Understanding Calvinism One Tulip At A Time

Featured Author Joe Mueller on Dec 26th, 2011  • 

Understanding the acronym TULIP is essential for those seeking a deeper knowledge of Calvinism and Reformed Christianity. It is the basic building blocks of this faith.

Love, Friendship, Drinking and Itchiness: 20 Ukrainian Superstitions

Featured Author Maria Fuchs-Alcox on Dec 24th, 2011  • 

Every culture has its own peculiar superstitions. Some of them are funny, some are useful, and some might be pretty annoying. Here are 20 of the funniest from Ukraine.

Halloween Chills and Thrills

Featured Author Maxine Clarke on Dec 21st, 2011  • 

Pumpkins, gory costumes, spiders and E-numbered-up kids hammering on your door. Are you ready for this year's Halloween-fest? The supermarkets have been since the last Bank Holiday in August, so what's it all about?

Why are so Many Celebrities Wearing Red Threads?

Featured Author Larry Isaacson on Oct 22nd, 2011  • 

You may have noted the many celebrities who have been wearing a red thread around their left wrist, despite the fact that there is no basis for this usage in either the Kabbalah, Torah, or Jewish law.

A Brief History of Thanksgiving

Featured Author Larry Isaacson on Oct 7th, 2011  • 

When the Pilgrims came to Plymouth in 1620 aboard the Mayflower, they had already agreed to abide by the "Mayflower Compact" signed while crossing the ocean and which obligated them to pass just and equal laws for the general good of the colony.

Gift Ideas for Christenings

Featured Author Sarah Gadey on Oct 4th, 2011  • 

A Christening is a celebration of a child's baptism into the Christian faith. They are very significant milestones for many infants, parents and family member. Friends and family often feel compelled to give gifts to help commemorate the momentous occasion.

Caring For The Aged - Great and Easy Things to Do for Handicapped Elderly Persons

Featured Author Charles Tetsal on May 19th, 2011  • 

It's bad enough that we all have to get old and can't stay young forever, but it gets even worse when a person who is elderly is not only stuck with old age and a handicapped but is also finding themselves living away from their homes and in a nursing home. These places can help make the senior feel all alone and even completely isolated from the rest of the world.

Driving In And Around York

Featured Author kieran cassidy on May 13th, 2011  • 

Things to do and see while driving in and around the city of York

The History Of Custom Hats

Featured Author Lari Smith on May 9th, 2011  • 

This article tells you the history of custom caps.

Why We Give Presents

Featured Author Sarah Gadey on May 9th, 2011  • 

Gifts are a way of showing people that we remember them and care for them. For many people, giving gifts is a way to celebrate a special occasion with people they are close to and care about. When we give gifts, we bring joy and happiness to the receiver. And giving gifts also make us feel good because we made someone happy.