JOY- GOD HAS A GREAT AND UNIQUE PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE Just sharing a few thoughts on hope faith, ...
Views: 1945(2 votes) - From Vision to Manifestation - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2009 from Marie BarrettDo you have a vision? Do you have a dream for your life that you want to experience more than anything else in the whole world? You must first formulate it in your mind, and then pursue it with all your heart. Not with a fever pitch of activity but with quiet assurance and gratitude. Realize ...
Views: 1941(6 votes) - 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: 1939 - Actions and their Practical Essence in Islam - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2016 from Umer FiazThere is no uncertainty that life is very little period of our life in which we contribute vigorous role and serve others is even smaller. Our semi age devotes in sleeping, eating, traveling so only half share of our trip is accessible to perform spiritual, national and domestic ...
Views: 1937 - Daily Affirmative Prayer - A Moral Inventory - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.” Alcoholics Anonymous "Forgiveness remains the only path that leads out of hell. Whether we're forgiving our parents, someone else, or ourselves, the laws of mind remain the same: As we love, we shall be released from pain, and as ...
Views: 1934 - How Can An Angelic Encounter Affect One’s Life? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Suzanne OBrienSuzanne O'Brien awoke to an unexpected "visitor' (Angel) in her recovery room after a life saving brain surgery. Soon after, her life is filled with many "paranormal" events, as she learns to look at life and the World in a whole new way. Are Angels for real? What can one expect after having ...
Views: 1931 - Life Will Find a Way - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsMy 96-year-old grandmother is a vibrant, sharp-minded woman who spent most of her life gardening in her large backyard in Massachusetts, and her significant contributions to the American Hosta Society have earned her over 2,500 results if you Google her name. Many spiritual Teachings tell us ...
Views: 1924(3 votes) - Beware of the Unhappy List - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2010 from Dr. LaVerne Adekunle“Beware of the Unhappy List” So I am sure many are wondering, why I would make an unhappy list after I have made a happy list? The unhappy list serves as a matter of identification of those things that disrupts the flow of happiness in our daily lives. It can be used as a practice to set ...
Views: 1923(2 votes) - Sappy Christians – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2010 from Kathy VincentI love trees! If I wasn’t a Christian, I would probably be a full fledged tree hugger! I always picture trees as standing tall unto the Lord giving Him all the praise for their life. There is a beautiful Scripture found in Psalm 104:16 which says, “The cedars of Lebanon which He hath ...
Views: 1923 - Angels at Your Door - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2010 from Rev. Nina RoeSigns of the angels are everywhere! They are messages tucked away in the books you read, the thoughts you think, the songs you hear and the sensations you feel in your body. Traces of the angels can be found in the way your cat lies on top of your laptop while you try to type gently suggesting, ...
Views: 1913(4 votes) - Judicial Impartiality in Islam - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2016 from Umer FiazConcerning the management of justice, the Holy Quran declares, Confidently We have revealed the Book to you with fact so that you may judge between persons by means of what Allah Almighty has trained you. And be not one beseeching the cause of the untruthful. The stanza put down that ...
Views: 1913 - Immaculée Ilibagiza: A Profile of Irrational Forgiveness - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Steve RiceExtraordinary every-day heroes surround us. Immaculée Ilibagiza is one of mine. Her courage to survive the Rwandan holocaust and her capacity to forgive the ones who massacred her family inspires me. Forgiveness is one of the most difficult decisions that we, as human beings, can be called ...
Views: 1909 - Creating Miracles in Your Life - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2010 from Hal PriceIn the beginning, our Creator brought forth in one instant, every possibility that our Divine Imagination could ever conceive. We have always had at our disposal the endless potential to tap into this vast array of every possible combination of our “unimagined dreams”. We have been told that ...
Views: 1907(6 votes) - Living By Faith, Part 2 - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Rev. Terry Moore, Ph.D.LIVING BY FAITH, Part 2 by Rev. Will Terry Moore, Ph.D. The just shall live by faith [Habakkuk 2:4] [Romans 1:17] [Galatians 3:11] Hebrews 10:38]. Continued from Living By Faith, Part 1. Our faith helps us to walk or live by faith and not by sight (i.e., the five senses and emotions). ...
Views: 1907(6 votes) - Leap of FAITH - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Holly BoydWe all love the “just do it” slogan for Nike, we all love that leap of faith, don’t we? Some may say “Yes!” and some of you may say “No!”, and the good news is… this is for all of you! Let me make something very clear today, you are putting your faith and taking a “leap of faith” every ...
Views: 1906(1 vote) - The Power Of Words - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Godwin Terhemba IhaghIn the book of The Bible, “Hebrews 11 : 3” says: “Through faith we understand that the universe was framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were made from nothing.” Everything you see, handle and feel, came out of words. In fact, words are the most powerful tools in the ...
Views: 1906 - HOW TO TURN HOPELESS INTO HOPEFUL by James Mapes - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2017 from James MapesThe secret is not to give up hope. It's very hard not to because if you're really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side. –George Lucas Everyone experiences emotional or physical trauma. Perhaps due to ...
