Virginia Brandt BergLinkEstamos novamente na época de Natal, tudo lindamente decorado, e as vitrines das lojas repletas de enfeites natalinos, alguns automatizados.Parei em frente a uma loja cuja vitrine exibia gnomos dançantes, e comecei a pensar qual seria a ligação daquela cena com a maravilhosa época do Natal. Decorar uma vitrine com essa cena...
Friday, December 18, 2015
Monday, December 14, 2015
Witnessing 101

Mark McMillion
Posted on December 11, 2015
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If you don’t even know you’re supposed to do something, how can you be taught to do it? So in talking about witnessing, first a foundation should be laid from the Word that this is something we’re supposed...
Celebrando o Presente Perfeito num Mundo Imperfeito
LinkCompilação[Celebrating the Perfect Gift in an Imperfect World]Por que será que sempre desejo ter um Natal perfeito?Na minha mente, tenho a imagem de como deveria ser, apesar de não conseguir descrevê-la por completo. É nostálgico, terno, aconchegante, mágico e memorável. Mas ano após ano, acabo ficando decepcionada quando o Natal não sai do jeito...
Celebrating the Perfect Gift in an Imperfect World
A compilationLinkAudio length: 11:56Download Audio (10.9MB)Why do I always wish for a perfect Christmas?I have an image of one in my head—one that I can’t even fully describe. It’s nostalgic, soft and cozy, magical, and memorable. But year after year, I find myself feeling disappointed when Christmas doesn’t turn out the way I had hoped, or when circumstances...
Morte ou Amanhecer?
D. Brandt BergLink
“[Cristo] apareceu uma vez por todas no fim dos tempos, para aniquilar o pecado mediante o sacrifício de si mesmo. Da mesma forma, como o homem está destinado a morrer uma só vez e depois disso enfrentar o juízo, assim também Cristo foi oferecido em sacrifício uma única vez, para tirar os pecados de muitos; e aparecerá segunda vez,...
The Bethlehem Story
By Virginia Brandt BergAudio length: 8:51Download Audio (8.1MB)We are again nearing the Christmas season, and wonderful Christmas decorations are already up and the shop windows are full of Christmas things, some of them with very special automation to depict different seasonal scenes.I stood thinking in front of one of these stores where the window...
Abiding and Trusting in Jesus
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The night before Jesus’ death, He spoke to His disciples about the need to abide in Him and the benefits of doing so.
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in Me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing.—John 15:51
He also states that He...
Sunday, December 13, 2015
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A Luz do Seu Amor
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Palavras de Jesus(Observação de Maria Fontaine: Se você estiver passando por um daqueles dias ou semanas difíceis, aqui estão algumas palavras de Jesus para animá-lo e ajudá-lo a passar por essas nuvens e pela chuva do desencorajamento, e ver que a luz do sol do amor de Deus sempre brilha atrás das nuvens. Não importa o quanto as coisas pareçam...
Truth in the Story of Christmas

LinkJohn DicksonJohn Dickson is Director of the Centre for Public Christianity, and an Honorary Associate of the Department of Ancient History at Macquarie University (Sydney). View all resources by John DicksonThere are enough question marks over the Christmas...
Death Is Nothing At All

Written by Henry Scott Holland (27 January 1847 – 17 March 1918) was Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford
All is well.
While at St Paul’s Cathedral Holland delivered a sermon in May 1910 following the death of King Edward VII, titled...
Friday, December 11, 2015
The IMF Just Entered The Cold War, Forgives Ukraine's Debt To Russia

Submitted by Tyler Durden on 12/09/2015 21:49 -0500LinkAuthored by Michael Hudson, originally posted by The Saker, author of The Essential Saker: from the trenches of the emerging multipolar world,On December 8, the IMF’s Chief Spokesman Gerry Rice sent a note...
In praise of slowness: why being slow and deliberate wins in a world obsessed with speed
Xiao Xu, Bit of News, December 8, 2015People are born and married, and live and die, in the midst of an uproar so frantic that you would think they would go mad of it.–William Dean Howells, 1907“These days, even instant gratification takes too long,” Carl Honoré joked to a roomful of TEDTalk audiences.Honoré is the author of In Praise of Slowness,...