correctly and I am fulfilling what God wills for my life. Taking every consideration to heart I am better able to assist those who are in need. 2 Samuel 7:28 states “Oh sovereign Lord‚ you are God! Your words are trustworthy‚ and You have promised these good things to your servant.” It is comforting to know God is on my side which will boost my confidence as a therapist. A person seeking help look at the therapist to do what they say they are able to do. Having confidence comes from God. Having a heart
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The Lutheran denomination is the oldest of all the Protestant denominations. It was founded by Martin Luther‚ the German monk and professor who famously posted 95 Theses against the practice of indulgences in 1517. The founding of the denomination wasn’t intentional at first. Luther saw contradictions between the Bible and current practices of the Church as well as corruption and abuse within the Church‚ and had hoped for reform‚ not a schism. When that proved impossible‚ he continued to spread his
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The Essential Elements of the Christian Worldview The Christian worldview provides some essential elements that need to be understood‚ in order for this worldview to be accepted. These elements consist of God‚ humanity‚ Jesus‚ and being able to analyze what you understand about these elements. In this essay I will help you understand who God is and some of some of his characteristics. I will also let you know who Jesus is and why he died for the sins of the world. I will tell you why God created
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A Model of Christian Charity In 1630‚ John Winthrop led a fleet of 17 ships and a thousand puritans from England to the Massachusetts Bay. With a new place to call home‚ John Winthrop and the puritans hoped for a fresh start in the new world. The main reason for this new beginning was due to the fact that they had broken apart from England’s Church and had declared to start their own church. They believed that starting a new church was ordained by God and that the Massachusetts Bay area was given
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state of life. Single discipleship allows freedom to follow Jesus‚ to show God’s love‚ to experience personal growth‚ to find healing and wholeness‚ and eventually to marry. As persons who are unattached to any form of romantic relationships‚ single Christians can dedicate much of their time‚ even resources of talents‚ to help the Church promote a life lived in the spirit of the Gospel. Married life is a vocation to become holy like God. A state wherein we can be perfect as our Father is perfect. Through
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Conner Worland Dr. Sheveland Final Paper Factors of The Asian Christians People in different societies around the world are well aware of its progression year after year‚ and this extends to all religious communities as well. The exclusivists would stand by their belief that there is no reason to change their religious theology as the world develops‚ because they hold the only and absolute truth. On the other hand‚ the Pluralist theologies have developed alongside the progressing world because
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Pagan and Christian Holidays Pagans and Christianity have been at each other for centuries. Paganism is a religion of nature. Pagans see the divine as a whole in life and universe. Pagans live according to the cycles of Nature‚ the seasons‚ life and death.[12] Christians believe that God created the universe. Believing Him as the Father Almighty‚ the son and the holy spirit.[7] Pagan Holidays‚ also known as Sabbats‚ occur during the Wheel of the Year. This represents the belief that
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Article‚ “The Wild Life of Christian the Lion” by Tod Olson and the poem‚ “Wild Home‚” by Rebecca Kai Dotlich both had the same theme. The theme for both of the two were about how lions should not be caged up‚ they should be free to roam around. I know this because in the article‚ it said that “ Two young men-Ace Brooks and John Rendall-walked into Harrods and saw the lion cub trapped in a small cage.” They means that Ace Brooks and John Rendall felt bad for Christian and felt like they needed to
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Christian meditation is a universal path to bring a closer relationship with God‚ the divine. This practice is a form of prayer and is transcendental as it involves a spiritual realm in which God sit above our existence. The word ‘meditation’ refers to ‘reflect on‚ study and practice.’ Christian meditation can be described as a peaceful focus on God as mentioned in Psalm 19:14‚ May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight‚ O LORD. Christian meditation is to be
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Basis for Christian Ethics Ethics are standards of conduct or guidelines for behaviour. We often qualify ethics to apply to a particular profession or group‚ as in medical ethics or legal ethics‚ by which we mean the expected behaviour and conduct of members of a particular profession to their clients and to other professionals. Professional ethics apply only to members of that profession and are not intended to apply to conduct generally. Being a Christian is not an accident of birth or membership
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