God And The Declaration Of Independence| Biblical Authority Ministries
An anthology of essays marks the 30th anniversary of the Proclamation, celebrating divine design and family. The post Announcing Our New Anthology: What God Hath Joined appeared first on Public Square Magazine.| Public Square Magazine
Jesus Christ within the American imaginary and capitalism Does Jesus Christ hold more power within the American imaginary (the term is used as ‘the imagination of a people’) than he does in the European one? In a way, yes. Christ… Dimitris Eleas| Pressenza
Two thousand years ago, the eternal Word came to us as the Primordial Sacrament to … Continue Reading The post The Universal Sacrament appeared first on Catholicism Explained.| Catholicism Explained
To be prayed continually for someone or for yourself in order to obtain repentance and conversion to Christ before you or that person dies.| Orthodox Reflections
As Easter approaches each year, I always intend to study the last week of Jesus’s life, also known as Holy Week. Unfortunately, my good intentions often aren’t enough, and I’ll simply forget my goal or feel too intimidated to start.| LDS Living
I’ve noticed that I have a tendency toward a corrective bent in my teachings and studies, even in articles that don’t come across as correcting the reader. If I hear something that I th…| Like An Anchor
Several weeks ago, I was thinking about the sacraments being an outward sign of grace. … Continue Reading The post How the Sacraments Make Us Like Jesus appeared first on Catholicism Explained.| Catholicism Explained
One of the phrases that I’ve been praying a lot over the past year since my baby was born is, “We’re in your hands, Lord, and that’s a good place to be.” It’s no…| Like An Anchor
Detail from "The Virgin Crowned by Angels" (c.1450) by Stefan Lochner. (Image: WikiArt.org)| Catholic World Report
No one would call a Christian a “faithful Jew.” Why, then, do some—men who should know better—call Jesus, the author of Christianity, a “faithful Jew?”| Crisis Magazine
Baptism saves. There, I said it. Congrats, Catholics, you're right on this one. I know I’m going to get some| The Chicago Thinker
Faith feels hollow not because God is absent, but because we've replaced a living, speaking God with an abstract idea. The Restoration calls us back to fire, presence, and breath.| Public Square Magazine
Are you saved? It’s a question associated with overly enthusiastic or exceptionally earnest evangelists, knocking on doors and chatting you up in coffee shops. But it’s also a question …| Like An Anchor
As we face a myriad of complicated situations throughout life, we may ask ourselves, “What would Jesus do?”| LDS Living
Our hope is rooted in quiet confidence in God’s character, because He is Faithful to redeem and restore us to Himself. Our hope isn’t based on what He has done, is doing, or will do, but on who He is. Whether we see the manifestation of our hope now or later, our hope remains steadfast […]| Strength with Dignity
“What is man that you are mindful of him, and a son of man that you care for him?” – Psalms 8:5| Catholic Stand
One of the interesting, seemingly contradictory, things about Christianity is that it is both very simple and deeply complex. The basics of following God are easily grasped once He opens your mind to understand, and at the same time there’s so much depth to His truth that you’ll never exhaust the possibility for learning more. … Read more The Depth and the Simplicity of Christ| Like An Anchor
Many know about Jesus, but few truly know Him. This is the story of one man’s desperate, imperfect, and sacred pursuit to recognize the Savior’s face—and be recognized in return.| Public Square Magazine
On Monday of Holy Week, four days before His crucifixion, Jesus cleansed the temple in Jerusalem.| LDS Living
From where I live just south of Provo Canyon, I have a wonderful view of Mt. Timpanogos. It’s especially stunning when it’s covered with snow, towering majestically on the other side of the canyon, stark white edges crisp against the blue sky. Its beauty and stability fill me with a sense of awe…| LDS Living
Faith and doubt don’t have to pull you apart. When the heart is sincere, humble, open, and willing, questions can lead not to fear—but to revelation, clarity, and lasting peace.| Public Square Magazine
Artist Shelby Stroud creates gorgeously emotive portraits. These hyper-realistic images are even more impressive up close—all her pieces are collages composed of natural materials like seashells, rocks, fossils, and feathers.| LDS Living
You might have read that title and wondered if I’ve lost my faith or my mind. But I wanted an attention-grabbing title to talk about something that I think of whenever I’m reading isola…| Like An Anchor
Never forget, what Christmas is all about: Support our work as we continue to defend freedom and humanity: Seeking the truth? Don’t trust mainstream media or the government: Click on the snowy image to read Chesterton’s poem ‘The Wise Men’: Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!| The White Rose UK
Learning to lean into the opportunities for humility In childhood Sunday School classes, we sang “Humble Thyself in the Sight of the Lord” in a perfect two-part round that sent chills down my spine, but I don’t ever remember any teacher ever teaching on humility. The Fruit of the Spirit, yes. Being loving, courageous, evangelistic […] The post I Probably Think I’m Better Than You first appeared on Amy Medina.| Amy Medina
