PPT-Christianity and Prayer Labyrinths

Journeying Through It Together by Sharlyn Menard 2016 Sharlyn Menard All Rights Reserved Spirals show up in Creation 2016 Sharlyn Menard All Rights Reserved Labyrinths Are Spiral Patterns. T h i s chapter deals with Christianitys spread in A f r o E u r a s i a particularly in the classical and postclassical periods but with renew e d d e velopment in the late nineteenth and t w entieth centuries Like Buddhism and later Islam Christi Pathways to Peace. The Riddle…. Labyrinths help us connect:. Whatever befalls the earth, . . befalls the children of the earth. Chief Seattle. Rome. Christianity is now the religion of over two billion people on every populated continent, but the faith began as a small movement in the city of Jerusalem in the Roman province . of Judea. . . Mazes and Labyrinths. Some of the . earliest mazes and labyrinths we know of were found in Egypt and in Crete, dating back over 4000 years.. One of the most famous of these is the seven-circuit Cretan labyrinth, which we shall be learning how to draw.. In The Beginning. Romans were tolerant of the people they conquered religions. . Most people were polytheistic so adding the Roman Gods to their group was not a problem. By 63 BC Romans had conquered Judea. A movement, A Man, and The Entire Change of Western Civilization. Judaism in the Roman Empire. By 6 AD the area of Judaea (the lands of the old Jewish kingdom of Judah) had fallen under Roman control. . Martin Luther. Matthew 6:5-13 . (page 787 on pew Bibles). “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward in full. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. . What you need to know. You . will need to have . a basic understanding of the role of a Pope and how a Pope is elected.. You. . will . be . able to explain the duties and responsibilities of the Pope in greater detail.. Relationship with God. Different types of prayer. The prayer of faith. Different types of prayer. The prayer of faith. The prayer of agreement. Different types of prayer. The prayer of faith. The prayer of request. Some of the . earliest mazes and labyrinths we know of were found in Egypt and in Crete, dating back over 4000 years.. One of the most famous of these is the seven-circuit Cretan labyrinth, which we shall be learning how to draw.. Matthew 6:5-13. . Unrepentant. (Is. 59:1-2; 15). . Unbelief. (James 1:6). . Wrong. . Motive. (James 4:3). . Pride. (Job 35:12; James 4:6). . Neglect of God’s. . Word. (Prov. 28:9). . Unforgiving. (James 5:16, NKJV). “avails much” . - translated from a Greek word that means to have power, to have force, to be strong.. 1. Prayer Avails Much. “effective, fervent” . - translated from the Greek word . CHRISTIANITY AND WORLDVIEWS MODELS OF ENGAGEMENT Angus J. L. Menuge Department of Philosophy Concordia University Wisconsin CELT 10/22/2019 What is a Worldview? Worldview: A systematic way of viewing all reality, including answers to three main questions: Christianity and the Roman Empire OBJECTIVE: To understand the life of Jesus, the origins of Christianity and the difficulties Christianity faced in a hostile Roman society Christianity and the