Tag Archives: Jesus
Birth of Jesus Christ
The birth of Jesus, son of Mary, occurred between 8 and 4 BC in Bethlehem. There is a certain discrepancy as to the exact year but this particular range is generally accepted by most. The name Jesus is from the Greek interpretation of the Hebrew name Joshua. Although some might indicate that the historical existence … Continue reading
Christian Celebrations
Christian holidays have been in existence for millennia and were originally intended for the simple people who didn’t hold Christianity as close as they might. Easter and the Lords Day are the two biggest Christian holidays and are meant to be kept holy. Unfortunately, Pagans had other intentions and carried on with their celebrations in … Continue reading
Holy Spirit
Understanding the Holy Spirit in the technical Christianity sense needs a trip to the Christian biblical dictionary, while understanding the Holy Spirit in laypersons terms is a bit easier. For one particular dictionary definition (Christian answers.net), start with the Holy Trinity: There is one God; but he consists of three distinct persons, Father, Son and … Continue reading
Find God Within
Simply by giving a particular religion a label, it can be thought of as a group working to worship a common belief. But, as any follower of the faith will tell you, a relationship with God is a personal endeavor that needs to be worked on and developed within yourself. The group is there for … Continue reading
Jesus Christ
Many of the things that Christianity teaches us about living a virtuous life are difficult in a “modern” world. Most people do strive toward these tenants but often come up short with an excuse here or there as to why they failed to meet this virtue or that virtue. They do indicate that they try … Continue reading