Empire of Sand by Tasha Suri (eProof)Published: 19th November 2018 | Publisher: OrbitTasha Suri's WebsiteA nobleman’s daughter with magic in her blood. An empire built on the dreams of… Read More
World’s greatest teachers. Seven masters. One path. That’s amazing. The seven greatest teachers in the world all supposedly teaching the same thing. All l… Read More
2018 is drawing to a close, and people are starting to share their lists of 2019 books they're looking forward to, and I'm joining in! Regular readers will know what a huge fan of retellings… Read More
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series The Sermon On The Mount
Are we supposed to be happy? To most people, the answer is probably obvious. At least it may seem obvious. … Read More
My title is “Top 50 Countries With Persecution Of Christians”. The headline in Christianity Today was “Asia Rising: The Top 50 Countries Where It’s Hardest to F… Read More
My wife got an email about preview showings of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. I really like the movie series. If you’ve been with me long enough, you know I&rs… Read More
Let’s continue out look at countries where Christians are persecuted by checking out what’s going on in Mexico. Believe it or not, there’s no single answer to how man… Read More
Is teaching the Bible in public schools a good idea? I dare say, most non-Christians answer that question with a great big “No!” But what about Christians? Do C… Read More
Hidden in the rocky hills of County Antrim’s east coast lies Islandmagee, a grassy peninsula town epicentre to the nearby ports of Larne and Whitehead. Sparsely populated and distant f… Read More
Is teaching the Bible in public schools a good idea? I dare say, most non-Christians answer that question with a great big “No!” But what about Christians? Do C… Read More
The Trump Administration proposed Slashing Refugee Admissions to 18,000 for Fiscal year 2020, marking a Record Low Total since the Program began in 1980. The Trump Administration last year s… Read More
Trump Announces New Religious Freedom Initiatives. And Evangelical leaders cheer. But let’s be honest. Exactly what do those religious freedom initiatives accomplish?… Read More
If there is one place, you should not fail to visit in the Bahamas. It gives you a gate away of a lifetime. With its vibrant beauty, it’s a place to die for. It is home to some of the… Read More
Meet The Seven Justices Who Dismissed Atiku’s Appeal At Supreme Court
CJN Tanko MuhammadThe Supreme court has on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by the presidential candidate of… Read More
There are occasions where you may hear about what seem to be conspiracy theories on things that might be important for you to know and one of these is a topic that many have not heard abou… Read More
People are less happy over the last decade. That really shouldn’t be a surprise. At least, not for people who are honest. While the number of millionaires and billion… Read More
Reports of demonstrations and incidents of violence continue to pour in from across the country ever since the religion based Citizenship Bill, was passed in the lower house of Parliament (L… Read More
With the Delhi Elections having just culminated on the 8th, the Police was in for some action. As the Students of Jamia Millia University, both current and alumni, tried today to take out an… Read More
Groomsport is the beautiful, coastal village that captures the imagination. Situated on the south shore of Belfast Lough, this picturesque little township was originally a small fishin… Read More
Which is more important to Christians? The first amendment versus the Greatest Commandment? Let me rephrase that. Which should be more important? It’s the… Read More
We move on to the second of the seven letters in Revelation. This time the letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna. Jesus has good things to say about the church in Smyrna.&nbs… Read More
Blessed are those who are persecuted. Huh? Persecuted for what? And why? Why is it a blessing to be persecuted? And what is the blessing that’s received?… Read More
The Case was brought by 12 Asylum Seekers, Represented by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS), who argued the Administration's Policies… Read More
You are amazing. What does it take to have someone say that to us? But even then, what does it mean? What does amazing really mean? What kind of amazing do we want to… Read More
120,000 more children will die of malnutrition. Not 120,000 will die. 120,000 additional children will die of severe malnutrition this year, due to the effects of COVID on the fo… Read More
On the hard road of life, there are some that are persecuted, some who are rejected, some robbed, some ripped off as well as so are miserable. In the middle of so much suffering, could… Read More
Donald Trump or John Lewis – who is poor in spirit? That surely depends on what I mean by spirit. In one regard, I can think of no one in his position that’s ever had… Read More
Which god will win the election in the U.S.? The god of power? Maybe the god of greed? How about the god of white power? Or the god of me first? What about the… Read More
Will the beast in Revelation be able to deceive Christians? The answer, unfortunately, is absolutely yes! If you’ve read the book of Revelation in the Bible, surely you rem… Read More
