THE FOUR AGREEMENTS:… …BE IMPECCABLE WITH YOUR WORD…Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love. … …DON’T TAKE ANYTHING PERSONALLY …Nothing others do is because of you. What others […]
As ek eerlik is, moet ek erken dat ek 'n bondel teenstrydighede is. Ek glo en ek twyfel. Ek hoop en ek raak moedeloos. Ek het lief en ek raak kwaad. Ek voel sleg omdat ek goed voel en skuldig omdat ek nie skuldig voel nie. Ek vertrou en is agterdogtig. Ek hou van eerlikheid […]
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.
“Is a home church a true biblical church?”……Churches in the New Testament era were indeed small assemblies that met in homes (Acts 2:4620:20). So the practice is certainly biblically allowable. There also seem to be some good reasons to have house churches as opposed to large gatherings: greater intimacy, stronger relationships, more comfortable worship, single […]
Baptists …Baptists are the largest of the Free Church denominations and are characterized by adult baptism and encouraging religious freedom and separation of church and state. Who are the Baptists? What do Baptists believe? What is the difference betweenSouthern Baptists, American Baptists, and First Baptists? These are some of the common questions people have about […]
Anglicanism and Episcopalianism …Anglicanism is characterized by a via media (middle way) between Catholicism and Protestantism. The Anglican Communion is an organization of autonomous national churches connected with the Church of England, which has its roots in the 16th century Reformation. Anglicanism or Episcopalianism is the general form of doctrine, worship and structure based on […]
A Brief History of Christian Denominations For the first thousand years of Christian history, there were no “denominations” within the Christian church as there are today. Various offshoot groups certainly existed, but they were considered “heresies” and not part of the Christian church. Most were small and, until the 16th century, were never very influential. […]