GOD’S GIFTS IN TIMES OF CRISIS

GOD’S GIFTS IN TIMES OF CRISIS by Andrew Hess for Core Christianity One of the most shocking discoveries many people make early on in their Christian journey is that Christians have not been given special immunity from the hardships, troubles, and difficulties of life. In fact, in many cases, these hard parts of life may increase as result of our faith in Christ. These experiences can be tough, and, if not understood in light of God’s Word, can even seem to choke our faith in God. Jesus knew that this…

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How Are You Stewarding Your Spiritual Hunger?

How Are You Stewarding Your Spiritual Hunger? by KEITH COLLINS for Charisma News The depths of Jesus and the revelation of his love for us, coupled with our pursuit of Him, are divinely connected as only by effectively appropriating both of them brings about an ongoing revelation of His glory, with an incessant hunger and thirst that cannot be quenched. As a result, the dynamic of pursuing God, even though we have already experienced redemption, is the result of a glorious understanding that there is no end to His love,…

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Holy basil: This Ayurvedic medicine for skin diseases is also a potent anti-cancer agent

Holy basil: This Ayurvedic medicine for skin diseases is also a potent anti-cancer agent By Evangelyn Rodriguez for Prevention GNN Note – I believe this is also known as Thai Basil. Ocimum sanctum, also known as holy basil or tulsi, is an aromatic medicinal herb native to Southeast Asia. Widely used in traditional medicine, holy basil is considered a great tonic for the body, mind and spirit. In fact, it is also called the “queen of the herbs” because of its many therapeutic properties. In Ayurveda — an ancient system of medicine developed in…

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The Matrix Is Real – When It Goes Down, You Are On Your Own…

The Matrix Is Real – When It Goes Down, You Are On Your Own… by Ken Jorgustin for Modern Survival Blog Do you remember the movie “The Matrix” with Laurence Fishburne, Keanu Reaves, and Carrie-Anne Moss? It released way back in 1999. I recall enjoying the movie and its underlying message — One’s “reality” is not necessarily what you think it is. The movie plot line seemed (is) fairly analogous to life as we know it (think we know it), and the perceptions thereof… Real World versus Perceived World The film:…

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This Is A Move (Video)

This Is A Move Video by HouseFires feat. Nate Moore + Katie Torwalt LYRICS: VERSE 1 Mountains are still being moved Strongholds are still being loosed God we believe it Yes we can see that Wonders are still what You do CHORUS We are here for You Come and do what You do We are here for You Come and do what You do Set our hearts on You Come and do what You do ‘Cause we need a move We need a move VERSE 2 Bodies are still being…

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Churches, Which Account for 0.02% of COVID-19 Cases, Are a ‘Major Source’ of Infection, The New York Times Says

Churches, Which Account for 0.02% of COVID-19 Cases, Are a ‘Major Source’ of Infection, The New York Times Says by JACOB SULLUM  for Reason The paper’s claim reflects the same arbitrary distinction between religious and secular activities that churches are challenging in court. “Churches Were Eager to Reopen,” says the headline over a story in today’s New York Times. “Now They Are a Major Source of Coronavirus Infections.” The not-so-subtle subtext: Reopening churches was reckless, because they are more likely than other venues to be the sites of superspreading events, regardless of the…

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