Sheikh Hilaly had a Point!In October 2006, Sheikh Al-Hilaly, the mufti of Australia, got himself in a lot of trouble over comments made in a sermon, where he allegedly said that if a woman dresses provokatively and gets sexually assaulted, it's her own fault!
Whether he really said this or not, the question of p ... Kampuchea For Christ Part ISetan Lee and 7 co-workers founded KFC on July 8, 1995. Setan Lee, an American citizen, was raised in Cambodia. All the rest of the KFC staff to date is Cambodian. Before starting Kampuchea For Christ Setan had founded the only bible school in Cambodia at the time.
Kampuchea For Christ ... Christ, the Invisible God?Meeting with a devout Catholic cousin who knew that I abandoned my Catholic faith for the Church of Christ sometimes ended up into an argument which also lead him to realize a truth recorded in the Bible. He knew that the Church of Christ upholds the teaching that Christ is not the God b ... The Church of Christ and the Protestant SectsMaybe some of you are wondering what makes the church (Church of Christ) where I belong, different from the Protestant Sects. You might say that they are all sects that believe in Christ and the salvation through His name. However, if we will examine the truth about them and their teachi ... The Doctor and His CatOne day I saw a doctor playing a cat with a plastic fish. I went closer and told the doctor, "You have a nice cat, Doc."
The doctor answered, "Oh! Sel I enjoyed playing my cat with this toy." He showed the plastic fish to me and said, Yesterday morning, I fed this cat with a real fish. T ... My Mother Taught Me A Wrong GodMy mother who is currently the President of the devotees of the Mother of Perpetual Help in San Agustin Parish, Diocese of Surigao Del Sur (Philippines) told me that I should not reject the doctrine that Christ is God because Christ is the God who became man so that He could make Himself ... Finding Daily Inspiration in Difficult TimesDaily inspiration helps us to stay focused on God's love, no matter what else is going on in our daily lives. In today's world there is such a high level of challenge and rapid change happening for most of us, that it has become even more important to find a way to stay connected with ou ... How Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus Risked All to Give Jesus An Honorable BurialAs a crucified criminal in the eyes of the Law, what kind of burial do you suppose Jesus of Nazareth would normally have received
His body would probably have been thrown into a common grave set apart for criminals. It would be risky to ask for the body of a crucified criminal so that t ... Christ's Death: Was It Good Enough?I was feeling very heavy and burdened, or as some people put it, I was depressed. The weight of my sin was hanging on me and I felt that I had to do something about it. My wife suggested that I meet with our pastor, so I called him and set up an appointment.
The pastor and I sat at the t ... The Spiritual Life of Dr. Albert SchweitzerStudy of the Bible and especially the Gospel has become very popular during 19th and 20th centuries. One of the most interesting parts for scholars has always been the Gospel. Many people devote all their lives to the matter of studying it. One of those was Dr. Albert Schweitzer. Analyzi ... Angels Are Ever Present To Guide Us On Our JourneyThe Bible has much to say about an curtained world that is deeper real than the conspicuous kingdom we currently operate in - within 'fleshly tents' that we know of as 'our bodies.' This realm comprises of a commonwealth of light & of a kingdom of darkness that is perpetually at battle. ... Hell or Heaven: Firsthand Authors Describe Your FateOur earthly existence demands that we plan for our future in the best way that we can. We must conduct our affairs in this life in a prudent manner regarding investments, education, insurance and such to guide us towards the goal of safety and contentment. But what about a strategy regar ... Dealing with BetrayalWhen someone has betrayed you and has broken a solemn trust, it's very hard to get over.
It can also work the other way, how do you get over betraying someone, how do you deal with yourself
Let me start with a confession. There was a time in my life when all that I had done for 16 years ... Major Upheaval in Israel?Will an EARTHQUAKE shake Israel to its foundations and rock the world Would the destruction of the Western/Wailing Wall and the demolition of the "Dome of the Rock" and Al-Aksa mosquesby an ACT OF GODserve further notice that it's time to build the Temple The Western Wall would have serv ... He Shall Neither Slumber Nor SleepHow is it that whenever you find yourself in a desperate situation, it seems to be in the middle of the night, on weekends, or other times when no one is available Whether you need instant wisdom or just a shoulder to cry on, there really is someone who never sleeps, and is waiting for y ... Stop Arguing About Water BaptismAs a young fellow I was fascinated with the Bible and had a very strong desire to know as much about the word of God as I could. My parents purchased a children's Bible for me and it quickly became my most prized possession.
I would read all of the Old Testament stories and be fascinated ... Bible Studies Help You To Increase Your FaithHow then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard and how shall they hear without a preacher Romans Chapter 10 verse 14
I love the Bible and as much as possible prefer to study what it has to say for itself howeve ... The Christian RaptureIn the near future, an unprecedented event of worldwide significance will take place. Jesus Christ will return. In fact, he will return twice. The first time secretly; the second time so that all eyes can see him. The first instance is known as the rapture, and it is the blessed hope ... The High Cost of CertaintySo how can anyone be certain about anything The answer is simple. You can't be certain. When you encounter someone that tells you they know the answer to life's questions, absolutely, for certain -- RUN! They're taking the lazy path. They're not certain -- they have just stopped asking q ... Your Belief Systems Are In ControlThe following is an exercise, or process, you can use to explore the depths of your being. It is an exercise to discover your belief systems-what you believe to be true about yourself, about God, about life.
All of your actions are rooted in your belief system. Although most of your beli ...
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