Articles related to "Visions Of God"
God Vision: When Can You Really See God?
There are numerous saints and sages who have had vision of God. How did they qualify themselves to get that vision?
god vision • when can you see god • what sri ramakrishna says • qualifications for seeing god • need for sacrifice for god vision
There are numerous saints and sages who have had vision of God. How did they qualify themselves to get that vision?
god vision • when can you see god • what sri ramakrishna says • qualifications for seeing god • need for sacrifice for god vision
Nat Turner's Rebellion
There comes a time in some people's lives when they feel they must do something that has to be done no matter what the cost. Nat Turner had one of those times.
nat turner • rebellion • revolt • slave revolt • nat turners rebellion
There comes a time in some people's lives when they feel they must do something that has to be done no matter what the cost. Nat Turner had one of those times.
nat turner • rebellion • revolt • slave revolt • nat turners rebellion
"The Shack," A Man's Experience
"Mack" Phillips has a powerful spiritual experience following the death of his daughter.
the shack • william p. young • wayne jacobsen • brad cummings • visions of god
"Mack" Phillips has a powerful spiritual experience following the death of his daughter.
the shack • william p. young • wayne jacobsen • brad cummings • visions of god
Every Good and Perfect Gift (a book review)
A book review for first time Novelist Brenda Jernigan's new novel, Every Good and Perfect Gift
shaun jex • brenda jernigan • every good and perfect gift • literature • review
A book review for first time Novelist Brenda Jernigan's new novel, Every Good and Perfect Gift
shaun jex • brenda jernigan • every good and perfect gift • literature • review
Seeing God – God Appearing With Name and Form
Worshiping God with name and form is an accepted practice in Hinduism. When a devotee longs to see his God at the exclusion of everything else, God grants his vision.
seeing god – god appearing with name and form • understanding the vision of a personal god by a de • some popular god forms in hinduism • loving the personal god all out – nishtha bhakti • pure love for god - prema – the need before vision
Worshiping God with name and form is an accepted practice in Hinduism. When a devotee longs to see his God at the exclusion of everything else, God grants his vision.
seeing god – god appearing with name and form • understanding the vision of a personal god by a de • some popular god forms in hinduism • loving the personal god all out – nishtha bhakti • pure love for god - prema – the need before vision
Amichai's Near the Wall of a House
Amichai's versanelle expands its focus through a divine realization, one begun in utterly humble circumstances.
yehuda amichai • expansive vision • near a wall of a house • a sleepless night that gives others a headache • versanelle
Amichai's versanelle expands its focus through a divine realization, one begun in utterly humble circumstances.
yehuda amichai • expansive vision • near a wall of a house • a sleepless night that gives others a headache • versanelle
How to Hold a Meet God Church Service
Who decides who or what God is to an individual? What might a "Meet God" church service accomplish? Who should lead the church service?
meet god • church service • meet god church service • internalizing god • stereotypes of god
Who decides who or what God is to an individual? What might a "Meet God" church service accomplish? Who should lead the church service?
meet god • church service • meet god church service • internalizing god • stereotypes of god
The Prophet Isaiah, God's Faithful Spokesman
Three events in Isaiah's prophetic treasure trove are worthy of a closer look: his "calling" vision, the miraculous defeat of the Assyrian army, and Messianic prophecies.
prophet isaiah • isaiah’s vision • who shall i send • prophecies of messiah • prophecy about jesus
Three events in Isaiah's prophetic treasure trove are worthy of a closer look: his "calling" vision, the miraculous defeat of the Assyrian army, and Messianic prophecies.
prophet isaiah • isaiah’s vision • who shall i send • prophecies of messiah • prophecy about jesus
Summary of Isaiah to Malachi in the Bible
Want to know about the Bible but can't read it all? This condensed version highlights only the key events and characters in each book.
the prophecies in isaiah • the book of jeremiah • lamentations • daniel and the lion's den • ezekiel's vision of the future
Want to know about the Bible but can't read it all? This condensed version highlights only the key events and characters in each book.
the prophecies in isaiah • the book of jeremiah • lamentations • daniel and the lion's den • ezekiel's vision of the future
Saint Patrick and the Irish Kings
How Saint Patrick was kidnapped as a teenager by Irish king Niall of the Nine Hostages.
saint patrick • st. patrick • maewyn • succat • niall of the nine hostages
How Saint Patrick was kidnapped as a teenager by Irish king Niall of the Nine Hostages.
saint patrick • st. patrick • maewyn • succat • niall of the nine hostages
The Legend of Pope Joan
While some believe there really was a woman who sat on the throne of St. Peter, the Catholic Church claims she is a product of imagination. The truth may never be known, but the legend will last forever.
