Posts Tagged ‘Death’

Why do we need ransom” ~ God’s Word

A ransom is a price paid to release a person from bondage.  Death and old age were not part of God’s original purpose for mankind.  How do we know that?  God told the first man, Adam, that if he committed what the Bible calls sin, he would die.  If Adam had not sinned, he would [...]

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No Friends Left Behind! (2 of 2)

Good morning again every. This is the second part of my article.  Let’s continue readying …. I think the people in Jesus’ day were feeling a bit trapped as well.  Some needed out of the rules and regulations jail that the religious leaders had locked them in.  Others sought joy in life through selfish, greedy, [...]

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It happens in real life!

Good morning everyone.  It’s a sunny Sunday today.  I went to church this morning to pray to my God.  When I reached back home, my hobby is to read some things and stuff here.  I came across with the story that my friend sent me.  It’s very touching short story.  I would like to share it [...]

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Till Death Do Us Part

Good morning everyone.  I’ve gone to church this morning.  I’m a little late from the start of the mass but I’m just right for the sermon of the pastor.  It was a good message which was delivered to the congregation.  Everyone was listening attentively.  It was a message for the heart, as it is a [...]

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Confession

Priest:  in the name + of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Penitent:  Amen.  Father, forgive me for I have sinned.  I am a … (specify the state of life).  My last confession was last … My sins are the following … (list down all mortal sins). The priest gives the [...]

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The Quest

For some people, a quest may be encased in a religious experience—for others, it might be a crisis or a dramatic change in personal circumstances, such as a birth or death.  And while religion is the spark that lights the fire within some individuals, it can also imposed a limiting structure with rules and belief [...]

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Fearing Factor

Whenever I am alone with my quiet times, I’ve always wondered who is braver—the person who has no fear of the one who has much fear but overcomes it.  I fall into the second category most of the time.  Imagine you do too.  Almost every day we face  circumstances we think might be too much [...]

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Life Prevails (2 of 2)

And they do that through an intricate and well-choreographed dance of cutting, matching, and patching.  In some cases, the cells themselves commit suicide (apoptosis) in an attempt to aver cancer.  When that suicide attempt fails, then cancer develops. But why do we give our bodies such a hard time?  Some people just don’t know any [...]

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Choosing our Destiny

Many people want to know if they have a good life ahead of them, that’s why they felt that they need to see for a fortune-teller.  And, the better the future looks, the happier we feel. But, there’s no need to fall victim to fortune-tellers who will just tear us off or feed us the [...]

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A Step into the Unknown (2)

People agonized about the heart being “the throne of the soul, the seat of man’s noblest qualities and emotions.”  Then a Vatican newspaper weighed in and said that the heart is nothing more than a pump, “a physiological organ,’ and “its function is purely mechanical.” It was sobering to think that there is no more [...]

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