What Should be the Christian View of Anime?Joe Muraguri
We will learn what Anime is and see what a Christian should consider before watching anime movies? We will also learn a little bit of Shintoism religion and hentai (the craze of internet pornography today).
2 Peter 3: Because some scriptures are hard to understand and some will force them to say things God never intended, Peter warns us to take care.
https://youtu.be/nV4kGHFsEHw
The Good News, newsletter for June 2024 is hereNoHo FUMC
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Why is this So? ~ Do Seek to KNOW (English & Chinese).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma teaching of Kamma-Vipaka (Intentional Actions-Ripening Effects).
A Presentation for developing morality, concentration and wisdom and to spur us to practice the Dhamma diligently.
The texts are in English and Chinese.
Discover various methods for clearing negative entities from your space and spirit, including energy clearing techniques, spiritual rituals, and professional assistance. Gain practical knowledge on how to implement these techniques to restore peace and harmony. For more information visit here: https://www.reikihealingdistance.com/negative-entity-removal/
The Chakra System in our body - A Portal to Interdimensional Consciousness.pptxBharat Technology
each chakra is studied in greater detail, several steps have been included to
strengthen your personal intention to open each chakra more fully. These are designed
to draw forth the highest benefit for your spiritual growth.
Exploring the Mindfulness Understanding Its Benefits.pptxMartaLoveguard
Slide 1: Title: Exploring the Mindfulness: Understanding Its Benefits
Slide 2: Introduction to Mindfulness
Mindfulness, defined as the conscious, non-judgmental observation of the present moment, has deep roots in Buddhist meditation practice but has gained significant popularity in the Western world in recent years. In today's society, filled with distractions and constant stimuli, mindfulness offers a valuable tool for regaining inner peace and reconnecting with our true selves. By cultivating mindfulness, we can develop a heightened awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, leading to a greater sense of clarity and presence in our daily lives.
Slide 3: Benefits of Mindfulness for Mental Well-being
Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, improving overall quality of life.
Mindfulness increases awareness of our emotions and teaches us to manage them better, leading to improved mood.
Regular mindfulness practice can improve our ability to concentrate and focus our attention on the present moment.
Slide 4: Benefits of Mindfulness for Physical Health
Research has shown that practicing mindfulness can contribute to lowering blood pressure, which is beneficial for heart health.
Regular meditation and mindfulness practice can strengthen the immune system, aiding the body in fighting infections.
Mindfulness may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity by reducing stress and improving overall lifestyle habits.
Slide 5: Impact of Mindfulness on Relationships
Mindfulness can help us better understand others and improve communication, leading to healthier relationships.
By focusing on the present moment and being fully attentive, mindfulness helps build stronger and more authentic connections with others.
Mindfulness teaches us how to be present for others in difficult times, leading to increased compassion and understanding.
Slide 6: Mindfulness Techniques and Practices
Focusing on the breath and mindful breathing can be a simple way to enter a state of mindfulness.
Body scan meditation involves focusing on different parts of the body, paying attention to any sensations and feelings.
Practicing mindful walking and eating involves consciously focusing on each step or bite, with full attention to sensory experiences.
Slide 7: Incorporating Mindfulness into Daily Life
You can practice mindfulness in everyday activities such as washing dishes or taking a walk in the park.
Adding mindfulness practice to daily routines can help increase awareness and presence.
Mindfulness helps us become more aware of our needs and better manage our time, leading to balance and harmony in life.
Slide 8: Summary: Embracing Mindfulness for Full Living
Mindfulness can bring numerous benefits for physical and mental health.
Regular mindfulness practice can help achieve a fuller and more satisfying life.
Mindfulness has the power to change our perspective and way of perceiving the world, leading to deeper se
In Jude 17-23 Jude shifts from piling up examples of false teachers from the Old Testament to a series of practical exhortations that flow from apostolic instruction. He preserves for us what may well have been part of the apostolic catechism for the first generation of Christ-followers. In these instructions Jude exhorts the believer to deal with 3 different groups of people: scoffers who are "devoid of the Spirit", believers who have come under the influence of scoffers and believers who are so entrenched in false teaching that they need rescue and pose some real spiritual risk for the rescuer. In all of this Jude emphasizes Jesus' call to rescue straying sheep, leaving the 99 safely behind and pursuing the 1.
The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile.
5. MENTORING
CARE
VISITATION
WILL YOU SAY YES?
We need your help to make the deacon ministry a thriving
part of our church. Together we can be the true body of
Christ!
Fill out the survey by going to the deacon ministry section
under the Ministries tab of the church website at
pennvalleychurch.org, or by filling out a paper copy available
at the Welcome Center. Paper copies can be given to one
of the deacons or placed in Brian Orme’s mailbox.
Contact us at deacons@pennvalleychurch.org with any
questions.
6. A SUNDAY MORNING SESSION
OF THIS COURSE HAS
BEEN ADDED.
8:30AM IN THE COFFEE HOUSE
7. Call 215-723-5896 or email gcs@gcs-online.org
to learn more and arrange a tour.
NOW ENROLLING
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10. SPIRITWEAR
GCS’s online store is now open.
These items make great gifts for
family and friends and
help promote
GCS to the public!
www.cafepress.com/Grace Christian School
11. Help Boost the GCS
Financial Aid Fund!
Purchase Giant and/or
Landis Gift Cards through
Grace Christian School and 5%
of the purchase price will be
added to their financial
aid fund.
22. Shop all year round and bring
your items to our new
drop box located in the lobby.
See handouts for items that are
most needed.
You can also give online
throughout the year. See
bulletin for more information.
Operation Christmas Child
23. Check out our new online giving platform!
See www.pennvalleychurch.org or
https://pennvalleychurch.churchcenter.com/giving
Questions? Contact the church office
at 215-723-5890.
Want to try to give by text?
To start text 84321
24. The Telford Campus Nursery is where the
gather. If you’d like to help in the Nursery,
contact coordinators Stephanie Shaw
(215-256-8316/267-254-8134) or
Deb Zender (215-256-6824/267-342-1671).
25. A new Christian non-profit organization to help
single mothers and their children by offering
care. Along The Way is looking for women
to be mentors for these single mothers. If you
are interested contact ATW at
www.alongthewaypa.org for info.
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27. Online Church Directory
Would you like to…
…have your family added to the directory?
…change your address or phone number?
…have an updated family picture taken?
Contact the church office or e-mail us at
directory@pennvalleychurch.org
Get the Instant Church Directory smartphone app or download the PDF from the website.