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Broken Branches Die
Do you ever feel that you're "spinning your wheels" as fast as you can go, yet nothing seems to be working right for you? Do you ever feel like you've done everything you know to do, you've followed all the formulae, you've read all the "how-to" books, you&apo
Jeremy Camp - 'Reckless
Jeremy Camp's "Reckless" is filled with an intense passion and sense of reckless abandon where his faith is concerned. This is a man who has walked through the fire and come out the other side so when he speaks of faith, it's definitely something he has lived - not just read abou
Circumstantial ad hominem Fallacy
Whenever someone tries to dismiss an argument by pointing to the circumstances surrounding it, like the identity of others who believe it, they are committing the circumstantial ad hominem fallacy. It's a fallacy because these circumstances have no bearing on whether the argument is valid or so
Funeral Memorial Ideas for a Life Celebration
Planning a funeral or life celebration can be daunting after the loss of a beloved friend or family member. A memorial service can inspire and bring joy, when it focuses on the personality and preferences of the person who has passed on. Music and poetry can be played during a service or a slide sho
How Jesus Surpassed Jupiter, The Great Roman God - A Case Study in Market Innovation
Two thousand years ago, Jupiter was the supreme god of the Roman Empire, worshiped as Optimus Maximus.He was where Jesus Christ is today, the ceremonial divinity of the world's greatest empire. How could a state religion disappear in such a relatively short period, defeated by a religion that p
Muslim Rituals for When a Woman Dies
Muslims believe that death is when their body goes to the earth, where it came from, and the soul goes to God to be judged. The Quran advises them to get prepared for this moment during their lifetime by doing good things for those around them.
Islamic Playground Games
Very little outdoor activity is forbidden for children by Islamic lawChildren at play sign image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.comDepending on their family's level of observance, Islamic children are raised to embody the Sunnah, or habits of the prophet, from an early age. Though rules...
What Do India's National Anthem and National Song Mean?
Here are the full text and English version of India's National Anthem and National Song. Also includes are the links to download the official MP3 versions and instructions of playing the anthem and the song.
Jesus Prayed For Peter
That thy faith fail not. And Jesus says to him when you are converted - he hadn't been converted yet! Are you seeing this? Peter had been with Jesus all those years but as yet he was still unconverted! We know now that Peter was converted on the day of Pentecost when he received the Holy Ghost
Mathura - The Land of Eternal Love
Braj Bhoomi is a locale primarily in Uttar Pradesh of India, around Mathura-Vrindavan. Braj is socially separated and is recognized to be the place where there is Krishna. The expression Braj is inferred from the ...
What Is Meditation In Today's World?
Accordingly to Wikipedia.com, 'What Is Meditation?' It says Meditation is any form of a family of practices in which practitioners train their minds or self-induce a mode of consciousness to realize s
Miracle of Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) [Splitting of the Moon]
A number of miracles were grant upon and performed by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to establish the proof of his Prophet hood. The greatest miracle bestowed upon Prophet (peace b upon him) was ...
Why More People Leaving The Corporate World In Search of The Simple Life?
People throughout the world are yearning for freedom. However in the 21st century, this doesn't necessarily mean the freedom of democratic government, human rights, and open markets. People are realizing that true freedom can only ...
Gallup Polls & Other Surveys on American Attitudes Towards Atheists
The 2006 University of Minnesota study made a lot news about its revelation of how atheists are the most despised minority in America, but this wasn't news to atheists — it was just the most recent in a long series of surveys showing that Americas are very bigoted and prejudiced against at
Old Testament History Revised -What If the Bible is Correct About History?
Can we trust secular historians to provide the historical timeline for the Old Testament when they are so anatagonistic to the principles in the Word of God?The article is the first in a series of articles that details one Christian's attempt to reconcile archaeological, astronomical and histor
A Continuing Sabbath For God's People
A Sabbath is a day of rest from all of your labor. God gave the Ten Commandments to Moses to give to the people and in it the Sabbath day is mention with instructions; it read in Exodus 20: 8-11 remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work but the seventh d
How to Maintain the Relationship to God
In order to maintain something it must exist. Think about the closest relationship that you have, and ask yourself how it began and how it grew. What did you do to nourish it; what did you do to build that relationship into a wonderful union of two people? Building and maintaining a relationship wit
When We Have Been Betrayed
Ted Haggard's failure caused a great amount of confusion and disappointment, especially among younger Christians who looked up to him as a role model. Many turned away wondering, 'If I can&am
Petitions for Prayers of the Faithful for Weddings
The Prayers of the Faithful is part of a Catholic Mass wherein parishioners pray for the needs of the Church, the local parish and each member of the congregation. Also known as general intercessions, these prayers are broad requests for the entire community, according to the United States Conferenc
Church League Basketball Rules
Church league basketball rules can make or break a game.basketball image by jimcox40 from Fotolia.comPlaying in a church basketball league can be quite different from a club league or other secular sports team arrangement. Rules will vary from church to church, but usually include a...