christianity
Talk about the christian walk.
Since moving to San Antonio, we've been attending the church where Max Lucado is pastor - Oak Hills. If anyone is interested, they broadcast the services each Sunday. Just visit their website a...
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I haven't had a thirst for God in a long time. The Bible is overwhelming, and I don't know where to Start applying what? to my life. I don't pray anymore, and I don't feel connected...
It's easy when it's accepted. It's easy when we live in an environment of "tolerance", or even mild discomfort. But, what about in an environment of Sharia Law? What about in a ...
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by Under_His_Shadow on Dec 21
I read this article and it made me wonder how far off our versions of the Bible are. I thought that the older the Bible the closer to the original it would be. We happen to have this Bible that be...
Do you go to a traditional or contemporary church service. While the church that I go to is contemporary in nature, it is a fairly laid back place I think. I was just wondering what type of service...
"resting in the spirit"; "under the power of God" or other like terms. My aunt says to give yourself completely to God. & For our spirit to talk to God. Another person says it...
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by Provision on 10/14/10
What is repentance and how does one turn from sin completely?
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by lingonberrydude on 10/28/10
I am wondering if anyone could give examples, or explain to me what this is like. I had an experience at church tonight that has me in awe, but yet I don't understand at the same time. I am sti...
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by crystal_star97 on 10/01/10
The Gerasene Demoniac 1 They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes. 2 When He got out of the boat, immediately a man from the tombs with an unclean spirit met Him, 3...
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Hello :) this verse says "blessed is he who does not fall away because of me" ... I am wondering, why would we fall away (from our relationship with God) because of God? Thanks :)
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by crystal_star97 on 09/24/10
Brian and I did something on Sunday evening that makes zero sense, given that we feel perennially strapped for cash. Christy Jantzen did a concert at our church, and she does some work with World V...
Hello friends :) is there anything specific you do to get closer to Christ? I know many of us go to church, read the bible, go to various bible studies, help out in ministry, and pray ... but what ...
This is something we're really struggling with right now. We both agree that we need to be faithful in tithing, and we're trying hard to make it 10%. But it's hard when you know you hav...
Does being competitive with others keep you from forming relationships? Just a random question that popped into my mind, lol. ;)
I am tired of hearing people say this because they want to get a dig into others about something they are disagreeing on. So: What Would Jesus Do? Jesus demonstrated the faith that we all are to se...
Do you have a hard time releasing forgiveness to those who hurt you or offend you? Do you find it easier to forgive Christians, or nonbelievers, or are both the same for you? Is there a point where...
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by SonWorshiper on 07/28/10
The words we speak have come up often in the forums lately. I have been giving myself a hard time over the things I have said, wanted to say, and just things I wish I could have made better underst...
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by SonWorshiper on 07/27/10
So just suppose that you heard voices. How would YOU cope? maria
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by lingonberrydude on 07/23/10
As a Christian, say if a girl has a boyfriend, how does she avoid making an idol out of him? Ie. what does it mean to put God first?
hey, has anyone out there done a Beth Moore Bible study before? The staff ladies on base have started "A Woman's heart: God's Dwelling Place". This is the one she had redone. If you...
Ok so I was reading the music question and it got me thinking. What was it like back there for Jesus. What was their homes and living style like. How did they keep food cold and from rottening? I h...
what sort of music did they have back in the times of Jesus?
I would like to discuss ways in which we comfort ourselves that are healthy and good. Comforting things for me are, laying in bed, taking a hot bath, praying, reading the bible, and listening to ch...
I am curious as to which version everyone thinks is the most popular..I have a NKJ,NASB,2 NIV and a NCV(which I dont use)also have NLT.. My fave is the NKJ, then my NASB, then NIV...I find that NKJ...
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by hopefull1 on 06/09/10
Hello all! Thanks for taking the time to read my pondering . As I have aged (Im a ripe 22 year old ) I have learned my need for God, and it has grown and intensified. I have been in churches, and b...
Where were you before you were born? Was there not one iota of your personal existence as an eternal soul previous? I know this is an extrabiblical question but the other day I watched a YouTube ta...
Sonworshiper and I were talking last night, about a Bible study he will be leading temporarily this coming week. While we were discussing Acts 15, I started thinking about many of the UnGodly belie...
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by MonikaThaJCfreak on 06/04/10
In Romans it says we have all fallen short of the glory of God. God is glorified because He is Holy. He is completely perfect, 100%, without spot or blemish ~ He is, Holy. In our unrighteousness we...
This is something that I've been pondering for the last few days and would like to discuss it. Do you think that God understands his children with mental illness or do you think that he conside...
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by easymode on 05/12/10
This is what I learned today. If you are having a bad day, a struggle, and you just can't seem to get it right, and you are feeling so bad, and lonely, then: do what is right, be patient, wait ...
Okay here it goes...forgive me if this offends anyone or is a dumb topic.. I just turned 40 this year, we have 3 boys 17,15 and 11. We(hubby and I) feel our family is complete, so we were "cons...
Part of our Jobs as a Christian is to lead others to the Cross. Today, is the day to do it. * WHAT DO WE TELL OTHERS? Romans 10:9,10 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and sh...