For many Vietnamese Catholics, the Bible verse chosen is not a prediction but a gift from God—a message meant to encourage ...

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First, we should consider what churches mean when they say the phrase “Come as you are.” This phrase communicates that people ...

My friend realized that God is teaching him to be patient. In other words, when God knows the time is right, my friend knows that the promotion will come. As a Christian, he has hope even when the ...

W ho says pastors don’t love a good birthday celebration? It’s the one time of year the congregation and community get to ...

“1 Corinthians, the 13th chapter, verses 4 through 8 says ... McClain then read his favorite verse, “And now faith, hope and ...

We can find hope by looking at what at first sight may seem a very unlikely source, the Old Testament book of Lamentations.

As far as mediators are concerned, it seems there's a hope that the deal can commence and then, over the six weeks of the first phase, more negotiations can take place - and hopefully, faith on ...

In 2007, Time magazine asserted that the Bible “has done more to shape literature ... The gospels, or ‘good news’, of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are critically important to the Christian faith. It ...