This poem reveals the life and significance of the Son of God, Jesus Christ. It begins by focusing on His birth in Bethlehem, attracting shepherd and wise men alike throughout the land as a consequence of an age-old prophecy. The poem highlights the gentle nature of Jesus, his miraculous healing powers, and whimsical parables. The... Continue Reading →
Unlocking The Power of Stewardship Through Financial Faithfulness
The topic of finance is crucial for unlocking the power of stewardship in the Christian life. In this article, I want to discuss the importance of financial stewardship, the relevance of biblical teaching on money management, and the various biblical principles such as tithing, avoiding debt, and financial planning that are crucial for Christian success.... Continue Reading →
Clash of Convictions: Exploring Theological Paradigms in Conflict
Sovereignty and Free Will The questions concerning the sovereignty of God and man’s free will has been an enigma for centuries. There are five major categories that address this topic. They include deterministic Calvinism, moderate Calvinism, a mediate theological view, moderate Arminianism, and open theism. I will briefly discuss each view. Determinists who are Calvinists... Continue Reading →
Unshaken Trust: God’s Grace in a Changing Culture
In a world where cultural shifts seem to be the norm, finding a solid foundation on which to build our lives becomes crucial. As the hymn writer and Baptist preacher Edward Mote (1797-1874) famously pronounced: "On Christ the solid rock I stand, all other ground is sinking sand." In these precarious times, I find it... Continue Reading →
Wisdom Unveiled: Journeying Through Proverbs 9
Proverbs 9 continues the collection of wise sayings that's attributed to the author King Solomon through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. In this chapter, Solomon contrasts the ways of wisdom and folly, personified as two women. Let's discuss each verse in detail. Invitation to Wisdom (verses 1-6) In Proverbs 9:1-6, wisdom is personified as... Continue Reading →
Beyond the Bible: How God’s Teachings Still Influence Modern Values
The teachings of God have had a profound impact on human society, influencing our values and shaping the way we live our lives. Let's explore at least ten ways in which God's teachings continue to influence modern values in areas such as ethics, human dignity, service, compassion, peace, family, education, charity, forgiveness, and hope. These... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 8: The Call Of Wisdom And Advice
I. Introduction: The Call of Wisdom (Verses 1-11) Proverbs 8 is a chapter that emphasizes the importance of wisdom. Once again, the writer personifies the virtuous woman as opposed to the adulterous one. The virtuous woman calls out to people and urges them to seek her, just like the Lord does in our lives. For... Continue Reading →
Avoiding the Trap of Temptation: Proverbs 7 and the Wisdom of God
I. Introduction The book of Proverbs is a collection of wisdom literature that provides practical guidance for living a wise and virtuous life. There are several themes that the main author, King Solomon, writes about in his journey as King of Israel. For instance, he speaks on wisdom, virtue, relationships, work, money, and justice. All... Continue Reading →
Unpacking the Mystery of the Trinity: Exploring Scripture, History, and Theology
I. Introduction B.B. Warfield, a prominent theologian and former professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, once said this concerning the doctrine of the Trinity: "The doctrine of the Trinity is the foundation of the Christian religion. Without this doctrine, the whole edifice of Christian faith and practice crumbles." In this blog post, my goal is to... Continue Reading →
From Humble Beginnings to Worldwide Impact: A Brief History of the Early Christian Church
Introduction From the birth of Jesus Christ to the Protestant Reformation, the early Christian Church experienced a series of significant events that have had a profound impact on the development of Christianity and the wider world. These events include the life and teachings of Jesus, the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire, the establishment... Continue Reading →