dear elsi70x7,
yes, i heard that the mother of one of the victims said she gets great comfort for the fact her son is now with God. God truly comforts us in our weakness. in john 16:33, Jesus said 'in this world you will have trouble, but, take cour…
r u still in cairo?
if yr still struglling with language etc, why don't u put up an ad in the local church and offer to teach free english lessons.
make it in english so u don't got complete beginners u can't talk to.
that way u get to meet people …
i am pleased to hear that, i have no experience of your lovely church myself, just i was a bit worried when i saw what you wrote.
may you be very blessed, and please pray for me too, a sinner.
ah, yr so sweet! :)
u + i have switched nationalities ;)
actually i have not been to a football match before, i think it's quite expensive, would rather save the money and spend it visiting egypt!!
i am unworthy to comment on your great church, but this type of practice can lead to what happened in the eastern orthodox church in the 800s and after, and more so in the catholic church in 1100s and after, namely that if most people don't take Com…
i have had many discussions with people from many religions and i found there was no grace, no forgiveness, no peace, no way to stand in the presence of God apart from through Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour.
i would advise anyone with doubts to f…
the one is the way the legal system should be run at that time, to show that if you harm someone you deserve to be harmed, the second is the way we as individuals can decide to show mercy to someone who deserves to be punished in the same way God sh…
after the death and resurrection of Jesus, we have the book of acts and we only have to read it find out what happened next.
if there was a different messenger, the book of acts would have told us all about him/her, but instead, the book, written by…
ok, so maybe u can put a BIG picture of baba kyrilos in front of the computer, so you have to move 'him' to get to it and you will feel a bit bad.
then start with the study that doesn't use the computer, and read aloud to yourself to help concentrat…
hi jeremy!
it's great to 'see' you here, you are v welcome and you may find answers to your questions from the topics already posted.
like you, there are several of us here who were not raised orthodox, but who found the orthodox church (or, rather,…
they know the amsterdam church, i can't remember if they were from there.
i am in uk, there are lots of churches here, 4 along the south coast, 6 in and around london, a catherdral about 50km from london, several in the middle of the country and nor…
??? have u guys actually met???
for every person who claims they found 'love' on line, there are thousands hurt.
i am personally v against this kind of dating, i mean unless yr living in a desert, there are Christian men in your town. also you can t…
thank God for His mercies, which are new every morning.
it is very good to hear you will be 'back' soon, we look forward to your words of wisdom as soon as you have time after all your other responsibilities.
may God bless you and give you rest.
yeah, good idea, marina.
many of us were 'weird' and unpopular at school, it's usually for no good reason. smile and say hello to her, and pray for the guy who was rude, he needs to know God too.
we will pray.
for any church in trouble there is one major rule: NO gossip! so when anyone asks you or tells you of things that are happening at church, please suggests that you immediately pray together about it and don't discuss it further. if you…
yes, let's pray for God's word to be declared there and for the Christians to grow in grace and knowledge of Him.
haiti is famous for voodoo (worshipping spirits and putting curses on people) but there are Christians there as well. lets pray for goo…
Jesus called us to visit those in prison, so i see demonstration as standing beside those who suffer. as long as we are not throwing stones and shouting for bad things to happen to the murderers, it's ok.
of course the most important thing is to cry…