Archive for July, 2008
The Ministry of Christ
The ministry of Christ covers many avenues. Christ ministered to the sick, the poor, those in need of food and comfort, those with ill children and those who needed help in their walk with the Lord. By calling the small children to himself, he showed us how we must be to enter heaven. By telling short stories, called parables, he was able to use his ministry to teach in a way that even people lacking in formal education could understand. He often focused on those at the margins of society, and healed them, and showed them compassion. In this way, he was able to teach others to have compassion on their neighbors.
Online Prayer Requests
No matter what religion you practice or what your beliefs are, most people believe in the power of prayer. In recent years, with the explosion of the interwebs, online prayer requests have become very popular. Most churches and many religious organizations offer anyone the opportunity to submit their prayer request online. In most cases, you don’t have to be a member of the church or even be located in the same location to be able to submit a request for prayer. While submitting an online prayer request may not be as good as being in the church itself, it is definitely the next best thing.
The Return of Christ
The return of Christ, also referred to as the Second Coming of Christ, is when Jesus Christ will return to Earth from the right hand of God. At that time it is believed that the dead will be resurrected and everyone will be judged. There are many references in the Bible to the last judgment day as well as many views and interpretations of what the return of Christ will entail.
Unified Ministries for Christ
Unified Ministries for Christ focuses on Christian rights, revival, and an international radio ministry spending the majority of its time and energy evangelizing the Word of God in different cities and bringing together Christians to celebrate and stand up for religious freedom. It seeks to represent God’s Word to positively impact family values and Christian values and its intention in evangelism is to extend eternal salvation to those persons who may not currently be following the Christian way.
