Articles related to "Prophets"
Thomas S. Monson: 16th LDS President
The Mormon church is always led by a president who is ordained as prophet, seer, and revelator. Monson is the latest in the line of 16 prophets since Joseph Smith.
• thomas s. monson • prophet • seer • revelator • mormon prophet
The Mormon church is always led by a president who is ordained as prophet, seer, and revelator. Monson is the latest in the line of 16 prophets since Joseph Smith.
• thomas s. monson • prophet • seer • revelator • mormon prophet
Isaiah the Major Prophet
Isaiah was one of the best known prophets in the Old Testament. Teach your preschoolers about him through fun games and activities.
• isaiah • book of isaiah • preschool sunday school lesson • bible lesson • bible crafts
Isaiah was one of the best known prophets in the Old Testament. Teach your preschoolers about him through fun games and activities.
• isaiah • book of isaiah • preschool sunday school lesson • bible lesson • bible crafts
Christian Divination in the 21st Century: Prophets, prompters and the Spirit Speaking to the Church
Guidance, prompting, faith and trust … all expressing the living mystical aspect to Christianity that touches far more accurately on living spiritually than all the preaching, doctrine and conformity to some orthodoxy combined.
• the lord • guidance • prompting • faith • trust
Guidance, prompting, faith and trust … all expressing the living mystical aspect to Christianity that touches far more accurately on living spiritually than all the preaching, doctrine and conformity to some orthodoxy combined.
• the lord • guidance • prompting • faith • trust
Hanging on the Law and the Prophets: Jesus Restored Sanctity to the Scriptures
The centuries-old controversy over the role of scripture, the letter of the Law and the spirit of the Law, were clarified by Jesus in one bold and powerful response in which he brought forth the context in which scriptures are applied.
• hanging on the law and the prophets: • jesus restored sanctity to the scriptures • controversy • the role of scripture • the letter of the law
The centuries-old controversy over the role of scripture, the letter of the Law and the spirit of the Law, were clarified by Jesus in one bold and powerful response in which he brought forth the context in which scriptures are applied.
• hanging on the law and the prophets: • jesus restored sanctity to the scriptures • controversy • the role of scripture • the letter of the law
Prophets for the End of Time
Review of the Fantasy novel <I>Prophets for the End of Time</I>, by Marcos Donnelly.
• fantasy • genre • novel • author • marcos donnelly
Review of the Fantasy novel <I>Prophets for the End of Time</I>, by Marcos Donnelly.
• fantasy • genre • novel • author • marcos donnelly
The Importance of African Prophets
Prophets were important figures in African History. Women were able to access power as and through prophets; Africans gathered around prophetic figures in their attempts to resist colonial rule; and prophets were important sources of social, political, and personal identity in societies throughout East Africa.
• religion • african prophets • east africa • secular vs. sacred • kinjikitile
Prophets were important figures in African History. Women were able to access power as and through prophets; Africans gathered around prophetic figures in their attempts to resist colonial rule; and prophets were important sources of social, political, and personal identity in societies throughout East Africa.
• religion • african prophets • east africa • secular vs. sacred • kinjikitile
"A Prophet Before Her Time:" Beatrice Potter Webb, Part III
Part III of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • royal commission for the relieving of distress and • poor laws • britain • 1909-1945
Part III of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • royal commission for the relieving of distress and • poor laws • britain • 1909-1945
"A Prophet Before Her Time:" Beatrice Potter Webb, Part I
Part I of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • poor law commission • poor laws • britain • social reform
Part I of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • poor law commission • poor laws • britain • social reform
"A Prophet Before Her Time:" Beatrice Potter Webb, Part II
Part II of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • royal commission for the relieving of distress and • poor laws • britain • 1905-09
Part II of three-part series on Beatrice Potter Webb, Britain's greatest political theorist of the 20th Century!!
• beatrice potter webb • royal commission for the relieving of distress and • poor laws • britain • 1905-09
A Farmer - not a Prophet
A look at some personal reasons for gardening. And perhaps a little humor...
