As we journey through the solemn and reflective season of Lent, the role of Scripture becomes a cornerstone of spiritual growth and renewal. For centuries, Christians have turned to the Bible during this 40-day period to draw closer to God, reflect on His Word, and prepare their hearts for the …
Read More »Day 17 of Ramadan: The role of forgiveness in Ramadan – healing relationships and hearts
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of profound spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and devotion for Muslims worldwide. Among its many themes, forgiveness stands out as a cornerstone of this sacred month. On the 17th day of Ramadan, the focus on forgiveness becomes even more poignant, …
Read More »Day 16 of Ramadan: The power of dua (supplication) during Ramadan – how to pray effectively
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of profound spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and heightened devotion for Muslims worldwide. Among the many acts of worship that define this holy month, dua (supplication) holds a special place. Dua is not merely a ritual; it is a heartfelt conversation with …
Read More »Day 12 of Lent: How to practise gratitude during Lent – a path to spiritual growth
Lent is a season of reflection, repentance, and spiritual renewal. As we journey through these 40 days, one of the most transformative practices we can embrace is gratitude. Gratitude is more than just saying “thank you”; it is a profound attitude of the heart that shifts our focus from what …
Read More »Day 15 of Ramadan: The history of Ramadan lanterns (Fanoos) – a symbol of light and hope
As the holy month of Ramadan reaches its midpoint, the glow of the Fanoos, or Ramadan lantern, becomes an even more poignant symbol of light, hope, and community. These intricately designed lanterns, often adorned with vibrant colours and intricate patterns, have become synonymous with Ramadan celebrations across the Muslim world. …
Read More »Day 11 of Lent: The significance of purple in Lent – symbolism and tradition
As Lent progresses, the rich symbolism of the season becomes increasingly evident, particularly through the use of colour. Among the various hues associated with this solemn period, purple stands out as the most prominent and meaningful. The colour purple in Lent is deeply rooted in Christian tradition, carrying profound spiritual …
Read More »Day 14 of Ramadan: How to strengthen family bonds during Ramadan – activities and traditions
Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and heightened devotion for Muslims worldwide. Beyond its religious significance, Ramadan also offers a unique opportunity to strengthen family bonds. As we reach Day 14 of this sacred month, it’s an ideal moment to …
Read More »Day 10 of Lent: The power of silence and solitude during Lent
As we journey through the season of Lent, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal, we are invited to explore the transformative power of silence and solitude. These ancient spiritual practices, often overlooked in our noisy, fast-paced world, hold the key to deepening our connection with God, understanding ourselves more …
Read More »5 Practical DIY tips to start any project
Most people want to try a few DIY projects every once in a while, but few actually give it a go. There are plenty of reasons to try it. You could take better care of your home, and you could even start making DIY products. Add in the skills you’ll …
Read More »Day 9 of Lent: How to overcome temptation and stay true to your Lenten promises
Lent is a sacred season of reflection, sacrifice, and spiritual growth for Christians worldwide. As we journey through these 40 days, many of us make Lenten promises—whether it’s fasting, giving up a vice, or committing to acts of kindness. However, by Day 9, the initial enthusiasm may wane, and temptation …
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