pope • pope joan • joan english • moguntia • germany
While some believe there really was a woman who sat on the throne of St. Peter, the Catholic Church claims she is a product of imagination. The truth may never be known, but the legend will last forever.
pope • pope joan • joan english • moguntia • germany
Women in Anabaptist Munster: Sadness and Suffering Part 3
This article continues my discussion of the history of the Anabaptist kingdom of Munster, beginning with the death of Jan Matthijs. Citations available by request.
anabaptist • munster • matthijs • jan van leyden • polygamy
This article continues my discussion of the history of the Anabaptist kingdom of Munster, beginning with the death of Jan Matthijs. Citations available by request.
anabaptist • munster • matthijs • jan van leyden • polygamy
Basic Doctrine
The basic doctrine or the foundation although very complex can be rendered for a layman to understand and this i why i have tried to write in simple words in this article
sufism • islam • tasawwuf • mysticism
The basic doctrine or the foundation although very complex can be rendered for a layman to understand and this i why i have tried to write in simple words in this article
sufism • islam • tasawwuf • mysticism
Finding God
This article analyzes how many spiritual individuals found God in their lives, and analyzes the idea of introspection as it relates to soul searching and finding God.
introspection • finding god • finding god by looking within • meditation • spirituality
This article analyzes how many spiritual individuals found God in their lives, and analyzes the idea of introspection as it relates to soul searching and finding God.
introspection • finding god • finding god by looking within • meditation • spirituality
Physical Changes before Death
Death from cancer or any terminal illness is normally preceded by certain physical changes. Knowing what to look for, helps loved ones to cope with the process.
process of death • cancer and physical changes • body systems and death • breathing and death • eyes and death
Death from cancer or any terminal illness is normally preceded by certain physical changes. Knowing what to look for, helps loved ones to cope with the process.
process of death • cancer and physical changes • body systems and death • breathing and death • eyes and death
Polytheism, Monotheism and Monism
Polytheism is the belief in many gods, Monotheism in one God and Monism in the existence of one reality with diverse manifestations. All these are found in The Riga Veda.
polytheism • monotheism • monism • hinduism • vedic
Polytheism is the belief in many gods, Monotheism in one God and Monism in the existence of one reality with diverse manifestations. All these are found in The Riga Veda.
polytheism • monotheism • monism • hinduism • vedic
The Four Gospels
Matthew, Mark and Luke are known as the synoptic gospels. Generally speaking they cover the same events though not with the exact wording, yet concur with each other.
gospels matthew mark luke john • synoptic matthew mark luke • royal king messiah • matthew prophecy fulfill • jewish gospel messiah king
Matthew, Mark and Luke are known as the synoptic gospels. Generally speaking they cover the same events though not with the exact wording, yet concur with each other.
gospels matthew mark luke john • synoptic matthew mark luke • royal king messiah • matthew prophecy fulfill • jewish gospel messiah king
The Holy Stigmata
Saints who bore the Stigmata had wounds in their feet, hands and side - corresponding to the wounds of Christ on the Cross.
miracles • catholic miracles • bilocation • levitation • the odor of sanctity
Saints who bore the Stigmata had wounds in their feet, hands and side - corresponding to the wounds of Christ on the Cross.
miracles • catholic miracles • bilocation • levitation • the odor of sanctity
The Lost Books of the Bible
The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden are an unusual collection of non-canonical texts written regarding Biblical times.
lost book of the bible • forgotten books of eden • apocryphal texts • apocryphal gospels • infancy gospels
The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden are an unusual collection of non-canonical texts written regarding Biblical times.
lost book of the bible • forgotten books of eden • apocryphal texts • apocryphal gospels • infancy gospels
The Salvation Poem
A song as simple as a lullaby with the power to revolutionize a life--that's the innovative concept behind "The Salvation Poem."
matt & sherry mcpherson • the salvation poem • autumn records • brad paisley • franklin graham
A song as simple as a lullaby with the power to revolutionize a life--that's the innovative concept behind "The Salvation Poem."
matt & sherry mcpherson • the salvation poem • autumn records • brad paisley • franklin graham
The Truth About Psychics
People have sought psychics to predict their future, but the truth is, psychics are as deceived as the people they deceive. Neither one hears the absolute truth.
god and psychics • the bibleand the supernatural • supernatural power and our beliefs • the spirits both good and evil • demons and decption
People have sought psychics to predict their future, but the truth is, psychics are as deceived as the people they deceive. Neither one hears the absolute truth.
god and psychics • the bibleand the supernatural • supernatural power and our beliefs • the spirits both good and evil • demons and decption
What is Mystical Theology?
