On his weekly interview with the Musers on KTCK 96.7 FM/1310A...
General and Special Revelation may not seem like exciting theological topics but are exceedingly important to every single believer. Why? Because if Almighty God has revealed Himself; then He has communicated something about Himself.
Joel Dillon discusses ministering to special needs families.
Dahyabhai is curious about the places where a community worships. “What is the importance of a special house of worship? Is a house of worship mandatory? What are rules and requirements for someone to be allowed to enter a place of worship in your religion?”
Scientists say our consciousness is the product of our brains, with purposes set by evolutionary fitness. Theologians believe our consciousness reflects the God who created it, with majestic purpose of eternal life. Mystics hold my consciousness is a drop in the ocean of cosmic consciousness, with cycles and return. For sure, consciousness is a test case.
Just as we need to set aside special times for prayer and meditation, we also need a special place where we can get away for focused fellowship with the Lord...
As we lead up to the High Holidays, there is a strong emphasis on developing and strengthening our relationship with G-d. The aspect of our relationship that we are working on is Loving G-d. How can we Love G-d in a personal, real way? How can we feel a loving connection to G-d if we have feelings of pain or even anger directed towards Him? What does a loving man/G-d relationship look like?
If the church does not find a way to include special needs families, it will hinder any possibility of these parents or children being able to contribute to the Body of Christ within the church.
3 ways to start treating yourself the way you deserve.
When you forgo using something – for whatever reason – even if you're 'waiting' to use it, the possession will start to feel more special.
This may not be the best free throw psych-out ever. Heck, it's probably not all that effective . . . but it's definitely worth seeing. And hearing.
The 'rosehip neurons', observed only in humans, could play a role in psychiatric diseases