Posted in Easter

Unique Easter traditions from across the globe

Unique Easter traditions from across the globe – There are many unique Easter traditions across the globe that illustrate the power of this very special day in the Christian community.

Posted in Christian Easter Jesus Christ Resurrection

Trail to the Empty Tomb

Trail to the Empty Tomb – New Market Baptist Church in New Market, TN will have its annual Trail to Empty Tomb. This presentation is during Holy Week. Starting on Thursday (Maundy Thursday); Friday (Good Friday) to Saturday and even Sunday, the day of the Resurrection. Jesus arose the third day after the crucifixion.

Posted in Jesus Christ Salvation

Common Salvation: Uniting in Faith for Eternal Redemption

Common Salvation: Uniting in Faith for Eternal Redemption – In the realm of Christianity, salvation is a central theme that lies at the core of the faith. It is the belief in the redemption of humanity through the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. While salvation is a deeply personal experience, there is also a concept of “common salvation” that brings Christians together in their shared hope for eternal life. In this blog post, we will explore the idea of Christian common salvation, its significance, and how it unites believers in their faith. #commonsalvation

Posted in Jesus Christ

Cast Out No More: Embracing Jesus’ Unconditional Love, Regardless of Your Past

Cast Out No More: Embracing Jesus’ Unconditional Love, Regardless of Your Past – In a world filled with judgment and conditional acceptance, the words of Jesus bring solace and hope to every weary soul seeking redemption. The assurance that “whoever comes to me I will not cast out” (John 6:37) holds profound significance, as it reveals the boundless love and grace of our Savior. Regardless of our past mistakes, shortcomings, or even the severity of our sins, Jesus extends an open invitation to find forgiveness, restoration, and eternal life. Let us delve deeper into this incredible promise and discover the transformative power of His unconditional love.

Posted in Christian Easter Jesus Christ Lent

Reflecting on Lent: A Season of Renewal

Reflecting on Lent: A Season of Renewal — During this time of introspection and penitence, believers often embrace acts of charity and self-denial, seeking to emulate Christ’s sacrifice and teachings. It is a season marked by prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, as the faithful contemplate the profound mysteries of sin, redemption, and divine love. The austerity of Lent serves not as an end, but a means to renew one’s faith, culminating in the joyous resurrection of Easter Sunday, when the promise of eternal life is celebrated with exultant hearts and uplifted spirits.

Posted in Family Focus on the Family

Focus on the Family Ministry: Strengthening Families and Nurturing Relationships

Focus on the Family Ministry: Strengthening Families and Nurturing Relationships – In a fast-paced and ever-changing world, the importance of strong and healthy families cannot be overstated. Families provide the foundation for personal growth, emotional support, and societal stability. Understanding this crucial need, numerous organizations and ministries around the world work tirelessly to support and strengthen families. Among these, Focus on the Family Ministry stands out as a prominent and impactful organization dedicated to the well-being and flourishing of families. #FocusontheFamily

Maundy- Thursday
Posted in Easter Holidays Jesus Christ

Maundy Thursday (Holy Thursday)

Maundy Thursday we don’t hear about this day too much, especially as a Baptist. Holy Week, that starts on Palm Sunday, week before the resurrection of Christ. Maundy Thursday falls the day before Good Friday and Easter. This is just a short write up on this day. #MaundyThursday #HolyThursday

Posted in Christian Prayer See You At The Pole

See You at the Pole 2022

See You at the Pole 2022 – “AFLAME” (from Romans 12:11-12) is the theme for See You at the Pole™ 2022, which is all about students praying at their schools. The event is planned for Wednesday, September 28, at schools around the world. #syatp #aflame #seeyouatthepole #bgbg2

Passover
Posted in Jesus Christ Passover

Passover

Passover – The Jewish holiday that is a celebration of liberation from Egyptian slavery. Occurs usually doing Holy Week, Easter. (One of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals). #Passover

If Jesus Had An Obituary
Posted in Christian Easter Health & Fitness Heaven Jesus Christ Men of the Bible Parables Poems Resurrection Women of the Bible

If Jesus had an Obituary

If Jesus had an Obituary – Obituaries are common among those who died. Check out this unknown author’s view of what Jesus Christ’s Obituary would be like if Christ had an Obituary.

