Proverbs 16:3(NKJV) 3Commit your works to the Lord,And your thoughts will be established.
This is a very interesting verse from Proverbs 16 to think about. If we therefore commit all that we do to the Lord and not to ourselves, then the Lord will handle the rest. I just read the first four chapters of Read More…
Below is an essay I wrote on John Chrysostom in 2014 when I was in school at California Baptist University. My main research is based off a book by Andrew Purves, Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition. As I read through my essay again, I found it to be of great inspiration and Read More…
It’s eleven days into 2016 and already many have probably fallen off the wagon with their New Years resolutions. One thing that I began to do a few years ago is to not make any resolutions, but to make commitments. For me when I make a commitment, I have made a decision to dedicate myself to this particular activity. According to Read More…
As another birthday has come to pass for me, I have to stop and reflect on the previous year of my life. For some getting older can be hard to deal with because it appears as though one may be getting closer to death or maybe just the idea of growing old is scary because of what you may have to face. For me, turning 32 is nothing because Read More…
There are many different things that come to mind when thinking about being thankful, giving thanks, and having thankfulness. When I think about thankfulness I tend to reflect on Paul’s first letter to the church of the Thessalonians. Specifically in chapter 5 at Read More…
When we begin to think about life and where it comes from, for many it can be almost an impossible question to answer. Although from a Christian perspective we would agree that life came from and was Read More…
The Gospel of Matthew begins with a genealogy of Jesus, along with His birth and baptism. After his baptism, Jesus goes on a forty day fast. Then in chapter four, verse two, it states that Jesus was hungry after forty days of not eating. I think this would be obvious to anyone that Read More…
Jonah is commanded by God to go to the city of Nineveh and tell them to repent from all their wickedness. Jonah decided that Nineveh was so wicked that God should destroy them. He knew that Read More…
The book of Haggai starts out in chapter one with a message to the Jews from God through the prophet Haggai for them to, “Consider your ways.” This phrase is repeated twice in chapter one in verses 5 and Read More…
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