If you ever listened to, or had the honor of attending, a crusade led by the late Reverend Billy Graham,| The Chicago Thinker
Today’s post is the second in a three-part series. In these posts, we’re looking at the introductions of Paul’s epistles and examining how Paul talks about himself, how Paul talks…| Like An Anchor
We are all familiar with the Last Supper narratives in which Jesus identifies Judas as … Continue Reading The post Did Satan Enter Judas Because of the Eucharist? appeared first on Catholicism Explained.| Catholicism Explained
For Catholic artist Jordan Ring-Sakabe, discovering the Savior’s divine love has been life-changing. But his path to Christ hasn’t always felt clear.| LDS Living
As I was reading Galatians a couple weeks ago, I was struck by how much Paul packs into those first couple sentences of the letter. He introduces himself, explains his qualifications for writing to…| Like An Anchor
I recently read a social media discussion centered on the issue of women in ministry. Without going into too much detail, the original post criticized the idea of “women pastors,” and s…| Like An Anchor
Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Tad R. Callister’s book The Infinite Atonement.| LDS Living
This article was first published on Christian Today – you can read the original here Dear Bishop Budde, That was some sermon you preached this week! Philip Pullman, the noted atheist author,…| TheWeeFlea.com
Truth is more than abstract ideas or ideologies—it’s Jesus Christ himself. When we prioritize abstract rigid beliefs over our relationship with Him, we risk losing divine guidance and unity.| Public Square Magazine
A common charge leveled against the Catholic Church is that it wrongfully teaches that Christians can “earn” grace. They say that this conflicts with the te| Catholicism Explained
There are a few verses that talk about God’s breath. In 2 Timothy 3:26, Paul makes a famous statement about scripture. He says, “Every scripture is inspired by God and useful …| Like An Anchor
SEEK 47 – Being Catholic Question: Why my family is Catholic, and I am a Christian? Bible Reading: Hebrews 10:1-18 Text: “For by one sacrifice he has made perfect for ever those who are being m…| TheWeeFlea.com
I’ve missed a couple weeks of blogging since our daughter was born, but I’m hoping to get back to weekly posts soon. For now, bi-weekly might be more doable (we’ll see how things …| Like An Anchor
Disappointed and Saddened by the Opening of the 2024 Olympics - How do we respond to the opening ceremony?| KevinCarson.com
This article is dedicated to Irene and Chan See Lai for their almost 50 years of firm friendship and for their kind invitation for my wife and I to join their Christian Pilgrimage Group to visit th…| Lam Pin Foo
Today’s post is our 5th on Jesus’s model prayer. If you need/want to catch up on the previous posts, here are the links: “Hallowed Be Your Name,” “May Your Kingdom Com…| Like An Anchor
Today, we’re continuing our study of Jesus’s model prayer. If you missed any of the others, here are the links: “Hallowed Be Your Name,” “May Your Kingdom Come,”…| Like An Anchor
I remember being surprised when I learned that the current chapter breaks in the Book of Mormon are different than they were in the 1830 edition.| LDS Living
Ten years ago Christian County Headliner published the 2014 Community Guide. We asked then, "Do You Love Your Community?" 10 Years Later| KevinCarson.com
After writing about the phrases “Hallowed Be Your Name” and “May Your Kingdom Come” from Jesus’s model prayer, I think it might be good to just keep going and study th…| Like An Anchor
When I wrote about the phrase “hallowed be your name” at the beginning of Jesus’s model prayer (also known as the Lord’s Prayer), I hadn’t intended to write any follow…| Like An Anchor
Sometimes when I pray, I think of Jesus’s model prayer (often called “the Lord’s Prayer”) as an outline to keep my mind from wandering or to help me think of things I should…| Like An Anchor
I met Luke online in October of 2022, when he emailed me and told me his story of how he had been "a homeless schizophrenic drug addict in LA, multiple overdoses, multiple suicide attempts, and tied down by every vice one could possibly imagine" just 8 months before he emailed me, and that now "Through Christ, in a matter of 8 months, I am off all illicit drugs as well as all medications, holding a job, and living a thriving life I never thought possible." Like Abdulah, a young man who lives ...| Created4Health
No one on this earth loves you as He does. No one here understands you better or really knows your sorrows and weaknesses. No one on earth has the power that Jesus Christ has. No one here is more eager for you to become everything you can become. No one pleads with the Father on [...]| LDS Quotations
This Advent, explore the many paths heroes of the Ignatian tradition have walked to encounter Christ. Sign up now!| Jesuits.org
Here are excerpts from Blog Of A City Priest’s reflection on Palm Sunday from last year: Long Gospel, huh? Why does the Church have to have all this lengthy pageantry? Wouldn’t it be great …| Séamus Sweeney