• gardening • appalachia • farming • biblical quotes • spiritual
A look at some personal reasons for gardening. And perhaps a little humor...
• gardening • appalachia • farming • biblical quotes • spiritual
Advent Candles: Advent 1
The Advent season means the burning of the traditional Advent candles. This Advent season I will feature each candle each week and explain our salvation with these mini lights.
• hope • prophets • candles • advent • salvation
The Advent season means the burning of the traditional Advent candles. This Advent season I will feature each candle each week and explain our salvation with these mini lights.
• hope • prophets • candles • advent • salvation
Joseph Smith, Prophet of God
Each one of us is entitled to receive our own witness and testimony that Joseph Smith was, and is, a prophet of God.
• joseph smith • prophet • testimony • witness • holy ghost
Each one of us is entitled to receive our own witness and testimony that Joseph Smith was, and is, a prophet of God.
• joseph smith • prophet • testimony • witness • holy ghost
Luther's Tragic Mistake: Part Nine
Luther concludes the portion of his treatise dealing with circumcision.
• circumcision • jews • belief • prophets • martyrs
Luther concludes the portion of his treatise dealing with circumcision.
• circumcision • jews • belief • prophets • martyrs
That Jesus Christ Was Born a Jew: Part 2, Treatment of Jews
Luther in this installment relates the treatment of the Jews by the Church and the honored status God gave the Jews in history.
• luther • jews • prophets • law • scriptures
Luther in this installment relates the treatment of the Jews by the Church and the honored status God gave the Jews in history.
• luther • jews • prophets • law • scriptures
The poet as prophet, part I
Anyone who sees a flower or sunset can describe its beauty. The task of the nature poet is to relate what he or she perceives to broad human experience, and in language that can be understood universally.
• nature • poet • berry • dillard • whitman
Anyone who sees a flower or sunset can describe its beauty. The task of the nature poet is to relate what he or she perceives to broad human experience, and in language that can be understood universally.
• nature • poet • berry • dillard • whitman
The poet as prophet, part II
The best nature poetry is neither overly sentimental nor coldly scientific. It reflects knowledge of both the Earth and the human condition.
• poet • poetry • revelation • naturalist • ecologist
The best nature poetry is neither overly sentimental nor coldly scientific. It reflects knowledge of both the Earth and the human condition.
• poet • poetry • revelation • naturalist • ecologist
The Sleeping Prophet (Updated August 3, 1999)
Edgar Cayce, the Sleeping Prophet, gave thousands of readings, most dealing with the health of those who sought him out. But he also prophesied much about the coming millenium.
• cayce • edgar cayce • phrophecy • sleeping prophet • virginia beach
Edgar Cayce, the Sleeping Prophet, gave thousands of readings, most dealing with the health of those who sought him out. But he also prophesied much about the coming millenium.
• cayce • edgar cayce • phrophecy • sleeping prophet • virginia beach
The Visionary Prophet
Very few details of Ezekiel's life are known . . .
• ezekiel • priest • prophet • apocalptic
Very few details of Ezekiel's life are known . . .
• ezekiel • priest • prophet • apocalptic
"Maji-Maji" -- A Narrative Poem
This poem describes how traditional religion influenced the methods of war that Tanzanians used to resist colonial rule in 1905-1907.
• prophet • tanzania • tanganyika • colonial • rebellion
This poem describes how traditional religion influenced the methods of war that Tanzanians used to resist colonial rule in 1905-1907.
• prophet • tanzania • tanganyika • colonial • rebellion
Anger - An Islamic Perspective
Anger is the most common 'ailment' faced by the young and old alike. Most of the pain we cause each other has its root in anger. From road rage killings to loud mouth teens, rebellion and injustice all track back to people expressing anger at the wrong time for the wrong reason and in the wrong way.
• anger • islam • prophet • rage • ali
Anger is the most common 'ailment' faced by the young and old alike. Most of the pain we cause each other has its root in anger. From road rage killings to loud mouth teens, rebellion and injustice all track back to people expressing anger at the wrong time for the wrong reason and in the wrong way.