Posted in Christian Prayer

Pray for our schools while prayer is not allowed in our schools

Pray for our schools while prayer is not allowed in our schools isn’t it ironic we say we need to pray for our schools for protection, yet get upset if we say a prayer in a school.

Posted in Christian Prayer See You At The Pole

See You at the Pole 2023

See You at the Pole 2023 – “WHOLEHEARTED” (from Jeremiah 29:13) is the theme for See You at the Pole 2023, which is all about students praying at their schools. The event is planned for Wednesday, September 27, at schools around the world. #wholehearted #syatp #syatp2023

Posted in Christian Dane C. Ortlund

Who is Dane C. Ortlund

Discovering the Profound Impact of Dane C. Ortlund: A Theological Voice for Our Time – In the realm of theology and Christian thought, certain voices emerge that shape the way we understand and experience our faith. One such influential figure is Dane C. Ortlund, a gifted theologian, pastor, and writer whose insights have resonated deeply with individuals seeking a richer understanding of God’s love and grace. In this blog post, we will explore the life, works, and contributions of Dane C. Ortlund, and how his teachings have impacted the lives of many.

Posted in God

Embracing Imago Dei: Reflecting God’s Image in Our Lives

Title: Embracing Imago Dei: Reflecting God’s Image in Our Lives – In the beginning, when God created the heavens and the earth, He crafted humankind in His own image. Genesis 1:27 declares, “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.” #bgbg2 #imagodei

Sweating Blood Prayer
Posted in Bible Cross Easter Encouragement Food for Thought Health & Fitness Heaven Hell Holidays Jesus Christ Love Prayer Sin Witnessing

Sweating Blood Prayer

Sweating Blood Prayer, an earnest prayer that Jesus prayed. When is last time you prayed like Jesus? I mean hard earnest prayer, a prayer where the blood sweat prayer. A hard deep prayer like Jesus did in the Mount of Olives before He was Crucified. He prayed so hard he sweated blood! Don’t just let Easter time remind you of this type of prayer, but let it be in your heart all the time. For this is a deep earnest burden type of prayer.

Posted in Animals Easter Holidays Jesus Christ Resurrection Sin

Truth about the Easter Bunny & Easter Eggs

What is the truth about the Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs? A goddess? Fertility? Who should we celebrate? Find out in this blog entry. #EasterBunny #Easter #EasterEggs

Posted in Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Christian Ministries Samaritan's Purse

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains deploy to Ukraine

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team chaplains deploy to Ukraine – Dozens of chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) are on the ground in Lviv, Ukraine, offering hope and providing comfort and compassion to families who have been forced to flee their homes. #Ukraine

Posted in Christian Music Manafest

Unleashing the Power of Music: Exploring the Journey of Manafest

Unleashing the Power of Music: Exploring the Journey of Manafest – In the vast world of music, there are artists who captivate us with their talent, lyrics, and unique style. One such artist is Chris Greenwood, better known by his stage name, Manafest. With his unwavering passion and profound storytelling abilities, Manafest has carved a distinct niche for himself in the realms of Christian rock, rap, and alternative music. In this blog post, we will delve into the journey of Manafest, exploring his music, influences, and the impact he has made on his listeners. #Manafest

Palm Sunday
Posted in Bible Cross Death Easter Heaven Holidays Jesus Christ Men of the Bible Sin

Palm Sunday

What is Palm Sunday? When is Palm Sunday? I talk about Palm Sunday the start of Holy Week that leads to our Saviors death, burial and resection. #PalmSunday #PassionSunday

Easter Symbols
Posted in Easter

Easter Symbols

Easter Symbols – Easter is replete with many recognized symbols. Tradition plays an important role in Easter celebrations for many families. Cherished traditions and symbols of Easter may include anything from egg hunts to lilies to lambs. Understanding the importance behind these symbols can make sharing the miracle of Easter that much more special. #Easter #EasterSymbols