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The Value of Mercy When most people think of mercy they think of a judge wiping away a prison sentence or a family member refusing to condemn the murderer over the loss of their loved one. The news is full of the “feel bad” stories of road rage incidents, fights on airplanes, and shootings over mundane issues. Lately it seems as though mercy has taken a back seat to revenge. One of the greatest examples…
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Some of us know this story very well, where David a little fellow without any armor, put a few stones in a sling, swung it around a few times. Then with precise aim and at the right time flung that smooth stone at the big giant Goliath. As it goes, this stone stuck the giant in his forehead and knocked him out. Great!!! We all may read it to our children or share with youngsters…
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When we consider integrity, we can say that it is a value that is considered fundamental for human beings. Ideally it is doing the right thing according to the ethical and moral persuasion. This is a virtue that we as person have as they act according to what their conscience dictates. Generally, it is about doing good works, the right thing and being honest in our ways. In Christian religion, the sacred scriptures dictate that…
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Jesus’ Voice: The Only Truth God’s word guides us to behave as good Christians. The Bible says: “My sheep know my VOICE”. In this parable the good shepherd is Jesus and the sheep are us. Good Christians only recognize the VOICE of Jesus, because he will guide them on the right path and lead them to the salvation of the soul. Those who consider themselves to be righteous Christians will never follow the VOICE of…
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Parenting: 3 Tips to cope with the uncertainty generated by Covid We are living in very challenging times due to the uncertainty and dilemmas generated by the Covid around the world. PARENTING is seriously affected because parents do not know what to do in this scenario that has no certain answers. The virus has imposed confinements in all the countries of the globe and precisely there is the problem. First-time parents are faced with the…
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The wealth of God is manifested on Earth The Bible says: “The EARTh is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof”, that means that God is wealth, happiness and abundance in every way. He created an abundant EARTH for each one of us to manage and obtain what we need. Many Christians around the world suffer from material deprivation. That happens because they have not realized that the Father offers us well-being in abundance. That implies…
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The Shepherd’s psalm: How the word of God helps Humanity has always lived through difficult times that have affected us negatively in one way or another. Currently humanity is living an incredibly complex reality due to a pandemic. This global problem is harming the health of people and the livelihood of every human being. Fortunately, the Christian faith is the most powerful support any individual can have. The Bible says: “The Lord is my SHEPHERD….
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“Do not touch me”: the phrase that Jesus said to Mary The biblical language has its own codes which need to be deciphered correctly for everyone to understand. Such is the case of the text according to John 20:17: after Jesus’ resurrection he says to MARY Magdalene: “Do not touch me because I have not yet ascended to my Father”. This occurs in the context that MARY Magdalene had gone to Jesus’ tomb believing that…
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The Empty Tomb: The proof that Jesus overcame death Article by: Ninfa del Carmen Galeano The Bible relates the resurrection of Jesus in a very significant way so that everyone believes in the veracity of the facts. A biblical passage says “…the TOMB is empty…” because Jesus did indeed resurrect. The empty TOMB is the physical proof that Jesus resurrected, awoke and rose from there. He always knew that the disciples would need a physical…
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Photo Credit: Saint Benedict medal in silver plated zamak and enamel Wearing or having religious items has been said to help you protect from evil spirits and unfortunate situations. Like many other religions, Christianity also believes that wearing or even having spiritual and religious items around you can protect you against evil spirits and keep you away from any harm. It has been thought that evil spirits are the core reason for illnesses and diseases….
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The Value of Mercy When most people think of mercy they think of a
