lives of Christians

The Holy Week is composed of a series of events that changed the lives of Christians forever. And today, we will look at what took place on Maundy Thursday and how significant it is for us. The Last Supper ReutersLeonardo Da Vinci's "The Last Supper," the iconic painting showing Jesus Christ surrounded ...

After Jesus, the most significant and polarising individual in the Bible's New Testament is Saul of Tarsus, better known as the Apostle Paul (James Faulkner). His letters have helped to mould the lives of Christians throughout the centuries and have been the catalyst for a multitude of theological debates.

"Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here but is risen! Remember how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee, saying, "The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.' " Luke 24: 5b-7. The resurrection of Jesus from the ...

"To me, that is such a parallel to our Christian lives," Teixeira said. "God is calling us to search out people who will make us better. Guys who don't challenge us are easy to be around." The father of three, who now lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, and worships at St. Michael the Archangel Church, warned ...

A SET of snowy photographs of former Olympian Christian Malcolm have proved a hit with social media users. The Newport athlete, named Coach of the Year at the BBC Sports Personality Awards 2017, was photographed by a friend and neighbour, Nick Murray, stood in woodland near Rogerstone during ...

For at least three years, James H. Dickens — his relationship to the couple unknown — shares their residence, and his occupation receives the unadorned job description of “weather stripping.” Violet E. Christian lives there one year, 1948, while working as a binder at Mitchell & Hotchkiss, printers, located ...

Our Christian lives have become in actual fact what the Christian life essentially is: apostolic. So far from being ready for the apostolic life, we were brought up in a situation where there seemed no scope for this kind of life. So far from being formed as “apostles,” we were given a formation that made us less able to meet its ...

Is it because you feel like you're not joyful enough, kind enough, faithful enough, or gentle enough? Or perhaps because you find it hard to control yourself and stop yourself from sinning? If you said "yes," then you're like the many Christians who, at some point in their Christian lives, realized that the fruit of ...

Sometimes, one sees a similar attitude creeping into the lives of Christians regarding their need to study the Bible. “Is this particular passage important,” comes the question, “Do I really need to know all of this in order to make it to heaven?” There is a general feeling many seem to have that most of the Bible ...

But targeted violence against Christians comes not only from the Islamic militants of Boko Haram. Clashes with militants among the predominantly Muslim Fulani herdsmen have claimed thousands of Christian lives in Nigeria's 'Middle Belt' (an area of the Muslim-dominated north, but also the centre of the ...

Known as “America's preacher,” William Franklin Graham Jr. was responsible for spreading evangelism worldwide, converting millions in person and via broadcasts and encouraging them to nurture their Christian lives in local congregations. Beyond his influence on the grass-roots level, he was counselor ...

Known as "America's preacher," William Franklin Graham Jr. was responsible for spreading evangelism worldwide, converting millions in person and via broadcasts and encouraging them to nurture their Christian lives in local congregations. Beyond his influence on the grass-roots level, he was counselor ...

The 2018 Winter Olympic Games have begun in Pyeongchang, South Korea. From the spectacle of the opening ceremonies to the women's curling competition, my family loves to watch it all. Like many other Americans, every spare moment over the next two weeks will be spent cheering on Team USA from ...

... and Josh Lawson (Australia, 13 minutes). The comical meeting between a delusional man who thinks he's a psychiatrist and his psychiatrist. “Watu Wote/All of Us” by Katja Benrath and Tobias Rosen (Germany, 22 minutes). True story of Muslims who saved the lives of Christians by protecting their identity ...

This may come as a bit of a surprise, but the “respectful debate” that we experienced during the equal marriage postal survey has not come to an end following the crushing defeat of the No side, with the latest target being Sydney's LGBTIQ+ themed murals. In an act of petty revenge, two artworks in the ...

Far-right Christian Facebook group 'Christian Lives Matter', which mobilised its members to destroy a mural of the singer George Michael in Erskineville after the marriage equality survey last year, has joined the campaign against Dr Herrett with a series of furious posts to its 15,000 members. But Devine's ...

This coming week is one of the most important in the lives of Christians world-wide. The belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God and his sacrifice on the Cross to be crucified in forgiveness of sins is tantamount to the firm foundation of Christianity. The “Triduum” or Great Three Days – Maundy Thursday ...

Philip's encounter with the Ethiopian official in Acts 8 gives us very important lessons regarding our Christian lives, particularly our obedience to God and what the Lord wants to do through us. In this article we'll take a quick look at these things and talk about how we can apply them in our own lives. It will be ...

For this reason, it is not surprising that we occasionally hear voices, unfortunately often expressed in print and broadcast media claiming to be Catholic, who criticize Pope Francis for introducing topics such as discernment, dialogue, mercy, gradualness to help us understand better our Christian lives.

To understand the formula of the Mass is to learn to imbibe the Eucharist in the lives of Christians. Pope Francis then listed the three attitudes that believers should always have and practice. He said these were "to give thanks always and everywhere, to make one's life a gift of love and to build communion ...

FacebookTwitterGooglePinterestRedditStumbleuponTumblr. Hannah Clark is an engineering student at The University of Texas at San Antonio who has developed an Audio Gospel Project that can save Christian lives in extremely hostile countries. Currently involved in Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, ...