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Tips To Prepare For Prayer Retreats
By: todd dawson
The desire to renew your relationship with God is quite natural. In fact, it is a must for a person to go forward in life. But, to get the most from your attempts in this direction, you need to commit yourself to it. The best way to make this happen is attending a prayer retreat.(read
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Category : Religion
The Need For Prayer Retreats
By: todd dawson
Our world has been seized by violence and unrest. There is no portion of land on this earth where there aren't people and individuals suffering for their right to lead a respectable life. Millions die regularly for causes that defy logic. There are individuals, organizations and governments that kill, prosecute and oppress in the name of power, authority and religion.(read
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Missions Of California: A History
By: todd dawson
During the 17th century, when new territories were being annexed, Spanish Franciscan priests started building religious and military stations in California. The purpose of this effort was to spread the message of Christianity among the local community there, mainly the Native Americans. From 1769 to 1833, the Catholic priests built 21 such outposts throughout the region.(read
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Choosing The Right Type Of Funeral Service
By: todd dawson
There is a lot of sentiment attached to the passing of a loved one. It is a time of extreme grief when friends and family members are trying to cope with their loss. At such times, having to worry about funeral details can be additionally disturbing. This is why most people prefer to make funeral arrangements prior to the death of a person even though it may seem morbid.(read
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Category : Family
Everything You Need To Know About Spiritual Retreats
By: todd dawson
Going for a retreat can be beneficial to your physical, mental and spiritual health. A retreat is capable of bringing about positive changes in your life by helping you achieve inner peace. The world is at war and it is important to get away from the chaos of our surroundings to a place of serenity so that you have the ability to create positive effects in your environment.(read
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Missions Of California - The Founding Steps
Submitted as: Mark Spenser
Missions are important historical architectures scattered around California. They were built by the Spanish priests in the early 18th century and these served as the conversion centers of the locals into Christianity. The lands of the Churches were given to the locals after their downfall and they form the landings of California. These form the crux of tourism today as most of the tourist goes to California only to visit them.(read
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Missions Of California - An Early Message Of Christianity
Submitted as: John Smith
These missions were founded by the Spanish in the late 18th century. Their primary aim was to spread Christianity among the people of America. This was the first attempt made by the Spanish to make America their colony and these missions building set up were 21 in number. Missions were both religious and military in nature.(read
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Missions Of California -an Amalgamation Of Religion And Tourism
Submitted as: Massimo Felix
They educated the locals, taught them livelihood means like rearing of cattle and masonry work. They taught only one group at a time, making them settled in the nearby lands of the missionary building. Once their particular mission was over, they turned into newer areas in search of newer indigenous settlements.(read
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Spiritual Retreats: The Path To Finding Yourself
Submitted as: John Smith
The daily demands of life puts a crushing burden on most people. Everyone moves from one activity to another without any breaks or respite. Everybody engages in the same activities day after day. Even weekends and holidays take on the appearance of a chore. This hectic lifestyle isn't one just lived by professionals. School and college students, professionals, stay-at-home mothers and even the elderly can become burdened by the monotony of their lives.(read
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Choosing Funeral Services For A Memorial
Submitted as: Mark Spenser
If you are organizing a traditional memorial service as per the customs of your religion, the service will most likely be held at your place of worship. In this case, the leader of the congregation there will most likely conduct the service. On the other hand, if you are having a non-religious memorial service, you can have it at a funeral home and any one can officiate the service. Usually, a close and loved one of the deceased is chosen for the purpose.(read
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