Dietrich Bonhoeffer, “Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community ... A Treasury of Quotes to Motivate & Inspire” “Reflect upon your present blessings — of which ...

Read our latest issue or browse back issues. All of that changed in a glance at Deuteronomy 28: the blessings and the curses. I fell in love. This chapter should not have compelled me. Biblical ...

The cartoons in this section and on our cover are the work of the Christian cartoonist E ... the spiritual blessing that is the outcome is far mar precious than exemption from the trial.” ...

You can infuse your life with positive vibe quotes in order feel inspired and ... helps you notice and be more aware of all the little blessings that happen every single day, and ultimately ...

A blessing (from to bless, Old English bleodsian or bletsian) originally meant "sprinkling with blood" during the pagan sacrifices, the Blóts (reference: AHD). A blessing, (also used to refer to ...

1. Any priest may confer the blessings of the Church, except those reserved to the Pope, to bishops, or to others. * A reserved blessing which is conferred by a priest who does not have the ...

A slogan popularized in the U.S. a decade ago assured young LGBTQ people that "It Gets Better." Sadly, for gay people elsewhere (Iraq, Iran, Russia, Nigeria, scores more), the rainbow T-shirt might ...

Other early Christian writers followed suit. Clement of Alexandria (150–ca. 215) uses this same phrasing in his instruction on caring for neighbors. In a portion of his miscellaneous teachings, he ...

This chapter analyzes the gradual and escalating development of human rights and religious freedom protections over the past two millennia. The chapter surveys the discovery and accumulation of rights ...

In the novel “Blessings,” by Chukwuebuka Ibeh ... suspected gathering of queer people became death by stoning; in the Christian south, over a dozen years in prison. The country has a deep ...