Sacredness comes about when a vow or commitment transpires in the presence of God. A covenant commitment welcomes God’s presence to enable the future expectations of the promises. Let’s find out how to prioritize sacredness in our weddings.
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The National Antiquities Museum in Dushanbe boasts of the sleeping Buddha, excavated in the 1960s from Bokhtar (Ajina Tepe) in the southern region of Tajikistan. Yet, scattered throughout the two-story building are elements of Christian history without any description. The museum displays multiple hidden crosses.
[Read more…] about Hidden Crosses in the Dushanbe Archeology MuseumWho were the Wise Men
Who were the Wise Men (Magi), and why the big fuss from King Herod? Why did they worship Jesus, but the priests did not? What influence did they have on the spread of the gospel?
Searching for the Magi Series
1 – The Wise Still Seek the Savior
3- The Magi bring trouble to Jerusalem
4- The Magi’s Gospel Influence
This series will give insight to who the Wise Men were.
The Wise Men’s dream leads to the Gospel
The Wise Men’s dream leads them to the gospel. The Magi came from Persia, and they opened the door for the gospel to influence the East.[1]Image used by permission from Rami Oweis. https://www.facebook.com/Z.Rforarts
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The Way of Covenant Holiness
The way of covenant holiness stood out to me when the Advent Candle reader recited Isaiah 35 in our International church. The words, even if they are fools, they shall not go astray (v. 8). Wow, I thought, we who are in God’s covenant way, the Way of Holiness – even when we are fools, even when we go astray, even when we say or do stupid things – the loving Lord who provides a covenant connection will still redeem us! He provides a way of covenant holiness.
[Read more…] about The Way of Covenant HolinessHidden Crosses at the Seljuk Castle near Ephesus
The castle hill of Seljuk, Turkey, presents the remains of a 5th-century Byzantine church. A few hidden crosses exist for those who wander beyond the St. John Basilica Church. Let’s look at the hidden crosses at the Seljuk Castle.
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