"For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places."Ephesians 6:12 (ESV) American History was one of my favorite courses as a college student. My professor was a master storyteller who brought characters to life in such [...]
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Fruit of the Spirit: Galatians 5:22-23
Kindness is a popular concept. So many people – Christians and non-Christians – encourage kindness on social media posts. Yet, ironically, social media is a largely hostile place. How does that happen? One explanation might be that as flawed and sinful creatures, we are unable to sustain anything that is not of the Spirit. “But [...]
A Thrill of Hope — Luke 1:44
Advent is one of my favorite times of the year. The four weeks leading to Christmas give Christians around the world an opportunity to reflect on the coming of Jesus with hope, peace, joy, and love. For four Sundays leading up to Christmas, Christians light a candle on the Advent wreath. Then, on Christmas we [...]