In this section of The letter to the church in Ephesus, we’ll look at the conclusion for the church in Ephesus. It includes what I’ve called the “Hear” section, whi… Read More
In this section of The letter to the church in Smyrna, we’ll look at the conclusion for the church in Smyrna. It includes what I’ve called the “Hear” section, which… Read More
In this section of The letter to the church in Smyrna, we’ll look at the “So …” section. As in, so what’s next? As in, when Jesus says “you are about… Read More
In this section of The letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna, we’ll look at the “But …” section. Usually, this is not news for the receiving church. Often, it&r… Read More
In Part 2 of The letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna, we’ll look at the Divine Knowledge. The things Jesus knows about the church. Usually, this is good news for the receiving c… Read More
We move on to the second of the seven letters in Revelation. This time the letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna. Jesus has good things to say about the church in Smyrna.&nb… Read More
Do not be afraid because of them! That might sound good. But who said it? Who was it said to? Does it apply to us? And who is “them”? Who is it that we shouldn’t be… Read More
After you have suffered a little while. Who are we talking about? And what is a little while? Not to mention, what happens after the suffering? And maybe, what is the suffering? How ab… Read More
We move on to the fifth of the seven letters in Revelation. We’re on the home-stretch. This time the letter to the dead church in Sardis. Jesus has very little in… Read More
Located between the 1st and the 4th arrondissement in Lyon, La Croix-Rousse district is famous thanks to its history with the Canuts, workers weaving silk.
In tribute to them, the Canuts&rsq… Read More
Was casting lots really used to determine God’s will? Yes, it was really done. Before we assume this is like playing the dice in Vegas, we need to put ourselves back in time. Back t… Read More
The Supreme Court Ruled, Tuesday, that the Government can Indefinitely Detain certain Immigrants who say they will face Persecution or Torture if they are Deported to their Native Countries… Read More
Tina Peters’ Controversial Tenure as Mesa County, Colorado’s Clerk and Recorder, has seen historically High Turnover rates in her Department, a Recall Campaign against her, and a… Read More
Most people are not aware that almost 11 percent ( about 1 out of 9 ) cancer patients die of sepsis, mostly from bacterial, fungal, or viral infections. The same is true for many other illne… Read More
Look to the Bible as our guide in the future. That’s a partial quote from one of our previous presidents. Any guesses as to who it was? Do you think he was Christian? Here are a co… Read More
And, on the third day, He rose again. In the Bible are many parables and teachings of Jesus Christ. Today, we will look at Luke 17:20-21. “And when he was demanded of the Pharisees whe… Read More
In a 21-page Order, justifying the Decision, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director, Rochelle Walensky, cited numerous Protocols to Reduce the Spread of Covid-19 among Mig… Read More
Do the ends justify the means with Donald Trump? That’s a pretty general question, so let’s tighten it up a bit. I was watching a BBC program called Hard Talk yesterday. The h… Read More
Wolves are quite unlike many other predators in terms of their body structure, behaviour, and long-lasting existence. Interestingly, wolves have also been kept as pets. On some occasio… Read More
Rob Paine’s roots run deep. From the moment he really felt music as a youth, he knew where his mind, body, and soul would take him on his life’s journey. That passion has provide… Read More
Are people happy? Well, let’s say that people are less happy than we used to be. This really shouldn’t be a surprise. At least, not for people who are honest. While… Read More
Do Christian Nationalists know what Jesus taught? They probably do. At least they can probably pull out some words here and there to support their beliefs. Maybe the real question is, do… Read More
Do not be afraid. Do not even be afraid of cancer. Instead, focus on treasures in Heaven. I went to my oncologist yesterday. It’s time to begin radiation treatment. Now, today, I… Read More
We move on to the second of the seven letters in Revelation. This time the letter to the persecuted church in Smyrna. Jesus has good things to say about the church in Smyrna.&nbs… Read More
Society has always had double standards that contribute to toxic norms and discrimination. These double standards are often based on gender, race, socioeconomic status, and other factors tha… Read More
Did David know about resurrection and eternal life? Even in Jesus’ time, the Jewish leaders disagreed over whether resurrection was a thing. The Pharisees believed in resurrection… Read More
Gay Couple in Georgia Facing Serious ChargesA gay couple in Georgia have been arrested on charges of allegedly sexually abusing their two adopted sons, who are brothers, and filming the abus… Read More
Chinese officials and academics met in Urumqi to discuss the implementation of a five-year plan to "Sinicize" Islam in Xinjiang. The plan aims to "meld Islam with Confucianism" and release a… Read More