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The Jesus I Know

I witnessed a sermon recently where a preacher made it very clear that how he saw Jesus was 180 degrees different from how I see him now, having studied "A Course In Miracles". The pinnacle of the sermon was when the pastor waved a long sword in the...

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Why Hypnosis Is Complementary to Your Faith

Many people are unsure as to how hypnosis "fits" with their faith, values or morals. The fact is that hypnotherapy, in and of itself, does not contradict a person's faith. The fear which some people have is in fact caused by a misunderstanding o...

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Why Blessing Your Food is So Important

If you want to maintain happy emotions it is very important to pray over your food and drink before consuming it. This is even more important to do if you want to grow spiritually. Praying over your food and drink is especially important if you are...

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Saint John Of The Cross Enters the Carmelite Order

In the time of Saint John of the Cross, a quarter of the population of Spain belonged to Religious Orders. Either a young man joined an Order, or he went adventuring by sea to far-off lands and conquests. Therefore, it was not surprising for a bright...

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On Discipleship

Lillie Langtry entered the world in 1853 as the only daughter in a family of seven children born to an English minister and his wife. Blessed with better-than-average resources, she grew up in circumstances of relative ease, married a man of means he...

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Theological Discussion On St. Paul

WHEN we pass from primitive Christian preaching to the epistles of St. Paul, we are embarrassed not by the scantiness but by the abundance of our materials. It is not possible to argue that the death of Christ has less than a central, or rather than ...

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A Certain Order of Things

Adventure looms close on my personal horizon. Vacation time arrives next week and I am traveling to a place I have never been before, the Western United States. I'd watched a PBS special last summer and felt a distinct pull to go to Yosemite Nat...

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The Seminant Sowing to the Spirit

The seminant sowing is sowing to the Spirit to reap the Harvest of the Spirit. You invest when you sow, and when you reap you receive a return on that investment. This is how the Holy Spirit purchases you in preparation for Heaven. When you are seal...

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Dragons in Heaven? The Seraphim and Isaiah 6

Boy, was I surprised when I finally decided to look up those heavenly beings from Isaiah 6:2-6. They're snakes! In fact, they're serpents with wings and feet. I'm pretty sure that qualifies them as dragons! Wouldn't you agree? ...

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December 21, 2012: A Dream Age Begins!

The Folktale In the early winter of December in the year 2012, the Mayans and many other ancient cultures of antiquity have predicted the 'return of the gods' in their literature and other records. This return is actually the return of a c...

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