I am currently writing
a book about faith, and in it, I briefly address the idea of blind faith, or taking a leap of faith.
Eventually my experiments and discoveries led to me writing
a book about my faith journey and how we celebrate the church year in our home.
What exactly should Christian authors write about if we're trying to write
books about our faith for a «Christian» publisher?
Q. You've written, in many ways,
a book about faith.
Not exact matches
This verse is very early in the
Book of Hebrews, where the author is talking
about faith.
Perrotta talked to CNN
about the
book, his own
faith and putting himself in others» shoes.
Can say that I believe in every thing that you disbelief of when it comes to the Creator and the Creation of universe, life and guidance, God has given me hearing, seeing, thinking and heart feelings to see and experience signs and small miracles to have
faith in him and continue with good deeds I was told of in his Holy
Book although am not perfect at that but nothing to lose but contrary to that there are more to gain in life and life after... For those disbelievers they lose their senses by being locked and blocked from such experiences... It is all
about souls as verses speak for them selves;
James is a
book about righteousness, because it's
about the need for helping others: «What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have
faith but has no deeds?
historical Jesus, lmfao... show me any historical evidence of jesus... let's start with his remains... they don't exist - your explanation, he rose to the heavens... historical evidence - no remains, no proof of existence (not a disproof either, just not a proof)... then let's start with other historians writing
about the life of Jesus around his time or shortly after, as outside neutral observers... that doesn't exist either (not a disproof again, just not a proof)... we can go on and on... the fact is, there is not a single proving evidence of Jesus's life in an historical context... there is no existence of Jesus in a scientific context either (virgin birth... riiiiiight)... it is just written in a
book, and stuck in your head... you have a right to believe in what you must... just don't base it on history or science... you believe because you do... it is your right... but try not to put reason into your
faith; that's when you start sounding unreasonable, borderline crazy...
The first half of the
book I talk
about, in a sense, the tension between the scientific worldview and a
faith worldview.
Although there are undoubtedly hundreds of excellent
books that can serve as wise and formative guides to growing spiritually, these seven will unsettle many of the ways you think
about life and
faith and culture.
At no point in church history have so many people written so many
books and articles, not to mention blogs, wikis, and e-newsletters,
about the Christian
faith.
As anyone familiar with my own work will expect, I have many serious reservations
about this
book, the most inclusive being that I do not think the author helps either the nonbeliever or the believer to understand the problem of
faith and New Testament criticism.
Lyons
book challenges every young Christian to think
about how they're living out their
faith today.
As David Kinnaman explains in his enlightening
book, You Lost Me, one of the top six responses among young adults is that they left the church because they didn't feel like their pastors, mentors, and friends took their questions
about faith seriously.
She articulates a practical way of living out what I learned in much of my
faith - changing -
books,
about the nature and character of God, and how we translate that nature and character to our tinies.
As a new mom asking big questions
about how we want to raise our son in the
faith, I found this
book incredibly helpful, because it starts so small.
We're having a great discussion
about faith - changing
books already, if you'd like to weigh in on Sunday's post.
Her
book, The Spiritual Lives of Young African Americans, explores what this population can teach the wider body of believers
about integrating
faith and activism.
The
book includes a series of reflections on the importance of thinking critically
about faith and the value of asking difficult questions regarding everything from God to religion to language to government.
With all of this in mind, I'd love for you to try to tackle this question, which was asked of me in an interview for the Inspy Awards: Tell us
about a
book that epitomizes quality [Christian]
faith - driven lit.
For more on Diana's perspective, check out this recent interview from Jonathan Wilson - Hatrgrove, or this article on the Huffington Post
about the future of
faith, or one of her excellent, informative
books, particularly Christianity After Religion or The Practicing Congregation.
To commemorate the event and to help get the word out
about Kent Annan's terrific
book After Shock, I've shared some reflections with the Patheos Book Club about how disasters like these raise troubling questions about fa
book After Shock, I've shared some reflections with the Patheos
Book Club about how disasters like these raise troubling questions about fa
Book Club
about how disasters like these raise troubling questions
about faith:
Just 37 years having a saving
faith in Christ... reading a lot
about church history... reading
books by spiritual giants such as Tozer, Ravenhill, Finney, Spurgeon, Chambers, etc... reading and listening to such teachers as Winkie Pratney, Ravi Zacharias, etc... and just trying to read the scriptures and asking God to guide me on a right path.
Suggestions to Christian readers: When reading
about another
faith, do not read
books written by Christians, read the ones written by believers themselves.
