Category: Wisdom + Discernment

  • Debunking Misconceptions Surrounding God’s Sovereignty

    Debunking Misconceptions Surrounding God’s Sovereignty

    Understanding God’s sovereignty demands transcending human interpretations. His power goes beyond human comprehension, extending throughout creation. His omnipotence coexists with human free will, utilizing our choices to achieve His divine purpose. By debunking fallacious assumptions, we can appreciate the multilayered nature of spiritual slavery and God’s surpassing authority.

  • God Is One – One Mind Created All Things

    God Is One – One Mind Created All Things

    We live in One mind, Who manifestos us into this dimension that we live in.. All things being created by Him, were created for him; being made by his power, they were made according to his pleasure, and for his praise and glory. He not only created them all at first, but it is by…

  • Salvation and Conversion Through Faith in Christ

    Salvation and Conversion Through Faith in Christ

    Salvation is given to faith itself. You are not faith. You do not have faith. You are inside faith since you are saved by salvation. You were naked, but now you are clothed in faith. Covered, protected, and secure by faith. To yourself, you are dead, you killed your ties to your identity only when…

  • DARKNESS CLOAKING LIGHT

    DARKNESS CLOAKING LIGHT

    In the midst of the abyss, a flicker of hope emerges, igniting our resolve, fortitude, and bravery. It serves as our compass, guiding us towards illumination and empowering us to shape a more promising tomorrow. In the aftermath of desolation, numerous individuals find themselves adrift, grappling with a sense of purposelessness. Irrespective of how dim…

  • Spiritual Food for the Hungry Soul

    Spiritual Food for the Hungry Soul

    The writer emphasizes their spiritual growth journey, guided by God who had a plan for them before birth. Equating God’s Word to both milk (simple truths) and meat (deeper teachings), they share their passion for understanding scripture through an expository approach. Their discoveries lead to self-transformation, as they apply the realities in their daily life.…

  • Media Mind Manipulation – Unjust Profit

    In today’s modern era, we are constantly bombarded with an overwhelming amount of information from various media outlets. However, it has become increasingly evident that media attention often tends to gravitate towards injustices that align with lucrative or political interests. This troubling realization brings into question the integrity of our legal system and prompts us…

  • The Power of Words

    The Power of Words

    “In the beginning, God spoke, and the world came into existence…” With just His words, He brought light, separated the land from the sea, and filled the skies with heavenly bodies. The power of His words was indisputable, establishing the foundation of creation. As believers in Christ, we too possess a remarkable inheritance—the ability to…

  • Was Charles Spurgeon A Calvinist?

    Was Charles Spurgeon A Calvinist?

    Yes, Charles Spurgeon was indeed a staunch Calvinist. Spurgeon was one of the most influential preachers of the 19th century and a leading figure within the Reformed tradition. Spurgeon firmly believed in the doctrines of grace and taught the sovereignty of God in salvation. He equated Calvinism with historical and Biblical theology: “The doctrine which…

  • What Is The Gospel?

    What Is The Gospel?

    The gospel is not a doctrine to be dissected, nor a creed to be recited by rote. It is a cipher—a divine mystery veiled in paradox, foolish to the rational mind, yet radiant to the awakened soul. It is the hidden fire at the heart of Scripture, the sacred transmutation by which death is undone…

  • The Ethereal Realm | More Real Than Real

    The Ethereal Realm | More Real Than Real

    This article explores the distinction between the material and ethereal aspects of existence from a Christian perspective. Understanding the spiritual world helps us navigate the challenges of the physical world with wisdom, faith, and hope. It provides a framework for making sense of suffering, temptation, and the unseen forces at work in our lives.

  • Who Was Martin Luther?

    Who Was Martin Luther?

    Martin Luther, a towering figure in Christian history, emerged from the heart of the 16th century. His birthplace, the quaint German town of Eisleben, welcomed him into the world in 1483. Luther’s intellectual pursuits led him down the dual paths of law and theology, a combination that would later prove instrumental in his life. Taking…

  • Black Holes— Existence + God

    WHAT’S A BLACK HOLE? I have two theories: What is a Black Hole? A black hole is a region of spacetime with gravitational forces so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape its gravitational pull. A region of spacetime is a specific area within the fabric of space and time where physical events occur…

  • Exploring the Mysterious Nature of Shadows

    Exploring the Mysterious Nature of Shadows

    Shadows, resulting from the intricate interplay of light and an obstructing object, embody a complex web of scientific, artistic, and cultural significance. Shaping our visual perception and understanding of natural phenomena, shadows also hold symbolic relevance in literature, philosophy, and popular culture. Contemporary artists and technology continue to explore and redefine the role of shadows…

  • Physical Realm | A Shadow

    Physical Realm | A Shadow

    In the Old Testament, there are several instances where the physical realm is represented as a shadow, pointing towards the spiritual reality.  What Is The Physical Realm? The “physical realm” refers to the tangible, material world in which we live. It encompasses all the physical objects, substances, and phenomena that can be perceived through our…

  • Narcissism

    Narcissism

    What is narcissism? The basics.

  • How Can We Forgive Those Who Hurt Us?

    How Can We Forgive Those Who Hurt Us?

