The term “theology” originates from the Greek words “theos,” meaning “God,” and “logos,” meaning “word,” “reason,” or “study.” From study, coursework, and life experiences, spiritual topics of interest appear here to share the content of more meaningful personal value. These topics are generally from a worldview around topics including scripture, tradition, application, history, and research and touch on personal interest and synthesis about the various branches of theology (systematics, biblical, historical, practical, and integrative).
Better to Give
Here's a profile of our newly sponsored child. Destine Hanamaria has made it through one of the most vulnerable times in life for a human living in poverty. She made ... Read More
Abiding Truth
Continuing along in my reading of John Piper's book, "What Jesus Demands from the World", I just finished the section entitled "Abide in Me." Numbered as demand #7 with references ... Read More
Powers That Be
“Therefore write the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will take place after these things. As for the mystery of the seven ... Read More
Way of Escape
"For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no ... Read More
Book of Nature
What I consider fascinating is this idea of the "Book of Nature" just as there is a book of scripture. First introduced to me by Dr. Hugh Ross as a ... Read More
Risen Above
Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones (Ezekiel 37:1–14) Can such things be? In Ezekiel's vision, he saw before him a valley of dry bones. A multitude of God's people ... Read More
Test & Affliction
A man of God, who questions his creator. Job asked God why he paid enough attention to him to harm him. When it just wasn't so. God allowed an Enemy ... Read More
Poetry & Prose
“For these things I weep;My eyes run down with water;Because far from me is a comforter,One who restores my soul.My children are desolateBecause the enemy has prevailed.” - Lam 1:16 ... Read More
Emerald River
This week under my breath I've had the passing desire to just say to the Lord that I love Him. Several times throughout these days just a simple "I love ... Read More
The Diet of Worms
Exurge Domine to Christian Nobility, on the Babylonian captivity and the Freedom of the Christian. Where we have justification by faith affirmed. On December 10th, 1520, Luther burns the Exurge ... Read More
The Plight of Linearity
The meaning of the sovereign redemption of humanity by YHWH through His Son Jesus the Messiah originates from Scripture. Among various Christian doctrinal systems or denominations, we are today more ... Read More
Portrait & Perspective
From a limited yet biblical perspective and in about 835 words, here is a portrait of Yeshua of Nazareth. Our Lord and everlasting king. He is King of KingsHe is ... Read More
They’re Among Us
"And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, And prevailed not; neither was their place found any ... Read More
Standing Sure
"Know that wisdom is thus for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off." -Pr 24:14 Over the ... Read More
Path of Contemplation
Path of Contemplation Trust in the Lord with all your heart,and do not lean on your own understanding.In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight your paths. -Pr ... Read More
