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In the Catholic tradition, praying to saints is a common practice. But to this day, there are still much confusion and even some objections as to why we do such a thing. So to clear it all up, we've put together all our experiences, faith, and everything we know about...
Tattoos are still a controversial topic among Christians. We are all equal and have different approaches on this issue, different beliefs, and under different conditions we were brought up. And although Christianity is based on one teaching of Jesus, so approaches to...
Presbyterians and Baptists are both protestants in the sense that they are offshoots of the Reformation movement. However, Presbyterians emerged earlier (in the 16th century) and are arguably more connected to the Reformation movement than the Baptists who emerged a...
There are two main versions of the Bible - the catholic and the protestant Bible. Both of these Bibles have a common foundation but they also differ in a couple of ways including the number of books as well as the content therein. The differences between the two...
Pentecostalism is an offshoot of the revivalist and holiness movements of the 19th century. These movements emphasized personal sanctification as the path to a personal experience with God. One of the notable leaders of the movement was Charles Parham and his...
Both Calvinism and Lutheranism emerged in the 16th century during the Reformation movement following the teachings of John Calvin and Martin Luther respectively. John Calvin (the father of Calvinism) was a French theologian whose teachings lay emphasis on the...
Evangelicals emerged around the 17th century as a direct result of the Reformation movement. The term evangelical is derived from the Greek word “euangelion” which is translated to mean Good news. Evangelicals place a lot of emphasis on sharing the good news...
The Baptist denomination emerged around the 17th century as a consequence of the reformation movement that had begun earlier. The Reformation movement was led by Martin Luther and other leaders and they sought to reform the catholic church but the result was the...
Protestantism emerged in the 16th century following the Reformation movement that was led by Martin Luther, Huldryc Zwingli, John Calvin, and other leaders to challenge some doctrinal and political issues in the catholic church. The protestant move continue to morph...
The United Methodist Church (UMC) emerged in the 18th century as a result of the Methodist movement that was based on John Wesley and Charles Wesley’s teachings. The Wesleyan movement began in England but gained traction in the United States in the 19th Century which...
The term "Catholic" can be viewed as a general descriptor of all the faiths that adhere to the doctrine and traditions of the catholic church. As such, it is often used to represent an array of Catholics including those that belong to the Roman rite (mostly the...
Anglicanism and Episcopalianism are closely related denominations that might seem alike on the surface but there are still some subtle differences between the two. Anglicanism emerged in the 16th century during the Reformation movement and after King Henry VIII...