Smelling incense when none is burning could be caused by previous incense smells absorbed by objects in the room. Some people also take it as a spiritual sign. In some cases, it can be a sign of a health problem. What You’ll Learn TodayWhy Do I Smell Incense When None Is Burning?1. There’s Still Incense … Read more
Incense in the Catholic faith signifies holiness, purity, and God’s presence. It’s also used to proclaim blessings and during prayer. While incense is often burnt during mass and other religious events, you can also burn it at home. In this guide, we explain how to use catholic incense at home for spirituality or just to create … Read more
The most common way to pray is speaking words out loud. But what if you find silent prayer more calming or you are in a situation where you can’t pray vocally? Can you pray in your head and will those prayers be just as powerful as the ones you voice loudly? What You’ll Learn TodayCan … Read more
The bible does not specifically talk about birthmarks. The closest term used is blemish. For the everyday person in the Old Testament, having a blemish of any kind, whether a birthmark or a disability, was not a big deal. Blemishes only mattered for priests who had to stand in the presence of God and animals … Read more
In many instances in the Bible, numbers are not just numbers. They usually carry meaning beyond their numerical value. For example, 7 often represents perfection and completeness. The study of the meaning of different numbers used in the Bible is called Biblical numerology. One of the most studied numbers under Biblical numerology is 8. In … Read more
The question on whether Moses went to heaven is really a question about where all the Old Testament believers went after they died. Heaven was not accessible to anyone before the crucifixion and death of Jesus. It is his sacrifice that opened the way for Christians and Catholics to go to heaven after they die. … Read more
The departure of a loved one is one of the most painful things we experience. Visiting a loved one’s grave is a helpful part of mourning. It can help you retain a connection to the departed, which provides a bit of comfort when you feel lonely and empty. Because cemeteries are often quiet and serene, … Read more
The Bible is harsh when it comes to condemning murder. In the Old Testament, the typical punishment for homicide is death. Here’s Genesis 9:6 Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image. And Leviticus 24:17 Whoever takes a human life shall surely … Read more
Christianity and clouds have always had a special connection. The Bible is also full of references about clouds. Just to give you some interesting statistics, the word ‘cloud’ appears 107 times in the Bible. On the other hand, the word ‘clouds’ appears 49 times in the Bible. To stretch it a little further, the word … Read more
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