A priest is an ordained member of the clergy in many Christian churches and denominations, including Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Old Catholic, Syriac Catholic, and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches; as well as some Protestant churches, and others. In most cases, priests are required to be male. Priests typically … Read more
We all know that Mary is the mother of Christ, but have you ever stopped to wonder what she may have looked like? What Mary may have looked like depends on the Mary you are talking about because there were two. There is Mary of Nazareth, a Jewish girl living in the backwater province of … Read more
There is a common misconception that there is only a single calling for Christians. In fact, there are actually three callings: the General Call, the Effectual Call, and the Technical Call. The General Call is to be a follower of Jesus Christ. The effective call is to become an effective witness for Him in this … Read more
Tattoos are becoming increasingly popular, especially among young adults. Some people even believe they can get into heaven with them. Is this true? Tattooing has become a common practice among teenagers and young adults. In fact, tattooing is now considered a rite of passage for many young people. However, can you go to heaven whilst … Read more
Can women be Pastors? This question has been asked for centuries now, and yes. Women can be Pastors. God made women in His image and likeness. He also made man in the image and likeness of Himself. As such, men and women are equal before God. Both have value, and both are equally important. No … Read more
There is almost no debate as divisive amongst Christians as whether Christians should date non-Christians. Admittedly, there are several passages in the Bible that seem to imply that Christians should refrain from dating people who don’t believe in Jesus Christ. However, closer textual analysis complicates this statement, while the ways in which society has changed … Read more
Angels are spiritual guides who are believed to watch over humans and guide them throughout their lives. They are also said to intervene in human affairs and influence worldly events. Angels are often depicted as being beautiful, powerful and sometimes frightening. Some people believe that angels are sent from heaven to watch over us, while … Read more
Whether Jesus was divine has been debated since the beginning of Christianity. Some believe he was a man who lived 2,000 years ago, while others say he was a divine being. Jesus Christ was born into a Jewish family and grew up in Nazareth. He was baptized by John the Baptist and later became a … Read more
Tithing is a biblical principle that teaches us to give away a portion of our income or possessions. The Bible says that God wants his children to tithe (give) at least 10% of their income to him. Tithing is a practice that has been around since the time of Abraham. Tithing is believed to be … Read more
Are there different levels of Heaven? Is there a Heaven or Hell? What happens after death? Are there multiple Heavens and Hells? Heaven and Hell are two concepts from Christianity. They are often described as places where good and bad people go after they die. The concept of Heaven has been around since ancient times. … Read more