Ergebnis für "Pacific War" in Religion & Spiritualität

This book brings our Adventist pioneers to life. It is your tour guide to the lives, mission, and places of those who kindled the Seventh-day Adventist flame in California. Let your imagination hear the rhythm of their footsteps—footsteps of women and men who walked with purpose. Picture their brown eyes and blue eyes and green eyes darting between fear and hope. Listen to the passion tremble in their voices. Taste the dust on the wind that tugs at their beards and bonnets. Feel the shivers of discoveries and breakthroughs climb your own spine and bloom into a smile on your face.

Seventh-day Adventists have rightly focused on which day is the biblical Sabbath. However, there is a lot more to discover about the true Sabbath than just knowing the correct day. Its glorious nature needs to be restored! This study begins as Genesis opens and examines the Sabbath through all sixty-five canonical books. Through the Bible’s stories, its praise and promises, its commands and corrections, from the Creation story of the Old Testament through the closing scenes of Revelation, the Sabbath is emphasized and celebrated.

Somewhere along the line, a bond fractured, or at least twisted into a malfunctioning tangle. You regret it, but cannot seem to fix it. If this sounds achingly familiar to you just now, then take courage for God knows how to help the brokenhearted. Isaiah prophesied that the Messiah would come to give “beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness” (Isaiah 61:3, NKJV). God gave Himself to show us an unimaginable kind of love.

An oral history of the brutal Pacific Theater in WWII, told by many of the last living U.S. Marine veterans. During World War II, over 16 million Americans served in the Armed Forces. Today, less than 1 percent are still alive. The Last of the Old Breed is an unprecedented oral history of the...

The reason we rejoice, the reason we re-frame the trials of life and even thank God for them, is because reality really is, ultimately, positive. You suffer, have suffered, and will suffer. You know and love other suffering people. God allows the enemy to create chaos, but the sin and the suffering that convulse our aching planet don’t reflect the perfect will and heart of God any more than a messy child’s room reflects the will of a tidy parent. Because of the mess and the pain, you can’t truly experience joy through suffering without supernatural help and divine logic.

So many of us suffer from chronic guilt feelings; we assume that these feelings reflect God’s opinion of us. But then along comes the gospel – exploding the lie with its mind-shattering declaration that not only does He love us, He is the One who “forgives all [our] iniquities, who heals all [our] diseases” (Psalm 103:3). While we tend to conform to our own self-concept, becoming what we think we are, Jesus does something for us that no man can do, He give us a new identity. “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have become new (2Corinthians 5:17).