In talking
about these
books with some friends, I was reminded that
books that challenge us at one stage of life or
faith may not seem so challenging as we continue to mature.
Author of Wisdom for People of All
Faiths, his next
book What Every Christian Needs to Know
about Passover, is available February 2015 from Abingdon Press.
The
book, Evolving in Monkey Town, was published by Zondervan in 2010 and became an important avenue through which to connect with other Christians who were struggling with doubts
about their
faith and wondering where they fit into the church.
Entitled The
Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography, the
book includes interviews with the Mr Trump and US Vice President Mike Pence
about the president's religious beliefs and his relationship with evangelicals during the 2016 election.
Hebrews is an amazing
book full of truths and lessons
about Jesus Christ and how we as followers of Jesus can live by
faith.
If for you your
faith is only
about «worshiping» the words in a
book (which are written by man)... think
about it... you might be wasting your time and not realize how distant you actually have become (from the true msg) worrying
about trivialities or needing to reconcile scripture with science / common sense... simply because your
book (and your self - imposed obligation to believe in the words) doesn't leave you another option.
Matthew is the author of The End of Our Exploring: A
Book about Questioning and the Confidence of
Faith and Earthen Vessels: Why Our Bodies Matter to Our
Faith.
This post was inspired by a conversation
about Firsthand
Faith, a
book by Ryan and Josh Shook.
If one is blinded it is he who believes on
faith alone and doesn't care
about the information outside of the
book.
These days, you can find more and more
books about harmonizing evolution with
faith.
Comments here are not
about disparaging «
faith» — that's the fundamental of any religion — it's
about each religion being «the religion»,
about the belief that person (or persons) who wrote the
books are infallible and that scholars who interpret them do so accurately.
Matthew Lee Anderson is the author of Earthen Vessels: Why our Bodies Matter to our
Faith and The End of our Exploring: A
Book about Questioning and the Confidence of
Faith.
Kent Annan's breathtaking
book, After Shock: Searching for Honest
Faith When Your World Is Shaken will release in February and carry the current conversation about faith and doubt to new levels of honesty, intelligence, and g
Faith When Your World Is Shaken will release in February and carry the current conversation
about faith and doubt to new levels of honesty, intelligence, and g
faith and doubt to new levels of honesty, intelligence, and grace.
Yeah, because Christianity is so kind to women... How
about reading that
book you base your
faith on before spouting off crap.
Thanks for the informations
about the Sir above but honestly I have not read the
book and do not know what came in it
about Islam but for me the name of the
book was enough for me to realize that he had no respect or
faith in the Quran nor he did understand what it meant to reflect and might has taken account of Tribal customs and traditions as being part of Islam or even maybe the meaning of the Hadith and differences between them..
After 58 years wondering
about all of this, I found an intriguing
book «I Don't Have Enough
Faith to be An Atheist» by Norman LGeisler and Frank Turek.
I have tried to read
books and internet to get some clarification of the bible, I think well this person would be good to learn from because they are so knowledgeable
about the Bible and then they speak
about faith and works and I get so confused all over again.
This in particular is a quick and easy way to instill doubt into the Christian
faith altogether (As a Muslim, we believe in Jesus» prophecy but we believe that the
book was corrupted and not preserved) Check out my post below on what the Quran says
about Jesus but most importantly is that God is the same God for all civilizations (and only makes sense if He is the same, since we believe that He is FAIR).
Catherine Butcher, co-author of «The Servant Queen», a
book on the Queen's Christian
faith, told Premier
about their marriage.
An earlier version of this
book was of immense help to me as I learned
about the roles of
faith and works in the life of the believer, and how to understand most of the tough texts in the Bible on this topic.
And stop reading articles and
books written by so - called experts that actually know nothing
about our
faith.
I wonder what
books on Theology and Christian core belief he has read to shape his Christian
faith, a question any interviewer could have asked but have avoided, unlike what Katie Couric had done with Palin
about her reading materials.
(ENTIRE
BOOK) Twelve basic affirmations of our Christian
faith as each relates to modern man are discussed: What we believe
about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, the Bible, Man, Sin, Experience, Perfection, the Church, the Kingdom of God, Divine Judgment and Eternal Life.
That is why his
book is
about initiating his diocese into the mystery, or
about enriching its
faith.
Second: to say that this particular
book is true is to say that we can trust it, trust it as a guide to
faith and life which provides not only specific claims
about God's faithfulness and how we ought to live our lives in response to it, but also a way of understanding the whole world and a language in which to speak
about that world.