Category: Wisdom + Discernment

  • 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…