Catholicism contains within it a very well-defined mystical theology which has arisen from the life of the mystical saints.
mystical theology • purgative way • illuminative way • unitive way • way of union
Catholicism contains within it a very well-defined mystical theology which has arisen from the life of the mystical saints.
mystical theology • purgative way • illuminative way • unitive way • way of union
Alchemy of Air — Sublimatio
Ancient Alchemical symbols come in dreams, myths, and visions as white birds, ladders, mountains, and lifting up into air. Ezekiel's vision: "the spirit lifted me up."
sublimationair • collective unconscious • ancient alchemical symbols • jungs dream • projections of
Ancient Alchemical symbols come in dreams, myths, and visions as white birds, ladders, mountains, and lifting up into air. Ezekiel's vision: "the spirit lifted me up."
sublimationair • collective unconscious • ancient alchemical symbols • jungs dream • projections of
An Overview of the Mormon Religion
The Mormon religion has received a large amount of negative publicity in recent months, but what are the fundamentals of the religion, and why has it been misunderstood?
a guide to mormonism • a view of the church of latter day saints • the thirteen articles • joseph smith • the lds church
The Mormon religion has received a large amount of negative publicity in recent months, but what are the fundamentals of the religion, and why has it been misunderstood?
a guide to mormonism • a view of the church of latter day saints • the thirteen articles • joseph smith • the lds church
Called To Be A Lay Speaker In The United Methodist Church-2 of 2
Lay speakers are called to proclaim the Gospel through leadership and service. This is the means that they use to spread the Word of God through the teachings of Jesus Christ.
preaching • teaching • chris • christian • bible
Lay speakers are called to proclaim the Gospel through leadership and service. This is the means that they use to spread the Word of God through the teachings of Jesus Christ.
preaching • teaching • chris • christian • bible
Interview: Different Poets Tell of Inspirations and Rituals I
First part to an interview with different poets over tactics that may work for helping others write poetry.
poetry • interview
First part to an interview with different poets over tactics that may work for helping others write poetry.
poetry • interview
Membership In The United Methodist Church
Membership in The United Methodist Church starts at the point of baptism and continues throughout the person's lifetime. The vows that members make assure their faith in Christ and willingness to be a part of the Christian community.
membership • united methodist church • god • jesus • christ
Membership in The United Methodist Church starts at the point of baptism and continues throughout the person's lifetime. The vows that members make assure their faith in Christ and willingness to be a part of the Christian community.
membership • united methodist church • god • jesus • christ
Questions We Are Asked
Three questions Catholics are asked: "Why do you pray to Mary instead of God?" "Do you believe that Jesus is the Savior?" and "What is the scriptural basis for Purgatory?"
roman catholic church • catholicism • protestants • questions • christian
Three questions Catholics are asked: "Why do you pray to Mary instead of God?" "Do you believe that Jesus is the Savior?" and "What is the scriptural basis for Purgatory?"
roman catholic church • catholicism • protestants • questions • christian
Review: X-Files: I Want To Believe 3-Disc DVD
Six years after its considerable nine season run, The X-Files return to the big screen for a second motion picture, with Mulder and Scully investigating body mutilations.
x-files i want to believe review • x-file sequel dvd review • x-files movie 2008 • mulder and scully movie • x-files sequel
Six years after its considerable nine season run, The X-Files return to the big screen for a second motion picture, with Mulder and Scully investigating body mutilations.
x-files i want to believe review • x-file sequel dvd review • x-files movie 2008 • mulder and scully movie • x-files sequel
St. Francis of Assisi Embraces Asceticism
Having lived a life of profound opulence, St. Francis of Assisi gave it all up to beg on the streets.
st. francis of assisi • st. francis • catholic saints • lady poverty • stigmata
Having lived a life of profound opulence, St. Francis of Assisi gave it all up to beg on the streets.
st. francis of assisi • st. francis • catholic saints • lady poverty • stigmata
The early stages of faith
Part 3 of 4 - Stages one through three of Fowler's theory address faith development during childhood and adolescence.
faith development • spiritual formation • adolescence • childhood • undifferentiated faith
Part 3 of 4 - Stages one through three of Fowler's theory address faith development during childhood and adolescence.
faith development • spiritual formation • adolescence • childhood • undifferentiated faith
The Restoration of All Things
We believe that since the fulness of the gospel was taken from the earth during the dark ages, a full restoration of all things was necessary.
restoration • dark ages • apostasy • joseph smith • holy ghost
We believe that since the fulness of the gospel was taken from the earth during the dark ages, a full restoration of all things was necessary.
restoration • dark ages • apostasy • joseph smith • holy ghost
Veda Vyasa and Bhagavata Purana
Krishna Dwaipayana, popularly Veda Vyasa, was not satisfied after writing the Mahabharata. Narada inspired him to write the Srimad Bhagavata Purana.
krishna dwaipayana • parashara • satyavati • kaliyuga • vedas
Krishna Dwaipayana, popularly Veda Vyasa, was not satisfied after writing the Mahabharata. Narada inspired him to write the Srimad Bhagavata Purana.
