A Reflection on Divine Revelation and Our Present Age As God has graciously given me the insight reflected in many of my writings, I often find myself looking back in awe over the revelations that have illuminated my understanding. These moments of clarity convince me, again and again, that God is unceasing in His calling—inviting His children into an ever-deepening…
Reflecting on Recent Events and the Call to Show Mercy Introduction: Imagining a World Where Every Wrong Is Punished “Mercy triumphs over judgment by offering compassion and forgiveness where condemnation might otherwise prevail.” AF Green Have you ever wondered what life would be like if God punished us for every wrong we’ve ever done? It’s a sobering thought. Imagine every…
A Layman’s Guide to Understanding Christian Values by What They Aren’t When people talk about “Christian values,” it’s easy to get swept up in assumptions, stereotypes, and misunderstandings. Some think it’s all about rules, others think it’s about judgment, and still others might associate it with a particular political stance or cultural tradition. But to truly understand Christian values, it…
Understanding Love as the Heart of Faith and Ethics The law of love in the Bible refers to the concept that loving God and loving your neighbor as yourself fulfills all the other commandments. This principle is established by Jesus in the Gospels and expanded upon by the Apostle Paul, who stated in Romans 13:8-10 that love is the sum of the…
As a nation, we need a new story. One that truly reflects who we say we are. We call ourselves the land of the free, home of the brave. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. We say we are a Christian nation, but are we really living up to that? It’s time to take a…
Seeing Beyond What Meets the Eye “Look at the nations and watch— and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were told.” (Hab. 1:5) In this profound declaration from the book of Habakkuk, we are reminded of the boundless possibilities embedded in God’s plans. It is…
Understanding Biblical Principles of Forgiveness and Restoration Galatians 6:1 offers profound wisdom about handling situations where individuals find themselves caught in faults. The verse states: “Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.” This passage provides a framework for…
Christian teachings emphasize living wisely by rejecting sin and embracing holiness through the light of Christ. Believers are encouraged to avoid lusts, covetousness, and drunkenness. Instead, they should walk as children of light with knowledge and holiness. They should make the most of their time and opportunities. Spiritual Vigilance in a World of Shadows The Call to Awaken In the…
Understanding “Seeing in a Mirror Dimly” in Simple Language Have you ever tried to look at yourself in a foggy mirror? Maybe after a hot shower, you catch only a blurry outline—no sharp details, just a fuzzy version of your reflection. That’s the picture the Bible uses in 1 Corinthians 13:12 to describe how we understand God and spiritual things…
