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Martin Luther Facts Martin Luther the 16th century German priest that is well known for the 95 theses reform. Here are some facts about the Reformer you might not know. 1. Martin Luther was a 16th century German professor of religion, and a Catholic priest. Best known for beginning the Protestant Reformation in Europe. …
As much as we hear about Christmas, The Bible does not give the date of Jesus’ birth, nor does it say that we should celebrate it. There is no proof that Jesus was born on that date. Church leaders likely chose this date to coincide with pagan festivals held on or around the winter …
Saturnalia was an ancient Roman festival in honour of the god Saturn, held on 17 December of the Julian calendar and later expanded with festivities through to 23 December. The holiday was celebrated with a sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum, and a public banquet, followed by private gift-giving, continual partying, and a carnival atmosphere that overturned Roman social norms: gambling was permitted, and …
The Prophet Elijah The prophet Elijah was the only prophet in scripture to be taken into Heaven without dying (2 Kings 2:11). He was the second person in the Bible to have this Honor, the first being Enoch (Genesis 5:21-24). The other prophets may not have seen God take Elijah, or they may have …
The Apostle James and his brother John, came from a fishing village along the shores of the Sea of Galilee. A reference in Mark to “hired servants” suggests that their family was relatively prosperous. After joining Jesus’ ministry, James likely would have traveled throughout Palestine. The scripture offers no information on how old James …
“Lord’s Prayer” Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we also forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from …
“Accepting Jesus As Our Lord And Savior” “Lord God, our Father in heaven, hear my prayer. I am a sinner and I need you in my life. Jesus, come into my heart and into my life, that, through your blood and sacrifice, my sins are forgiven. I believe Christ died …
Apostle Peter The Apostle Peter was a Galilean fisherman who lived on the shores of the Sea of Galilee with his wife, his brother Andrew and his mother-in-law. People at the time worked as a family unit, so the men and women of Peter’s family worked together to catch and preserve/dry fish for export …
Apostle John Being loved is the most powerful motivation in the world! Our ability to love is often shaped by our experience of love. We usually love others as we have been loved. But, nobody on earth can show you the love that our God, our created has shown us. He gave his only …
Different Bible Versions Christians and new converts seem confused by the availability of so many different translations of the Bible. Christians of the past did not face so many choices. They had to learn the language of the King James, and if they could do it, …