Christianity Archives | Faith and Facts https://www.faithandfacts.com/category/christianity/ Exploring the intersection between personal faith and public life. Sun, 04 Dec 2016 02:31:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 A Closed Mouth and Silent Heart https://www.faithandfacts.com/a-closed-mouth-and-silent-heart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-closed-mouth-and-silent-heart Wed, 09 Feb 2011 17:18:23 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2411 My heart was hot within me; while I was musing, the fire burned. Then I spoke with my tongue.— Psalm 39:3 Prayer among evangelical Christians is always in danger of degenerating into a glorified gold rush. Almost every book on prayer deals with the “get” element mainly. How to get things we want from God […]

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]]> Aaron Ivey – Found https://www.faithandfacts.com/aaron-ivey-found/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=aaron-ivey-found https://www.faithandfacts.com/aaron-ivey-found/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:13:06 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2135 httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TwHUU-OzOY

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/aaron-ivey-found/feed/ 2 Is Haiti Cursed? https://www.faithandfacts.com/is-haiti-cursed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-haiti-cursed https://www.faithandfacts.com/is-haiti-cursed/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 18:09:07 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2052 In the aftermath of the devastation in Haiti, Pat Robertson made international headlines by claiming that the country is cursed.  Robertson stated that the troubles in Haiti can be traced back to the time they “swore a pact with the devil” while fighting for their independence from France. World leaders and news outlets immediately denounced […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/is-haiti-cursed/feed/ 12 Jesus in the Qur'an https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jesus-in-the-quran https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:15:28 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2012 My good friend Dr. Bud Colegrove sent a paper to me this week and we decided to share portions of it for your review. We have split the material into three posts and redacted the original paper to conform to the space limitations of this blog. You can download the entire paper at this link. […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran/feed/ 14 Jesus in the Qur'an – Answering Islam https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-answering-islam/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jesus-in-the-quran-answering-islam https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-answering-islam/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:15:16 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2024 The Qur’an discusses some relatively superficial incidents in the life of Jesus. However, in spite of the fact that the Qur’an, and some Muslims, holds Jesus in high regard as a Prophet, the Qur’an says virtually nothing about the teachings of Jesus. For that, we must turn to the Bible and the New Testament where […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-answering-islam/feed/ 3 Jesus in the Qur'an – Pt 2 https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jesus-in-the-quran-2 https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-2/#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 20:14:54 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=2008 Surah 2:87 For, indeed, We vouchsafed unto Moses the divine writ and caused apostle after apostle to follow him; and We vouchsafed unto Jesus, the son of Mary, all evidence of the truth, and strengthened him with holy inspiration. [Yet] is it not so that every time an apostle came unto you with something that […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/jesus-in-the-quran-2/feed/ 2 Merry Christmas https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-xmas-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=merry-xmas-2 https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-xmas-2/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:57:00 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2009/12/23/1979/ The post Merry Christmas appeared first on Faith and Facts.

]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-xmas-2/feed/ 3 Merry Christmas https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-christmas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=merry-christmas https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-christmas/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:16:48 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=1976 The post Merry Christmas appeared first on Faith and Facts.

]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/merry-christmas/feed/ 2 The Lost Ark – Oops – Nevermind https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-lost-ark-oops-nevermind/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-lost-ark-oops-nevermind https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-lost-ark-oops-nevermind/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:05:30 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/2009/06/30/the-lost-ark-oops-nevermind/ Reuters is now reporting that the lost Ark of the Covenant will not be revealed by its purported keepers in Ethiopia after all. Ethiopian Church Patriarch Abune Paulos indicated the Italian media had incorrectly reported that he would place the Ark in a museum in the country’s north. Abune said, I am deeply disappointed that […]

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]]> https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-lost-ark-oops-nevermind/feed/ 5 The Lost Ark – Found https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-lost-ark-found/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-lost-ark-found https://www.faithandfacts.com/the-lost-ark-found/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:05:35 +0000 http://www.faithandfacts.com/?p=1939 American culture was largely introduced to the biblical story of the Ark of the Covenant in 1981 by Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford in the epic tale “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” It now appears that the actual biblical artifact will be revealed for the first time in centuries. Abuna Pauolos, the patriarch of the […]

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