Before writing a review of the Erawan Shrine, perhaps a short history lesson will be appropriate for the reader to understand my fascination with this comparatively unassuming shrine.
The Erawan Shrine is located right next to The Erawan Grand Hyatt hotel. The legend of the Erawan Shrine begins with the …

I just love the magnificent beauty and splendor of St. Mary’s Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Russell, Kansas. All the people who go there for mass are really great nice friendly people and they welcome you with open arms. The church is so big and so beautiful and …

St. Boniface Church in Scarborough, Canada is a Roman Catholic church, and as such, it looks like a traditional house of worship. It is a sparkling white church, which cannot be missed as one traverses Markham Road on a busy Sunday morning. It was my mother who …

Although widely referred to and recognised as Hare Krishnas the name was actually attatched to followers of Vaishnavism in America during the late sixties by observers and popularised in media based on their public chanting of Hare Krishna.
The Vaishnava (meaning lover of Vishnu) religion is rooted in India, distinct …

New Creation Church is located at the heart of the city in Singapore. It is on Level 3, in a big shopping mall called Suntec City. It’s easily accessible by bus, train and taxi.
At the lowliest & most depressed moment in my life, one of my friends …

If today extremists and terrorists are giving a threatening and fearful image of Islam, we must keep in mind that these people are not representative of the large majority of Muslim world. Islamic spirituality; Sufism, itself reminds us of the peaceful characteristic of the religion. Sufism teaches us to …

I found Pathways Church almost by accident. My kids and I had moved to Florida and were looking for a church to visit, and were going to attend a service at an apostolic church that my sister-in-law suggested. However, we missed the bus that would get us there …

Although I was raised as a catholic, I would say that as I have become an adult with a more defined semblance of myself and my own convictions, I would define myself as being more spiritual, than perhaps religious. I often think that while catholicism obtains a fundamental …

Each time I visit the amazing 16th century city of St. Augustine, Florida, one of the architectural features that stands out the most is the cluster of Victorian churches. Far from being tiny chapels, they are large, ornate, and romantic, and the most beautiful of all these is the …

My husband and I had been searching for years for a church to call home. Feeling very unfufilled with the catholic churches we went to, we did an online search for non-denominational churhes in the area and found Wooded Hills Bible Church. It is the very best …

I have been practising Vipassana Meditation ( Insight Meditation ) for some years now, and as time permits I like going to the meditation retreats too.
S.N. Goenka is a well-known and highly respected guide and teacher of Vipassana Meditation, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin of Myanmar …

For the last four years, I have stood shoulder to shoulder, foot to foot with hundreds of other Muslims in prayer. These Muslims have represented an array of ethnicities, but have all been united in the belief that Allah is one.
Becoming Muslim has been both challenging and rewarding. Since …

Faith Baptist Tabernacle or F.B.T. is a local church in my area which I like a lot. This church is located on the out skirts of Jamestown, TN. I found this church back in march when I stayed over at a friends house and she invited me to …

I’m not a very religious person but I wanted to make an effort to find my faith for my daughter’s sake. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Beaver Dam is making it easy for me.
The Rev. Mary is as nice as they come and, while she makes sure her congregation …

Malvern Christian Assembly is another anointed Pentecostal church in the community, established through grants provided by its so-called sister church; the Scarborough Gospel Temple, which I think, is one of the oldest Christian churches in the area. In terms of looks, Malvern Christian Assembly is a contemporary church …

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is an national collection of campus Christian groups. Many colleges and universities in the United States have a chapter of InterVarsity. I participated in one of these chapters at Trenton State College in New Jersey. The group met every week in one of the …

I like BibleGateway website. Most of time It is more convenient for me to search scriptures and passages than to look up in the Bible book.
BibleGateway is a free service for reading and researching Scripture online–all in the language or translation of your choice! it provides advanced tools you …

As far as Christianity goes, there are an overwhelming number of churches out there, enough to make you forfeit even going. I can relate. For years I belonged to one protestant faith, and have been part of a non-denominational church that fits my needs much better.
At Hazel …

The temple name is Chua Hue Quang. It’s located on westminster blvd, OC, CA. This is a big temple and pretty nice too. They make pretty good business here during New Year’s because they put on lots of shows and make tons of donations. The thing that I don’t …

Of all the places i’ve been in Hongkong, this is probably one of my favorites. Going here is easy, you’ll just need to ride an MTR, go to tungchung station exit B and from there, get bus #23. The bus station is near to Citygate mall. The fare is …

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Marietta(UUCM), Georgia, is a small UU church, but has a dedicated and active congregation. We are anxious to grow and welcome people of every race, age, religious background, or sexual preference. All we ask is that you be open-minded and want, as our mission …

Holy Land Rosary on EWTN every morning at 7:30am EST is by far one of the best possible Rosary shows that I have ever prayed the Rosary to. I know that in my own experience of watching a variety of Rosary shows to pray the Holy Rosary to I …

This is one of the remarkable and solemn places of worship in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines. In my two years of stay here, I have heard mass numerous times at the church of the Immaculate Conception Parish and I consider this place just the right place to find …

After having some not very positive experiences with going to church I was quite reluctant to start going again. Since I had a friend in this congregation I went along with them and I am glad that I did.
What I have learned about the Uniting Church is that it …

Since nearly the beginning of the Protestant Revolution the Unitarians have been one of the most liberal of Christian groups. Their central tenet, of course, was the idea that there is only one God and a complete rejection of the Trinity as a form of polytheism.
A later development …

Each Year at my church there is a competition for the teenagers to compete to be the best, which is what we call The Points Contest. We battle it out by saying versus, coming to church, doing service projects for the community, and a whole lot of other …

Theologyweb.com is a great site for people who are interested in discussing theology. Not only are there different forums for various theological topics, but there is also a great variety of non-theological forums (some on topics that are related to theology, such as philosophy, but others even completely unrelated). …

If you were fortunate enough to grab the latest edition of the Criswell Study Bible (now the Baptist Study Edition), then you’re holding one of the most valuable Bibles out there. The retail price (about sixty dollars) puts this edition on the low end of the cost scale, but …