Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah, best known as Jeopardy's winningest contestant ever, became known this week for apparently biting the hand that has fed him very, very well. Personal comments on his website this past Monday criticized both the show's format an ...

While preparing dinner the other evening, I paused to flip through the television channels and came to rest at an old Everybody Loves Raymond episode. Ray's sister-in-law, Amy, had stopped by to visit his wife, Debra, who was not at home. Amy seized the moment, as well as Ray's moment wi ...

We, Christians know through the teaching of the Holy Bible, that Christ is the only Savior. He is our only hope, for us to be saved from the wrath of God on Judgment day. And we all know what to do so that Christ will save us, and that is, to have a relationship with Him. But is it reall ...

Every Christian Churches or Sects are claiming that they are true disciples of Christ. They believe in Christ and have faith in Him, call upon His name and done wonders or miracles in His name. However, we will notice that each of these groups or sects have their own doctrine and practic ...

Scientists and people in general are discussing passionately whether the universe is a result of some kind of intelligent design or if it has evolved by itself by pure coincidence without interference from any intelligent or creative power. Hard-core fundamentalists from both sides are h ...

Having faith Its not about understanding your higher power or even about defining a higher power. Its not about knowing chapter and verse of any given scripture, or of taking part in religious practices. Its not about the simple spirituality offered by freedom from those practices. Fait ...

One of the most confusing aspects of Christianity to believers and non-believers alike is the issue of prayer. It can seem like an almost mundane ritual. After all, when you pray you are just telling things to an omniscient being who knows what you will pray about before you do. So what ...

Everything we need to know, not only to receive the New Birth but to live out our lives and callings, is waiting between the covers of the Bible. If we think we need more, it is a matter of the mind, to satisfy curiosity or to build a case for or against prevailing deceptions, such as Th ...

When reading Jesus' words in Mark 11:22-24, I have never known whether the mountain he mentions is symbolic or real. The Bible simply says, "'Have faith in God,' Jesus answered. 'I tell you the truth, if anyone says to this mountain, "Go, throw yourself into the sea," and does not doubt ...

Many times in our culture the realm of religion and the world of science and technology can be at odds with one another. With Prayer Connectors, a prayer line that allows religious organizations to use a number for their prayer groups, science can actually enhance and update the time hon ...

What's the weather like in your neck of the woods We've had some pretty intense storms the last few days where I live and another one is simmering outside my front widow. A storm that rampaged through on Tuesday night provided a spectacular light and sound show, which worked out well b ...

Forbes.com recently ran an article that was rather shocking and intriguing all at once. The job market is not what it used to be and it is not going to look the same twenty years from now. Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock and Revolutionary Wealth, is quoted as saying that, "Most j ...

The Soviets did everything they could to squelch religion. They destroyed churches, or turned them into everything from stables to movie theatres. Despite the efforts of the Soviets, the Russian people remained secretly devoted to the Russian Orthodox Church. They continued to baptize th ...

There is a lot to be said about crying out loud with all your might. How often do you hear someone yelling a swear word when they are hurt They don't hold back; they just let it out along with the anger and frustration that accompanies the pain. Well, do you know it's alright to yell at ...

When we get to know Christ, as is our privilege to know Him, our lives will be lives of continual obedience. Many people are confused as to the relationship between faith and works Just how is one saved "Believe in Jesus" is the common response. But how does one "believe" in Jesus Is thi ...

The prophet Daniel gave us a 2300-year prophecy that spanned up to the year 1844, depicting when the end-times of earths history would begin. There are several prophecies in the book of Revelation that tell us about the very last days and the signs to look for and with these comes a seve ...

This topic is not discussed much in detail anymore. We are more money oriented, fighting creatures consumed with day-to-day survival and selfish reasons to realize the importance of this matter. This is however the larges con man committed against one of the greatest esoteric Teachers t ...

Some preachers, especially the authorities of the Roman Catholic Church, insist that the Bible can't be the sole guide to salvation because according to them, it does not contain all the truth necessary for eternal salvation, just like what is written on the book, "My Catholic Faith" by ...

Today, thousands of Christian sects exist. Each of them have their own doctrines that contradicts that of the others. However, all these sects except the Church of Christ uphold the teaching that Christ is God. Is it true that the Church of Christ taught its members a different God from ...

Selecting the right leaders, assigning the right responsibilities to the right people, recruiting, training, evaluating, and retaining the working body are some of the keys to a successful church building project. The first step is organizing your building committee. The leadership, aft ...