http://www.thyreligions.com Thy Religions web site is dedicated to all religions and faiths, focussing on christianity, faith, defining religion, beleifs, prayers and fasting. en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:44 CST Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:44 CST http://www.thyreligions.comhttp://www.thyreligions.com/My_Account/cgi-bin/tools/logos/thyreligions.com.jpg http://www.thyreligions.com/ Thy Religions web site is dedicated to all religions and faiths, focussing on christianity, faith, defining religion, beleifs, prayers and fasting. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:44 CST http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/51255/How-And-Why-We-Need-To-Praise-God... How And Why We Need To Praise God Praise As Prayer Praise is prayer and, if types of prayer can be ranked, it must be among the highest. This is evident from many parts of Scripture; one will suffice: O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. :I... 2010-01-31 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/51256/What-the-New-Testament-is-About... What the New Testament is About Author: C.F. Bettridge The New Testament makes up about one-third of the Bible. It deals with God completing the things that He had promised in the Old Testament. The Bible, which consists of both the Old Testaments and the New, is the story of God at work in the history of mankind to bring about redemption. Redemp... 2010-01-31 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/51257/Jesus-Teaches-The-Disciples-How-To-Enter-Into-The-Kingdom-Of-Heaven... Jesus Teaches The Disciples How To Enter Into The Kingdom Of Heaven By: Connie Limon The disciples asked Jesus who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? Jesus called a little child to come to him and set the child in the middle of them. Jesus said anyone who wants to enter into the kingdom of heaven must become converted and become as a littl... 2010-01-31 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/19162/The-Obedience-of-Faith... The Obedience of Faith ByMark Baker Romans 16:25. Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which was kept secret since the world began 26. but now has been made manifest, and by the prophetic Scriptures has been made known to all nations, acc... 2009-07-10 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/14376/What-Do-the-Bible-and-Quran-Say-About-the-Conditioned... What Do the Bible and Quran Say About the Conditioned Prophecy of Space Exploration By Prof. Dr Ibrahim Khalil The history of flight is the history of man's dream to rise through the sky like a bird. Early tradition about flight and probably many early challenges involved fashioning wings out of birds' feathers. The narration about flying... 2009-06-03 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7780/Spiritual-Growth:-the-Spiritual-Challenge-of-Today’s-Times... Spiritual Growth: the Spiritual Challenge of Today’s Times by Todd Gaster To grow spiritually in a world defined by strength, money, and influence is a Herculean task. Today's conveniences such as electronic toys, gadgets, and tools as well as entertainment through television, magazines, and the web have lead us to restrict our attent... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7781/What-does-Saint-Patrick's-Day-mean-today?... What does Saint Patrick's Day mean today? by Sarah Maple Unless you've been hiding under rock over the past few years, you have probably noticed that St. Patrick's day has been celebrated with increased zeal each time it rolls around. Celebrated on the 17th March (sometimes it is moved by the church, though will not be again until 2160), th... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7783/St.-Valentine's-Day:-Uncovering-the-Saint-Behind-the-Holiday... St Valentine's Day: Uncovering the Saint Behind the Holiday by Ann Knapp Valentine's Day is fast approaching. For many, it's time to consider what type of meaningful gift to present to their loved one. Every February, couples offer great presents as tokens of their affections. Candy, flowers and jewelry are some of the most popular items ex... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7784/The-Distinctions-Between-Religion-And-Spirituality... The Distinctions Between Religion And Spirituality by Amy Twain What is the difference between religion and spirituality; Religion is a pathway towards God and Spirituality is also a pathway towards Him. However, their distinctions lie in their approach. The central idea of religion: Obey God and fear Him. The essence of Spirituality: Love ... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7785/Top-5-Spiritual-Destinations... Top 5 Spiritual Destinations by Karen Cooke If you are looking for a luxury holiday that pampers your spirit as well as your body, look no further than these top 5 destinations. Peru Peru has long been regarded as a place of power. As reported in James Redfield's best-seller, 'the Celestine Prophecy', it is reputed to sit on a ley line, or en... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7790/BEYOND-RELIGION:-MEDICAL,-PHYSICAL-AND-PSYCHOLOGICAL-IMPORTANCE-OF-FASTING... BEYOND RELIGION: MEDICAL, PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF FASTING by Abba A Ahmed Used for thousands of years, fasting is one of the oldest therapies in medicine. Many of the great doctors of ancient times and many of the oldest healing systems have recommended it as an integral method of healing and prevention. Hippocrates, the father o... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7793/Was-Jesus-A-Poor-Man?... Was Jesus A Poor Man? by Robert Paterson We tend to assume that Jesus was a poor man, but why do we do this? Well, it's really only on the evidence that we read in the Bible. But what does the Bible actually say about the poverty of Jesus the man? If we look closely at the key texts we will see that the whole question is a lot more uncertai... