Have you ever wished you could have been around during Bible times in order to witness the accounts and listen firsthand to the teachings of the Scriptures? This article can help you travel a little closer to the language—and the inspiration—of those times.
My husband and I were surprised when our son Josh told us he wanted to give a testimony at our Thanksgiving service in First Church of Christ, Scientist, Poughkeepsie.
The concept of rebirth has a variety of associations, ranging from professions of faith to the belief in reincarnation. Perhaps the idea finds such broad expression across cultures because it speaks to a fundamental human need for renewal—a need that can actually be fulfilled day by day, moment by moment.
One of my favorite Bible verses is, "My beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord".