However, it is typical to “honor” the minister’s time, effort, and special care regarding the funeral by giving them an honorarium. A customary amount is in the range…
Biblical reading
What does the Bible say about obeying the government? The Bible speaks decisively to this issue. Romans 13:1-2 says: “Obey the government, for God is the One who…
Jewish titles Preceded by Simon I High Priest of Israel Mid 3rd century BC Succeeded by Manasseh Why did Eleazar become high priest? After the death of his…
When something is consecrated it is declared to be sacred or holy. Many Catholics, for example, believe that bread and wine are consecrated, or made sacred during Holy…
1 : one that saves from danger or destruction. 2 : one who brings salvation specifically, capitalized : jesus sense 1. Why is Jesus called a Saviour? Jesus’…
Pilate asked the crowd whether they wanted Barabbas or Jesus set free. The chief priest persuaded the crowd to ask Pilate to set Barabbas free and have Jesus…
Ebenezer Baptist Church – Martin Luther King, Jr. Why are so many Baptist churches named Ebenezer? Little is known about Parker and Ebenezer’s early years. But according to…
Rank Countries With The Largest Orthodox Christian Populations Orthodox Christians 1 Russia 101 million 2 Ethiopia 36 million 3 Ukraine 35 million 4 Romania 19 million What countries…
Belief in the Prophets or Messengers of God: Muslims believe that God’s guidance has been revealed to humankind through specially appointed messengers, or prophets, throughout history, beginning with…
There is no harm in reading from a copy of the Quran during the late-night [tahajjud] prayer. Answering your question, the late Saudi scholar, Sheikh Ibn Baz (may…