    Jesus was pierced and crushed for our sins, bringing us peace and healing. The crucifixion, highlights Jesus’ suffering. He sacrificed His Son to give eternal life to those who believe. Jesus’ humility and obedience in becoming human and dying on the cross emphasizes God’s love. Jesus died for us while we were still sinners. Mark…

  • How Luther Transformed Halloween and Ignited the Protestant Reformation

    How Luther Transformed Halloween and Ignited the Protestant Reformation

    Halloween, which originated as a Christian observance, was transformed by the Catholic Church in an effort to eliminate its pagan and mystical elements, thus bridging the sacred and profane. This transformation coincided with Martin Luther’s attempts to reform the Church, particularly challenging the practice of indulgences, eventually leading to the Protestant Reformation. Luther’s actions on…

  • Salvation’s Trinitarian Mission By The Holy Trinity

    Salvation’s Trinitarian Mission By The Holy Trinity

    The doctrine of salvation delves into the united roles of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in redeeming mankind. The Father initiates salvation through sovereign election, the Son achieves redemption via perfect atonement, and the Holy Spirit applies transformation by granting new life and sanctification. Collectively, their actions underline God’s love, grace, and mercy towards…

  • Recognizing Ad Hominem Attacks

    Recognizing Ad Hominem Attacks

    Ad hominem, a logical fallacy, involves personal attacks over discussing the argument. Used chiefly by bullies and con artists, these attacks promote negativity, hinder conversation, and sustain harmful divisions. Countering these requires promoting empathy, emotional intelligence, and focusing on the argument itself.

  • Empathy: What Is It?

    Empathy: What Is It?

    Empathy, a fundamental aspect of emotional intelligence, involves understanding and sharing others’ experiences beyond simple sympathy. Its key components include perspective-taking, emotional understanding, communication skills, and compassion. However, empathy can have negative implications such as clouding rational judgment, creating bias towards subjective experiences, and hampering personal growth and resilience. Thus, it’s vital to maintain a…

  • Unconscious Mind & Evil Forces -WITHIN

    Unconscious Mind & Evil Forces -WITHIN

    This text encompasses complex spiritual concepts including the role of the unconscious mind, the deceptive nature of Satan, the impact of ego and unresolved trauma, and inherent human sinfulness leading to broken relationships. It also speaks of the constant presence and guidance of God amidst struggles. Furthermore, it stresses the importance of mindfulness in warding…

  • GIFT OF DISCERNMENT

    Discernment Is A Precious Gift Discernment is a gift that enables us to distinguish between truth and falsehood, right and wrong, and what is appropriate and what is not. By centering our understanding of the world around the Gospel, we can achieve a deeper appreciation for the beauty of creation and a clearer sense of…

  • Prosperity Gospel aka Health & Wealth Gospel

    Prosperity Gospel aka Health & Wealth Gospel

    The prosperity gospel distorts the true message of Christianity by emphasizing material wealth and worldly success as evidence of one’s faith. This is a shallow understanding of spirituality, leading followers to prioritize financial gain over genuine spiritual growth and compassion for others. It neglects important aspects of Christian teachings such as humility, selflessness, and service…

  • Understanding Spiritual Adultery —Beyond Veils of Physicality

    Understanding Spiritual Adultery —Beyond Veils of Physicality

    Jesus and the prophets used physical phenomena as allegories for profound spiritual truths, revealing the eternal nature of spiritual realities. Adultery symbolizes humanity’s tendency to replace love for God with temporary desires, while Christ calls us to focus on enduring, spiritual connections.

  • The Divine Sovereignty: God’s Order in All Things

    The Divine Sovereignty: God’s Order in All Things

    God’s divine sovereignty extends to every aspect of our existence, transcending time and physical dimensions. Recognizing His ultimate authority and providential care over all creation leads to divine discernment, solace, and alignment with His divine plan.

  • Law Of Materiality VS Spirit

    Law Of Materiality VS Spirit

    Christ is the fulfillment of the law, bringing righteousness to all who believe in Him. He, through His Death, revealed the essence of the shadow’s Truth in Life—the Law is the shadow. Before Faith came (Faith is Christ), we were held captive (by sin) under the law, imprisoned until the coming Faith would be revealed.…

  • What Is Empathy? According To Carl Rogers, Founder Of Humanistic Psychology…

    In 1957 Carl Rogers, one of the founders of humanistic psychology and psychotherapy wrote this: To sense the client’s private world as if it were your own, but without ever losing the “as if” quality—this is empathy, and this seems essential to therapy. To sense the client’s anger, fear, or confusion as if it were…

  • Philosophy For Beginners

    An Overview of Philosophy Philosophy breaks down into several domains that shed light on different aspects of existence. Overview Metaphysics Metaphysics studies fundamental notions like identity, time, causation and free will. It ponders the true nature of reality beyond sensations. Epistemology Epistemology investigates the origins, limits and validity of knowledge. It questions what we can…

  • The Supreme Power of God’s Will and Breath: Shaping the Earth and Influencing Spiritual Realms

    The Supreme Power of God’s Will and Breath: Shaping the Earth and Influencing Spiritual Realms

    God’s Breath: The Life-Giving Force that Sustains and Animates Creation Explore the significance of “God’s breath” in both Greek and Hebrew languages, its role in shaping the Earth, and its influence on the material and spiritual realms.