ARTICLES #Faith Articles

This article deals with parables which Jesus used in his ministry of preaching, healing and reconciliation in the Holy Land more than two thousand years ago. A parable is a simple style of telling a story to teach a moral or spiritual lesson and/or to highlight an important Biblical truth. The story uses a setting which the audience knows or is quite familiar with.

The Books of Psalms is a handbook of prayers. It consists of hymns and prayers composed by some Israelites over a period of time and collected by the Israelites to be used personally by each Israelite or by the community. Many of the psalms are attributed to David. The total number of psalms written by David is seventy-three. From the psalms of David, we can understand quite clearly why the Book of Psalms is a book of prayers.

The article deals with God’s command to love and pray for our enemies for “he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.” It is a command that pierces the hearts and souls of Christian believers.

The faith expression article deals with the meaning and symbolism associated with the cross of Christ.