2009-10-01T22:02:53-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/angels http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2018:10&version=NIV 2009-10-01T22:02:53-05:00 This passage comforts us with the statement that God is always watching over us, and that he appoints angels to guard his children. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%2016:5-7&version=NIV 2009-09-27T19:49:51-05:00 The most amazing piece of news in the history of the world is delivered in this passage: Jesus has risen! He's no longer dead, but has risen from the grave and offers salvation to all. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2028:5-7&version=NIV 2009-09-25T11:47:32-05:00 The angel here delivers the best news in all of history: Christ has risen! Jesus was no longer in the tomb, but had already risen from the dead. The angel sent the women to alert the disciples to Jesus' resurrection. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Rev%208:2&version=NIV 2009-09-18T13:27:07-05:00 The symbolism of the seven trumpets mentioned in Revelation--and the seven angels who bear them--have been the subject of much discussion and debate among Christian theologians. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-mission/the-highest-title-on-earth-2685 2009-09-11T16:25:34-05:00 When we sacrifice our own comfort, our own needs, our own pride for others, we are remembering who we are. It's easy to forget that - when your life is so full and you become self-focused just to get it all done - or to get your needs met. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2020:10-18&version=NIV 2009-09-11T10:29:58-05:00 When Jesus' followers went to his tomb on Easter morning, they were startled to find it empty. Jesus himself appeared to Mary outside the tomb, but she initially didn't recognize him, thinking he was the gardener. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%206:6-8&version=NIV 2009-09-03T17:16:07-05:00 In Isaiah 6, he writes of a seraph who brought a hot coal and placed it on his lips. The seraph told him that he his guilt had been taken away and his sin atoned for. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jude%201:9&version=NIV 2009-07-27T16:47:32-05:00 We know little of Michael beyond that he was an archangel in the service of God. This verse relates a confrontation between Michael and the devil. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2028:2-8&version=NIV 2009-07-23T11:21:31-05:00 The Easter story culminates with this scene at the tomb of Jesus, where his followers learn that he he risen and is no longer buried within. When the women arrive at the tomb, they find an angel standing near the open entrance and learn the amazing news: Jesus has risen! http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Num.22.1-Num.22.41&version=NIV 2009-07-22T11:47:59-05:00 This is the story of Balaam, a prophet who was called to both bless and curse Israel. He is best known for his encounter with an angel and a talking donkey.