From the book of the prophet Isaiah 45:1-13 The salvation of Israel through Cyrus Thus says the Lord to his anointed, Cyrus,whose right hand I grasp, Subduing nations before him, and making kings run in his service, Opening doors before him and leaving the gates unbarred: I will go before you and level the mountains; … Continue reading
"O" Antiphons
The Roman Church has been singing the “O” Antiphons since at least the eighth century. They are the antiphons that accompany the Magnificat canticle of Evening Prayer from December 17-23. They are a magnificent theology that uses ancient biblical imagery drawn from the messianic hopes of the Old Testament to proclaim the coming Christ as … Continue reading
Jesus , Savior in Repose
O, my Jesus, In gentle and humble repose upon the altar, Wrap Your arms about me. My body yearns for Your embrace. Only Your Humanity can unlock The treasure trove of grace, You hold in store for me, A repentant sinner, Grace, You purchased for me By Your coming to Man as Man, In Your … Continue reading
Ex-Muslim talks about escaping Shariah law
Amani Mustafa talks about escaping Egypt as a Christian and how Islam does not understand human rights
Woman Raised Muslim Just Dropped Truth Bomb
So, she’s got “race” a bit mixed up with “nationality”, the rest is right on according to the Qur’an, the Hadith, and the Sira.
On humility and peace
From the Imitation of Christ of Thomas a Kempis On humility and peace Do not care much who is with you and who is against you; but make it your greatest care that God is with you in everything you do. Have a good conscience, and God will defend you securely; no one can hurt … Continue reading