Ken Ham, founder and CEO of Answers in Genesis once said: "One of the reasons I'm so passionate about teaching creationism is because I see it as a fundamental issue. If the history in Genesis is not true, then neither is the gospel. If you can't believe that God created Adam and Eve, then how... Continue Reading →
Beyond The Matrix: Theological Considerations In The Metaverse
Introduction In the movie, "The Matrix," Morpheus, the captain of the Nebuchadnezzar, speaks to the concept of the metaverse when he says: "What is the Matrix? Control. The Matrix is a computer-generated dream world, built to keep us under control in order to change a human being into this." While the Matrix in the movie... Continue Reading →
Humility and Wisdom: A Recipe for Success According to Proverbs 3
Proverbs 3 is a recipe for success, with humility and wisdom as the active ingredients involved in this delightful chapter. In this article, I want to highlight the key themes: a call to listen and follow the writer's instructions, trusting in the Lord, the blessings of wisdom, and heeding to God's discipline--and give practical examples... Continue Reading →
Unlocking the Wisdom Within: Proverbs 2 for a Fulfilling Life
I. Introduction Proverbs 2 is an excellent resource. In this chapter, God wants us to understand the benefits of wisdom and pursue it with all our heart mind, soul, and strength. Why? Because wisdom shapes our character in such a way that it reflects the beauty and majesty of God. When we are in-tune with... Continue Reading →
The Art of Living: Lessons in Wisdom and Virtue from Proverbs 1
When was the book of Proverbs written? The book of Proverbs was written over a period of many centuries, with various authors that contributed to its masterpiece. Most historians agree its primary author was written by King Solomon, the son of King David, as early as the 10th century BCE. The final form of the... Continue Reading →
Heavenly Homecoming: Finding Comfort in the Promise of Eternity
In the real estate market, I am asked all the time by sellers to make sure my buyer's have proof of funds or a pre-approval letter before they can see the home or put an offer on the property. This pre-approval letter gives recognition from a lender or bank that the buyer has the potential... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: Run To God When You Are Afraid
“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand (Isaiah 41:10)." Yesterday I woke up from a comforting sleep and went into the hallway. Moments later, my son followed me. As... Continue Reading →
Daily Devotional: The Lord’s Mercies Are New Every Year!
"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness (Lamentations 3:22-23)." Happy New Year! I hope 2023 brings you joy, progress, and a closer walk with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As I was sitting in church today listening... Continue Reading →
Poem: Vanity of Vanities
There comes a breaking pointIn the journey of one's lifeWhereby they choose eitherTo be content with themselvesOr strive for the ideal self.In both cases, it seems to meVanity of vanitiesand chasing after the wind.For goals may be reached.Accomplishments celebrated.But at the end of the dayThe lazy and the ambitiousAre destined for the grave.Forgotten in the... Continue Reading →
Verse of The Day: You Are God’s Chosen Treasure
"But you are God’s chosen treasure —priests who are kings, a spiritual “nation” set apart as God’s devoted ones (1 Peter 2:9-10)." A treasure is defined as something that one ascribes value or importance to. In real estate, people who put their homes on the market believe their house has more value than what buyers... Continue Reading →