The Bible is a set of canonical Judaic and Christian books. These ancient and modern books were compiled into one volume in order to establish religious and moral authority. Although there are many different translations and editions of the Bible,…
Jesus came into this world with a specific mission: to bring God’s message to man. Through his example of love and forgiveness, Jesus showed the world what it means to be a true follower of God. By giving his life…
Since ancient times, Jews have been forbidden to eat pork. This is due to a commandment from the Torah, the holy book of the Jewish religion. The Torah explicitly forbids eating pork on several occasions. In Leviticus 11:7-8, God commands:…
In the Bible, the lion represents strength, power and majesty. It is often used as a symbol of God or Jesus. In the Old Testament, God compared himself to a lion several times (Isaiah 31:4; Jeremiah 25:38; Ezekiel 22:25). In…
Psalm 33 is a song of praise to God for his goodness and mercy. In this psalm it is proclaimed that God is good to everyone, and that his mercy is forever. It is also declared that God is our…
The Bible is full of teachings that invite us to reflect on our life and our purpose in it. “All things help us to reflect well” is one of those teachings. This means that no matter what happens to us,…
Prayer is a gift that God has given us to be in communion with him. It is an opportunity to express our needs, thank him for what he has done in our lives, and ask him to be with us…
From the beginning, God had a plan for humanity. He wanted our life to be filled with joy, love, and purpose. Part of that plan was that we, as his children, would have a choice. God created man and woman…
The sign of the cross is a gesture of faith performed by Catholics. It is about first touching the chest, then the cross that they wear around their necks and, finally, their shoulders. This gesture serves to remember Jesus Christ…
Since we were children, we strive to learn new things and improve what we already know how to do. As we grow, these efforts translate into academic success, sporting and professional achievements, and greater independence and personal satisfaction. However, we…