a term of endearment, like “daddy”, which refers to a father.
ABBA
to believe in the Holy Spirit is to profess that the Holy Spirit is one of the persons of the Holy Trinity, consubstantial with the Father and the Son.
HOLY SPIRIT
From the Greek term “makarios” which means both “blessing” or “promise of true happiness
Beautitude
can sometimes include a certain search for God (that is often seen as incapable of revealing itself), or makes no judgement about God’s existence (claiming it impossible to prove), but it can equally express indifferentism.
Agnosticism
originates from a Greek word meaning “to send a message.”
Epistles
is a change of heart and a reorientation of one’s life. For genuine conversion to occur we often look to the “3 C’s of Conversion”:
Conversion
Literally meaning “Good News”, it is the unique literary genre that proclaims the life, death and resurrection of Jesus from the perspective of the living faith of particular early Church communities.
GOSPEL
the celebration of Christ’s victory over death through the Resurrection. Easter is the foundation of the Christian faith and the most important holiday in the liturgical year.
EASTER
Meaning “the Law”, these are the first five books of Moses (first 5 books of the Old Testament) that contain the core teachings of the Old Testament including: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, and Numbers.
TORAH
to believe that which we cannot fully perceive, faith refers to a right relationship with God - a relationship of trust that God loves humanity and desires totally that it exist.
FAITH