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Exploring Christian Peace Initiatives Around the World on United Nations Day

Last updated on: October 22, 2023 at 4:30 pm   By Mishael Austin Witty

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Christianity, with its emphasis on love, compassion, and forgiveness, has long been a driving force in promoting peace around the world. Christian peace initiatives are programs and efforts initiated by individuals, churches, and organizations rooted in Christian values that aim to foster peace, reconciliation, and justice in communities facing conflict and violence. These initiatives draw inspiration from the teachings of Jesus Christ and the belief that peace is not merely the absence of conflict. Rather, it is the presence of... Read more

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2023-12-08T07:34:11-05:00

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How Should Christians View Curses?

Last updated on: December 8, 2023 at 7:34 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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People have feared and investigated curses for centuries. From ancient folklore to modern-day beliefs, the concept of curses captivates the human imagination. But what do curses mean in a Christian context? Can Christians be cursed? And, if so, how can we live in victory over these curses? This article aims to shed light on these intriguing questions from a scriptural perspective. What is a curse? Here, we’re not talking about the “F-bomb.” We’re talking about something far more serious. In... Read more

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2023-10-17T19:24:56-04:00

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Why is Jesus Revolution My Favorite Movie of 2023?

Last updated on: October 17, 2023 at 7:24 pm   By Mishael Austin Witty

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In February 2023, Jesus Revolution hit the movie theaters. My pastor and fellow church members went to see it in its first week of release. He was so impressed by it, he gave my husband money to buy tickets for our whole family. We had been unable to go with everyone else, but we took the opportunity to go when he offered to pay for our tickets. Who would pass up free movie tickets? Definitely not me! My Long-time Fascination... Read more

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2023-11-25T08:33:40-05:00

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10 Christian Humanitarians Who Changed the World

Last updated on: November 25, 2023 at 8:33 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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Humanitarianism, at its core, is the belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every human being. It is the practice of extending kindness, empathy, and assistance to those in need, regardless of their background or current circumstances. Throughout history, individuals from all walks of life have dedicated themselves to the noble pursuit of humanitarian work. Not surprisingly, since they follow the God who is love (1 John 4:7), Christian humanitarians have played a significant role in shaping the landscape... Read more

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2023-08-16T15:44:34-04:00

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How Do Mary’s Assumption and Jesus’ Ascension Compare?

Last updated on: August 16, 2023 at 3:44 pm   By Mishael Austin Witty

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‍The Assumption of Mary and the Ascension of Jesus are two events that hold immense spiritual significance for Christians. While Mary’s Assumption focuses on the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken bodily into heaven, Jesus’ Ascension refers to His ascent into heaven after His resurrection. These events are celebrated and revered in various Christian traditions, each with their own interpretations and beliefs. In this article, we will delve into the definitions and beliefs of, as well as... Read more

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2023-11-25T08:49:33-05:00

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How Can Christians Promote World Peace?

Last updated on: November 25, 2023 at 8:49 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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As Christians, we have a unique responsibility to promote world peace. Jesus taught us the importance of love and compassion, and it is through practicing what we learn from these teachings that we can make a real difference. In a world filled with division and conflict, Christians have the power to bring people together and create a more unified, peaceful society. Understanding Jesus’ Teachings on Love and Compassion Jesus Christ, the Son of God and God in the flesh here... Read more

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2023-08-12T18:41:06-04:00

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What Does the Bible Say about Dogs?

Last updated on: August 12, 2023 at 6:41 pm   By Mishael Austin Witty

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They don’t call them “man’s best friend” for nothing. Dogs have been a part of human history for thousands of years. You can even find mention of dogs in the Bible. In the biblical cultural and literary context, however, dogs were viewed differently than they are today. In ancient times, dogs were scavengers who roamed the streets in often-violent packs as they searched for food scraps to sustain them. As such, they were negatively associated with the lowest social classes.... Read more

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How Can I Reach Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha for Jesus?

Last updated on: December 8, 2023 at 7:36 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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In order to effectively reach Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha for Jesus, it is crucial to understand the unique demographics of these three age groups. Millennials, also known as Gen Y, were born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s. They grew up during a time of rapid technological advancements and witnessed the rise of the internet. Gen Z covers those who were born between 1997 and 2010. Gen Alpha is the youngest generation, as all of its members were... Read more

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2023-08-11T10:31:14-04:00

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What Does the Bible Say About the Childfree Movement?

Last updated on: August 11, 2023 at 10:31 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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Antinatalism is a philosophical belief that questions the ethicality of procreation. Advocates of antinatalism argue that bringing new life into the world inflicts unnecessary suffering. Therefore, it is morally wrong to create individuals who will inevitably experience pain and hardship. While the concept of antinatalism is not new, it has gained traction in recent years, particularly within the childfree movement. Origins of the Childfree Movement Antinatalism can be traced back to ancient philosophies, such as Buddhism and Stoicism, which emphasized... Read more

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Unveiling the True Meaning of Friendship in the Bible: A Journey of Love, Loyalty, and Faith

Last updated on: November 25, 2023 at 8:50 am   By Mishael Austin Witty

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‍Friendship is a concept that holds immense significance in our lives. It is a bond that brings joy, support, and companionship. But have you ever wondered what the Bible says about it? Friendship in the Bible is a reflection of God’s love for humanity. Throughout the Scriptures, we find numerous examples that demonstrate the power and beauty of friendship. From David and Jonathan to Jesus and His disciples, the Bible teaches us about the deep and abiding love that can... Read more

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