Views: 1903 - FAITH . . . The Most Powerful Force . . . An Overview - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2013 from E Aquarian~~ FAITH ~~ The Most Powerful Force An Overview By E Aquarian As human beings, most of us have come to realize that there is definitely more going on than meets the eye - on our little planet. Most people will tell you that ...
Views: 1896(1 vote) - “There Is Hope” - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Bishop Matthew A. BarberBlessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose Hope is the LORD. Jeremiah 17:7 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Jeremiah 29:11 (KJV) For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the ...
Views: 1896 - 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: 1894 - 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: 1892 - Way, Truth, Life Dice: A Super Bible School Activity for Memorizing John 14:6 - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2010 from Kathy VincentJohn 14:6 is probably one of the most beloved and memorized Bible verses of all time. It says, “I am the way, the truth and the life. No man comes to the Father accept through me.” Simple, but most profound. Help your kids memorize this amazing Scripture by playing this very fun Bible school ...
Views: 1892(1 vote) - Ancestor Yule Passing Ritual - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2009 from Kristin OlsenAncestor Yule Passing: To my Grandfather, my forgiveness and peace. To my Granny Pat, may grace kiss your cheek. To my Father, May the Halls of Valhalla open wide their arms to receive you. To my Mother, My Love, My Respect, My Wishes for a grand and everlasting peace. I respectfully ...
Views: 1889 - What to do when doctor gives bad news. - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Janet Perez EcklesA friend asked me the following question (she had read my last post about me praying with the doctor who had given me bad news). “Dear Janet. Question. If you had just met this doctor for the first time, how did you know he would be willing to pray with you? Did you know he was a ...
Views: 1889 - When Faith Seems So Far Away - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2012 from Vicky ValdesRecently, I was asked to minister on Faith at the Women’s Ministry at my church. When I began to prepare my notes, I started brainstorming on what personal testimonies I wanted to share that would go in-line with the topic. Two years ago, I would have been shy at the thought of sharing ...
Views: 1889 - An Awakening Journey - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2013 from Myriam BenjaminAs we enter yet another year, the reality of so many people around the world seems to be getting harsher and more painful. And it truly bothers me! Each time I hear about the many challenges that we face as a society, whether it’s about the recession, high unemployment rate, unfulfilled ...
Views: 1884 - ***Love Mediation with God and the Ascended Masters - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Gloria Excelsias and Dr Joshua David Stone- Assume a comfortable position, either lying down or sitting up. Just be sure your spine is straight and your legs uncrossed. - Take a few deep breaths, relaxing your whole body and releasing all tension. - Think either of God or any Ascended Master that you feel especially attuned to, ...
Views: 1882 - Now and Then – A Fun Bible Object Lesson for Your Kids - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Kathy VincentNow and then. What a wonderful phrase. Let me show you what I mean. Now, we experience many trials. Then, in Heaven, we will be free from all suffering. Now, we only see God as looking through a glass darkly. Then, we shall see Him face to face. Heaven is definitely something our children ...
Views: 1882 - Sugar Pills - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Gerald HenthornI remember watching an old Western on TV a long time ago. The setting was a dusty, ramshackle town out in the middle of no where. Citizens of this town did their best to carve a society out of their situation. The main character, of course, was a dedicated Sheriff, and his side kick deputy. ...
Views: 1874(1 vote) - How Your Faith Affects Your Health - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Dr Tom PotiskMost people can accept the physical and mental aspects of wellness, but it's important not to neglect our spiritual side. Some make good arguments that it is the most important. Health and wellness are incomplete without recognition and maintenance of spirit. The Bible says that our bodies ...
Views: 1873 - Let Go and Let God. Really?? - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2012 from Gael Chiarella AlbaImagine you wake up in the morning, ready to slip into the flow of the day ahead. There’s a sense of inner calm tinged with the excitement of possibility. You have honored your commitment to begin each day with a reflective prayer or meditation, and as you move through your morning routine ...
Views: 1871(1 vote) - Death into New Life - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Deb ScottDeath into New Life: When my mom, and best friend (Rachel) passed away in 2005, I was left dead with her. In the depth of pain, I never felt or saw anything good in her passing. I took comfort she was happier in heaven, than suffering the slow death of cancer eating away at her, but in ...
Views: 1864(4 votes) - Faith in God - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Michael BlitchteinDuring my last few years of study at the university, I discovered that I could not digest any food or drink water. That unhealthy condition started with my strong belief of tainted food I had eaten. Whenever I was taking some food, afterwards I felt an unbearable pain in my stomach and gradually ...
Views: 1864 - Citizenship In The Kingdom Of FatherGod, Part 4 - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2009 from Rev. Terry Moore, Ph.D.[Colossians 1:13] Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son. As a reminder from part 3, our daily responsibilities provide excellent opportunities to practice and perfect our participation as a Citizen and Ambassador of the ...
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