• anger • islam • prophet • rage • ali
Clinton Sends Ramadan Greetings
This article is about Ramadan and how the Clinton Administration is the first administration to welcome Ramadan among America's religious holidays.
• ramadan • clinton administration • president clinton • islam • muslim
This article is about Ramadan and how the Clinton Administration is the first administration to welcome Ramadan among America's religious holidays.
• ramadan • clinton administration • president clinton • islam • muslim
Fatimah "Az-Zahraa": A Very Special Daughter
This article is about the daughter of prophet Muhammed (pbuh), her special relationship with her father, and the marked contrast it bears to the feelings about daughters in the pre-Islamic era among Arabs.
• fatimah • fatima • prophet muhammed • muslim • islam
This article is about the daughter of prophet Muhammed (pbuh), her special relationship with her father, and the marked contrast it bears to the feelings about daughters in the pre-Islamic era among Arabs.
• fatimah • fatima • prophet muhammed • muslim • islam
GOD-COLOURED LENSES - A personal account
No major facts, nothing historical ... just a simple story of the day I learnt how to see God.
• islam • allah • love • seeing • faith
No major facts, nothing historical ... just a simple story of the day I learnt how to see God.
• islam • allah • love • seeing • faith
Joseph Smith's Assassination
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
• mormon • prophet • joseph smith • assassination • jail
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
• mormon • prophet • joseph smith • assassination • jail
Joseph Smith's Gold Digging Trial
In 1826, the founder of the Mormon church would be tried for being an impostor over a gold digging agreement signed with a Pennsylvania farmer.
• joseph smith gold digging trial • mormon prophet • gold digging trial court records • mormon church • joseph smith trial
In 1826, the founder of the Mormon church would be tried for being an impostor over a gold digging agreement signed with a Pennsylvania farmer.
• joseph smith gold digging trial • mormon prophet • gold digging trial court records • mormon church • joseph smith trial
Khadija: 'Al-Tahira'
This is an article about Khadija, wife of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Find out more about this remarkable woman known as 'Al-Tahira' -- the pure one.
• khadija • prophet muhammad (pbuh) • women • muslim • islam
This is an article about Khadija, wife of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Find out more about this remarkable woman known as 'Al-Tahira' -- the pure one.
• khadija • prophet muhammad (pbuh) • women • muslim • islam
Selective Islam in Pakistan
A look at Islam from the point of view of a celebrity. His journey to self discovery in a country that claims Islam, shows the difference between what is commonly portrayed as Islam and what the followers of the religion see it as.
• islam • selective • religion • faith • prophet
A look at Islam from the point of view of a celebrity. His journey to self discovery in a country that claims Islam, shows the difference between what is commonly portrayed as Islam and what the followers of the religion see it as.
• islam • selective • religion • faith • prophet
Somewhere Under the Waves
The fabled lost continent of Atlantis. Did it really exist? This ismy theory. I let my imagination run wild on this one. It reads like Science Fiction. But is it? Remember, I may have Atlantean roots.
• atlantis • bermuda • bermuda triangle • greece • gypsies
The fabled lost continent of Atlantis. Did it really exist? This ismy theory. I let my imagination run wild on this one. It reads like Science Fiction. But is it? Remember, I may have Atlantean roots.
• atlantis • bermuda • bermuda triangle • greece • gypsies
The Blessed Date Palm
This article is about the date palm, it's history, religious significance, and health benefits.
• date • date palm • islam • arabia • middle east
This article is about the date palm, it's history, religious significance, and health benefits.
• date • date palm • islam • arabia • middle east
The Nauvoo Expositor Newspaper
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
• nauvoo expositor • mormon • smith • prophet • printing
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
• nauvoo expositor • mormon • smith • prophet • printing
Whose Leaves Do Not Wither
In Jewish literature and Scripture, a leaf is a metaphor for life's delicacy and constancy. . .