krishna dwaipayana • parashara • satyavati • kaliyuga • vedas
Amnesia as a state of divine unknowing and innocence in Dostoevsky's The Idiot
This is a look at the character Myshkin in The Idiot. An epileptic with saint like qualities, he emerges from a state of amnesia only to be sent back there by a tragic event.
amnesia • epilepsy • dostevsky • russian literature • psychology
This is a look at the character Myshkin in The Idiot. An epileptic with saint like qualities, he emerges from a state of amnesia only to be sent back there by a tragic event.
amnesia • epilepsy • dostevsky • russian literature • psychology
Catechism of the Catholic Church - A Layperson's View: Part 2
More serious than Part 1. The author's favorite quotes from the Catechism. What "stood out" in the document to her.
catholic church • catechism
More serious than Part 1. The author's favorite quotes from the Catechism. What "stood out" in the document to her.
catholic church • catechism
Goodness Versus Morality and the Bible
The Bible contains the seeds for spiritual growth toward choosing the right things for the right reasons; for seeking the highest good of all concerned.
bible • literal thinking • orthodoxg • morality • moralizing
The Bible contains the seeds for spiritual growth toward choosing the right things for the right reasons; for seeking the highest good of all concerned.
bible • literal thinking • orthodoxg • morality • moralizing
Memory, Parallel Texts, St. Augustine and Guy the Carthusian
The article is the first a two part essay on the use of parallel texts in the reading of the Scriptures. Herein is contained a description of how parallel texts were used by St. Augustine of Hippo and Guy the Carthusian, this latter being the author of the Scala Claustralium, a paragraph of which is commented on.
scala claustralium • parallel texts • guy the carthusian • st. augustine of hippo
The article is the first a two part essay on the use of parallel texts in the reading of the Scriptures. Herein is contained a description of how parallel texts were used by St. Augustine of Hippo and Guy the Carthusian, this latter being the author of the Scala Claustralium, a paragraph of which is commented on.
scala claustralium • parallel texts • guy the carthusian • st. augustine of hippo
The Rise, Reign and Fall of Anne Boleyn, Part IV
Despite the opposition of the English people, Anne Boleyn at last becomes queen. Henry is finally satisfied -- or is he?
anne boleyn • henry viii • thomas wolsey • thomas more • thomas cromwell
Despite the opposition of the English people, Anne Boleyn at last becomes queen. Henry is finally satisfied -- or is he?
anne boleyn • henry viii • thomas wolsey • thomas more • thomas cromwell
Where Do We Go From Here?
What happens after a tragedy? How do we live our lives? Do we do anything different? Do we discover what's really important? Do we discover the "One thing needful?"
world trade center • tragedy • respect • mourning • response
What happens after a tragedy? How do we live our lives? Do we do anything different? Do we discover what's really important? Do we discover the "One thing needful?"
world trade center • tragedy • respect • mourning • response
St. Luke, Born Slave To Man...died servant of God
This article tells us about Luke, writer, physician, and companion to St. Paul
saint • luke • paul • apostle • physician
This article tells us about Luke, writer, physician, and companion to St. Paul
saint • luke • paul • apostle • physician
The statistical god : Deus In Machina
Belief in synchronicity as God is moer credible than belief in a personal god, but still subject to many problems, including a misunderstanding of design inferences.
synchronicity • life-force • probability • design • statistics
Belief in synchronicity as God is moer credible than belief in a personal god, but still subject to many problems, including a misunderstanding of design inferences.
synchronicity • life-force • probability • design • statistics
Where is the faith ?
According to recent surveys, 40% of Christians are atheists and 49% of Christian pastors do not follow the Bible. We seem to have conclusive proof that Christianity's statistics are a Big Lie.
pastors • pastor • bible • biblical • god-concept
According to recent surveys, 40% of Christians are atheists and 49% of Christian pastors do not follow the Bible. We seem to have conclusive proof that Christianity's statistics are a Big Lie.
pastors • pastor • bible • biblical • god-concept
Rus: Orthodox Ikonography - Part 3 - Ikon Specifics
Last part of Ikonography of the Rus. Details about speicifc aspects of ikons their emanings.
religion • orthodox • orthodoxy • rus • russian
Last part of Ikonography of the Rus. Details about speicifc aspects of ikons their emanings.
religion • orthodox • orthodoxy • rus • russian
The Forests Behind The Night of the Iguana
A look at Tennessee Williams' evolution of themes from a Norwegian writer in 1962. Very compelling and very thought-provoking.
tennessee • williams • night • of • the
A look at Tennessee Williams' evolution of themes from a Norwegian writer in 1962. Very compelling and very thought-provoking.
tennessee • williams • night • of • the
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