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7797/The-10-Commandments---What-Should-#11-Be?... The 10 Commandments - What Should #11 Be? by Titus Faulk As many of you know, the Ten Commandments are a set of moral guidelines that were believed to be written by God, and given to Moses in the form of two stone tablets. Many Christian and Jewish believers alike have since revered these historic commandments as a compass towards eternal life. ... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/7798/Palm-Sunday's-Tradition-Traverse-Many-Cultures... Palm Sunday's Tradition Traverse Many Cultures by Elizabeth Guide Palm Sunday is the last Sunday of Lent. It is always the start of Holy Week and the last Sunday of Lent. It is one of the events that is mentioned in all four Canonical Gospels. It would seem according to the Gospel of John that just a week prior, Jesus was in Bethany having dinner... 2009-04-22 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/5725/The-Son---Heart-Felt-Story... The SON This is great. Take a moment to read it; it will make your day! A wealthy man and his son loved to collect rare works of art. They had everything in their collection, from Picasso to Raphael. They would often sit together and admire the great works of art. When the Vietnam conflict broke out, the son went to wa... 2009-04-08 http://www.thyreligions.com/articles/3066/The-Orthodox-Christian... The Orthodox Christian The Orthodox Christian belongs to the Body of Christ, the Church of Christ. This Eastern Orthodox Church is organically the same congregation (or ecclesia) which was born at the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in Jerusalem on Pentecost, a direct continuation from the Apostles by laying on of hands from each generation of pries... 2009-03-12 http://www.thyreligions.com/headlines/news/prayer prayer News Headline :Thy Religions web site is dedicated to all religions and faiths, focussing on christianity, faith, defining religion, beleifs, prayers and fasting. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:44 CST http://www.thyreligions.com/resources/partners Other Resources :Thy Religions web site is dedicated to all religions and faiths, focussing on christianity, faith, defining religion, beleifs, prayers and fasting. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:44 CST http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224847/-House-leaders-announce-prayer-service... House leaders have announced plans for a bipartisan congressional prayer service on Wednesday to mark the weekend shooting that left Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords gravely wounded and six others dead.... Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:43:11 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224848/-Church-invokes-prayer-power-against-RH... MANILA, Philippines – Convinced of the power of prayer, the Catholic Church has issued an “oratio imperata” (mandatory prayer) to fight the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) bill. Fr. Melvin Castro, executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines Episcopal Commission on Family and Life (CBCP-ECFL), however, ... Mon, 10 Jan 2011 02:59:48 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224849/-CBCP-orders-prayer-‘for-respect-of-human-life’... MANILA, January 10, 2011—Prayer power against attacks to the sanctity of life is in force as the Catholic hierarchy battles against the passage of controversial population control measure. For the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, there is no doubt that the only way to thwart any laws that attack human life is to pray to God for... Mon, 10 Jan 2011 09:45:51 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224850/-Prayer-for-sale---‘Blessings’-can-cost-you-a-lot-at-the-Universal-Church... PRAYER is regarded as talking to God. So when persons are told that they need to pay for church leaders to petition the Creator on their behalf, many would naturally see this as not the Christian thing to do.... Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:12:40 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224851/-Prayer-Vigil-Held-In-Yakima-For-Tucson-Victims... Sunday in Yakima, a moment of prayer, pause, and reflection for the victims of the mass shooting in Tucson this weekend.... Sun, 09 Jan 2011 19:43:54 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224852/-Prayer-breakfast-to-raise-funds-for-Vallejos-neediest-people... Tent communities spread across Vallejo are home to much of the citys homeless population, and on Thursday their plight will be acknowledged in a public gathering.On the heels of various humanitarian efforts by several city staff heads from the Housing Authority and Code... Tue, 11 Jan 2011 01:17:23 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224853/-Abundant-Life-holding-prayer,-communion-during-fast... Church News... Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:37:12 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224854/-Group-gathered-for-prayer-rally-in-Hancock-County... Mississippi Baptists rallied Monday in Bay St. Louis, spreading the gospel. It was one of 90 prayer rallies the Mississippi State Baptist Convention will be hosting. Participants were thankful to see so many people standing in front of the Hancock County Courthouse praying for a number of issues.... Mon, 10 Jan 2011 17:33:51 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224855/-Lady-Vols-answer-coachs-prayer... Pat Summitts prayer meeting with Shekinna Stricklen paid off when the Lady Vols standout responded with 18 points and 13 rebounds in a pounding of Ole Miss.... Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:17:35 -0800 http://www.thyreligions.com/news/1224856/-Prayer-turns-political... AUGUSTA -- An opening prayer offered by Roger E. Tracy of the East Eddington Community Church in the Maine House last week raised a few eyebrows on some State House regulars, who noted it was a bit more political in nature than the usual offerings.... Sun, 09 Jan 2011 21:42:54 -0800