• olive • tree • leaves • metaphor • life
In Jewish literature and Scripture, a leaf is a metaphor for life's delicacy and constancy. . .
• olive • tree • leaves • metaphor • life
Women in Islam
This article is addressed to all women (although men are welcome and encouraged to read it too!) Many at times, Muslim women are veiwed as the most downtrodden members of the Islamic society. This month's article, takes a look at what Islam has to say for itself on this matter.
• islam • muslim • shia • women • oppressed
This article is addressed to all women (although men are welcome and encouraged to read it too!) Many at times, Muslim women are veiwed as the most downtrodden members of the Islamic society. This month's article, takes a look at what Islam has to say for itself on this matter.
• islam • muslim • shia • women • oppressed
Twenty-first Century Predictions
What’s in store for mankind as we move into a new age?
• predict • prediction • predictions • prognosticators • cayce
What’s in store for mankind as we move into a new age?
• predict • prediction • predictions • prognosticators • cayce
Ginsberg and Dylan, Seekers
In Bob Dylan's 1978 film "Renaldo and Clara", Allen Ginsberg portrays a religious father figure. The real-life links between the two were more intriguing.
• bob dylan • allen ginsberg • "i'm not there" • beat poetry • howl
In Bob Dylan's 1978 film "Renaldo and Clara", Allen Ginsberg portrays a religious father figure. The real-life links between the two were more intriguing.
• bob dylan • allen ginsberg • "i'm not there" • beat poetry • howl
Devil on the Cross
Written on toilet paper while its author was detained in prison, Devil on the Cross is a searing indictment of Kenyan politics and society.
• devil on the cross • ngugi wa thiong'o • african literature • kenyan literature • ngugi's devil on the cross
Written on toilet paper while its author was detained in prison, Devil on the Cross is a searing indictment of Kenyan politics and society.
• devil on the cross • ngugi wa thiong'o • african literature • kenyan literature • ngugi's devil on the cross
6. The Old Testament--Prophecy and Authorship
A look at the authorship of the Old Testament in general as well as looking at how the New Testament writers viewed the authorship of the Old Testament Scriptures.
• old • new • testament • lutheran • prophets
A look at the authorship of the Old Testament in general as well as looking at how the New Testament writers viewed the authorship of the Old Testament Scriptures.
• old • new • testament • lutheran • prophets
Biblemania - Depression, Madness, and Dysfunction
The author's look at the Bible's common themes of depression, madness, and dysfunction, and what they mean in terms of the big picture.
• bible • depression • madness • dysfunction • genesis
The author's look at the Bible's common themes of depression, madness, and dysfunction, and what they mean in terms of the big picture.
• bible • depression • madness • dysfunction • genesis
The Cattle Killings
The cattle killings of South Africa, inspired by a teenage prophetess in the 19th century, led to mass starvation of the Xhosa peoples. But do these cattle killings require a gendered explanation? And how does that change our interpretation?
• cattle killings • xhosa • nongqawuse • prophets • africa
The cattle killings of South Africa, inspired by a teenage prophetess in the 19th century, led to mass starvation of the Xhosa peoples. But do these cattle killings require a gendered explanation? And how does that change our interpretation?
• cattle killings • xhosa • nongqawuse • prophets • africa
The Lutheran Legacy: Restoring Music to the Laity
A beginning look at the Lutheran heritage of music as part of worship as well as teaching tool. This article looks at the roots of Lutheran musical heritage, namely songs in the Scriptures themselves. This Christian heritage binds Lutherans to the one, holy, Christian, and apostolic Church (the Invisible Church)--made up of Christians of all ages, times, races, nations, and tribes.
• lutheran • music • hymns • psalms • martin
A beginning look at the Lutheran heritage of music as part of worship as well as teaching tool. This article looks at the roots of Lutheran musical heritage, namely songs in the Scriptures themselves. This Christian heritage binds Lutherans to the one, holy, Christian, and apostolic Church (the Invisible Church)--made up of Christians of all ages, times, races, nations, and tribes.
