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Bodhisattva Padmapani in the Ajanta caves in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district. (WikiCommons).

Everybody Has An Opinion on What Yoga is For and No One’s Got it Right

July 16, 2019 in Health, Culture, Religion, Inspiration, Peace

by Devdutt Pattanaik They say Jesus could walk on water, and turn water into wine. Many have postulated that he was a yogi, with siddha powers. That he must have learned it in a Hindu or Buddhist monastery in India during his missing years. This yoga-of-power is very different from […]

Yoga and The Occult

July 15, 2019 in Culture, Spiritual Warfare

by Beth Eckert When I was in my late teens, early twenties, I was very interested in learning more about connecting with myself and finding myself. I wanted to find out about deeper and higher levels of consciousness, so I could connect with who I truly was. I wanted to […]

What Makes America Great?

July 4, 2019 in Connecting....., Culture, Politics

by Regis Nicoll | The Declaration of Independence opens by acknowledging “the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God.” It goes on to refer to the “Creator” who endows man with “certain unalienable rights.” It makes an appeal to the “Supreme Judge of the world,” and closes with an expression […]

A Christian Foundation for Underprivileged Youths, Widows and Orphans in Thailand Need your Support

June 22, 2019 in Christian Life, Culture, Education, Volunteers, Our Youth….the future

by Rev. Steve Peter H S Kok | Greetings in the name of our Lord! Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain ~ 1 Corinthians 15 verse 58 (ESV). It was […]

Celebrate Summer Solstice in Alaska

June 19, 2019 in Culture, Travel, Entertainment

by Bob | Alaskans celebrate this sunshine tsunami with an enthusiasm that matches how the rest of the country dives into the winter holiday season. (Video: Downtown Summer Solstice Festival by Anchorage Downtown Partnership, Ltd. Summer solstice floods Alaska with daylight. But while the longest day of the year may be […]

Compassion: A Powerful Force in Achieving Happiness

June 8, 2019 in Inspiration, Connecting....., Christian Life, Culture, Views

by ECWA Editorial Board | Toward the late 1970s, very different cultures and nations around the world took a turn to religious fundamentalism, which has occasionally been attributed to “Spirit”. Most people then are believed to be compassionate towards each other or groups of people. (video: The Compassionate Father – […]