Tag: religion
group name: berfbyfire
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November 28, 2007 02:21 AM EST --
Home to Holly Springs by Jan Karon
Fr. Tim - Book One
Whether you're a long time fan of Jan Karon's Mitford series or meeting Fr. Tim for the first time, you will enjoy this book. . . . more
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November 29, 2007 09:12 PM EST --
Why do people hate religion? What is religion? Some synonyms are faith, belief, or creed.
Some definitions are:
Belief . . . more
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February 28, 2008 04:57 PM EST --
After a recommendation from a friend, I decided to investigate the website Christianity.com . She used it for her daily Bible study in an effort to read the entire Bible in one year. I quickly jumped . . . more
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January 19, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
If Your Face Is Towards Me
Pastor James Moore of Houston, Texas tells a story about a young man
whose wife had died, leaving him with a small son. Back home from the
cemetery, they went to bed . . . more
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December 31, 2007 02:46 PM EST --
As my 4 year old refused to take his nap, he made several choices that led to a time-out. While in his time out, he asked if he could play with a video game he received as a Christmas present (to occupy . . . more
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December 30, 2007 09:52 PM EST --
I was raised Protestant, and never really believed in Christ, but I was in good company. Most of my church friends were pretty much the same way. I enjoyed my church, I just didn't believe in Christ. . . . more
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March 23, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
Anna
Only one woman in the New Testament carries the title "prophetess", and we find her in Luke's account of Christ's life.
We do not get more than three verses . . . more
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December 30, 2007 09:50 PM EST --
I am a Mormon, a Latter-day Saint, whatever you want to call me. I love my church. I love the teachings, the lifestyle, and the culture.
I was not born a Mormon and I live in . . . more
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April 13, 2008 07:08 PM EDT --
"I will go before thee, and make the Crooked places Straight." ~ Isaiah 45:2a
Photo courtesy of Weather Underground.
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April 11, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
" All things that the Father hath are mine." ~ John 16:15a
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February 27, 2008 02:53 PM EST --
Recently I began tracking my study of the Scriptures with two different websites. Read the Scriptures is a social networking themed site. It is also geared towards members of The Church of . . . more
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December 03, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
I resent the overcommercialization of Christmas which causes shopping to become a greed-satisfying, expensive chore in this materialistic society. I don't begrudge Santa's generosity in showering . . . more
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December 06, 2007 01:41 AM EST --
Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my
voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will
share a meal together as friends.
Revelation 3:20 (New Living Translation)
Jesus is not . . . more
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April 11, 2008 07:11 PM EDT --
This is a repost, since I haven't figured out how to spotlight old articles. Gather upgrade, GRRRRR!!!
Imagine, if you will, The Bible as a pie divided into slices representing . . . more
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November 30, 2007 02:38 AM EST --
Harmony
"Live in harmony with each other. Don't be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don't think you know it all!"
Romans 12:16 (New Living Translation) . . . more
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July 05, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
(This was one of my first contributions on Gather, and even though it was about 2 years ago, my perspective remains basically the same. Enjoy! ;-) )
I was born and brought up in an atheistic country, . . . more
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November 25, 2007 05:41 PM EST --
I know that Gather is a place where you come and publish things that interest you and my main interest is God, not really making money online, freebies or anything like that. The reason I don't . . . more
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December 04, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
Most people will equate religion with church and with Christianity. As I said in a previous article, religion or the act of being religious does not necessarily have to involve God, Church, or Chritianity. . . . more
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December 03, 2007 09:29 AM EST --
I was watching the kids show "wonder pets" this morning on demand with my kids. We were watching their Christmas episode. Now wonder pets is normally a great show which tries to . . . more
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July 06, 2008 06:18 AM EDT --
People usually mix Religion and Faith ,
But these are two very different concepts.
Religion is created by humans, Faith comes straight from God.
Religion is about the outer, Faith is about . . . more
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