Archive for October, 2009
October 29th, 2009 | 
Author: The Introduction of Beijing
The capital city of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Beijing (Peking) is a fast-growing, dynamic metropolis that, while courting foreign businesses and visitors, maintains a firm grip on its rich cultural heritage and a strictly Communist social order. It is a monolithic showcase that can give a distorted view of China to foreign visitors. Beijing is a modern city with high-rise buildings, shopping malls and vast international hotels connected by an intricate freeway system crisscrossing the city. In the rush hour, traffic jams can match those of any major city around the world and the ringing of mobile phones is incessant. However, the modern buildings conceal traditional hutongs, parks, numerous architectural treasure and exquisite yellow-tiled temples whose prayer flags and wind chimes move in the breeze created by the passing traffic.
Beijing became China’s capital in 1421 and was to remain so until the collapse of the imperial regime in 1…
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Posted in DVD COURSE – This course focuses on the authority, nature, and interpretation (hermeneutics) of the Scriptures.
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For the first time ever, the full NET Bible will be available in hardback. Both First Editions and Reader’s Editions will be receiving this “make-over” while maintaining the quality sewn bindings.
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God spoke through Moses and told his people to create a dwelling place for his presence among them. The Tabernacle/Temple is an important subject to study not only for the history of God’s interaction with his people, but for today’s implications.
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The Church of St. Anne is a 12th-century Crusader church, erected over the traditional site of the birthplace of Anne (Hannah), the mother of Mary.Jeruzalem (De Oude Stad): De Moslimwijk
Gamla staden i Jerusalem: Muslimska kvarteret
Старый город Иерусалима: Мусульманский квартал
Are you walking by faith, or by sight? It becomes much tougher when God’s hand is silent. God wants us to still trust Him even when we can’t see Him working.
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Have you ever wondered what God looks like? This book attempts to answer this question, and many like them, as we examine the human images of God in the Bible and what they have to say to us today.
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