• lutheran • music • hymns • psalms • martin
The Ninth Article of Faith
The Ninth Article of Faith describes our belief in the revealed word of God.
• revelation • prophecy • prophets • adam • moses
The Ninth Article of Faith describes our belief in the revealed word of God.
• revelation • prophecy • prophets • adam • moses
The Sixth Article of Faith
The Sixth Article of Faith explains our belief that the Church today is organized in the same way as was organized by the Savior during his earthly ministry.
• church organization • primitive church • apostles • prophets • pastors
The Sixth Article of Faith explains our belief that the Church today is organized in the same way as was organized by the Savior during his earthly ministry.
• church organization • primitive church • apostles • prophets • pastors
A Bent Rib?
Did you ever hear that women in Islam are regarded as bent ribs? Read this article to learn the explanation for this comparison and why it is not an insult but a great compliment to women.
• islam • women • woman • muslim • muslims
Did you ever hear that women in Islam are regarded as bent ribs? Read this article to learn the explanation for this comparison and why it is not an insult but a great compliment to women.
• islam • women • woman • muslim • muslims
A Chair for Elijah
A Messianic Passover Seder waits for Elijah.
• elijah • oldtestament • bible • virginia • marin
A Messianic Passover Seder waits for Elijah.
• elijah • oldtestament • bible • virginia • marin
Harry Potter & The Goblet of Fire
J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was the first ever fantasy novel to win the Hugo Award, this most inherently science-fictional of awards.
• j.k.rowling • harry potter • the goblet of fire • rita skeeter • daily prophet
J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was the first ever fantasy novel to win the Hugo Award, this most inherently science-fictional of awards.
• j.k.rowling • harry potter • the goblet of fire • rita skeeter • daily prophet
Indiana Byways
Hoosier Hannah describes the the early history of Indiana and the territory governorship and the struggle to wrest the lands from the Native Americans.
• indiana • hoosier • hannah • tecumseh • prophet
Hoosier Hannah describes the the early history of Indiana and the territory governorship and the struggle to wrest the lands from the Native Americans.
• indiana • hoosier • hannah • tecumseh • prophet
Khalil Gibran Academy in NYC
The Arabic-themed public school is creating controversy before it even opens. Many are concerned about what will be taught in the classrooms.
• khalil gibran • debbie almontaser • september 11 • the prophet • arabic academy
The Arabic-themed public school is creating controversy before it even opens. Many are concerned about what will be taught in the classrooms.
• khalil gibran • debbie almontaser • september 11 • the prophet • arabic academy
Religion
Religion plays an important role in lives of inhabitants of this land. With Islam being the official religion people tend to strictly follow its teachings.
• islam • pakistan • qibla • mecca • makkah
Religion plays an important role in lives of inhabitants of this land. With Islam being the official religion people tend to strictly follow its teachings.
• islam • pakistan • qibla • mecca • makkah
Rushdie Knighthood Insults Islam
Iran has recently accused the British government of insulting Islam by awarding a knighthood to Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses.
• salman rushdie • death • muslim • islam • insult
Iran has recently accused the British government of insulting Islam by awarding a knighthood to Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses.
• salman rushdie • death • muslim • islam • insult
The Real Meaning of an Ulema
Ulemas are traditionally known as Islamic scholars. By definition, however, they are people of knowledge - even if their ambits include secular issues.
• islamic scholar • islamic jurisprudence • islam and secular issues • prophet muhammad and the shura • scholars and education
Ulemas are traditionally known as Islamic scholars. By definition, however, they are people of knowledge - even if their ambits include secular issues.
• islamic scholar • islamic jurisprudence • islam and secular issues • prophet muhammad and the shura • scholars and education
The Valley of Dry Bones
God transports the prophet Ezekiel to the Valley of Dry Bones, and relates to him the following parable...
• ezekiel • prophet • valley • bones • god
God transports the prophet Ezekiel to the Valley of Dry Bones, and relates to him the following parable...
• ezekiel • prophet • valley • bones • god