“Christian Values” Is Not Enough
Time and time again, I hear people highlighting “Christian values.” It is a good thing to have Christian values, but it is not enough. For centuries, various cultures and religions have adopted Judaic philosophies and various Christian principles. I am sure you have heard proverbs from various cultures that sound identical to the proverbs […]
Forging Relationships
According to an article published by Zephoria Digital marketing, here are some 2017 statistics regarding Facebook: 1.37 billion people on average log onto Facebook daily and are considered daily active users 50% of 18-24 year-olds go to Facebook as soon as they wake up Every 60 seconds, 510,000 comments are posted, 293,000 statuses are […]
Love is… Christ in Me
I did a word exercise with the familiar love passage in the 13th chapter of Corinthians. God is love, and God is Christ in us. If Christ in me is used in place of the term love, the meaning of this passage becomes so much deeper, and more personal. “ If I speak with the […]
Don’t Mistake Jesus For The Gardener
This week I was completely distraught over some circumstances in my life. The kind of distraught that feels like a dozen anxieties are having a dance party in your gut, making it impossible to focus on anything else. I panicked! I opened my Bible and found the story of Mary Magdalene (John 20). In […]
Q&A About Your Faith
Have you ever been questioned about your faith? I mean, really drilled by someone seeking answers? I’m not referring to “gotcha” questions or inquiries posed to argue minutea. I’m talking about sincere questions. It’s important for us to ask salient questions, and even more important for us to know the answers. I Peter 3:15…”always […]