(Material for this essay comes from the following sources: the book “Life 101” by John-Roger and Peter McWilliams, “All I Really Need To Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by Robert Fulghum, Life Magazine, Fall 1990, the book “Would You Believe?” by Canadian religion author Tom Harpur and the poem “The Dilemma”, authorunknown) * * *
We live in a society where more people are dying of loneliness. They are hurting, crying out for meaning. They are told to turn to religion/find God/develop a relationship with a Deity. But such a relationship has no meaning to them. It is saturated with rituals that make no sense. It is a culture totally
Hope Is An Anchor (Hebrews 6:9-20; 7:22-23) [We] have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us… as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast.(Hebrews 6:18-19, KJV) There are many Bible verses that teach us that if we just “hang in there,” everything will
I think I speak for many when we say we struggle with our faith. To say we have moments of doubts is an understatement. Our lives are plagued with heartaches, sufferings, and frustrations. We know no joy, no love. Let me list a few of the things that seem troubling. (1) If God is the
Do you know the answer? This question is not easy to answer for one simple reason; who can claim to know the right answer? Who’s going to say that his view is right? Before reading this article, make your own list of possible needs for building a meaningful life. I did it with my extended
What is life? What is the purpose of life? What are we here for? Why were we sent? I am sure that we have all asked this question in our lives, around or within ourselves at some stage or phase of life or the other. This is an extremely deep quest that many people are
