Posts by HogueSN21
Was St. Francis of Assisi On To Something?
St. Francis of Assisi is often quoted with saying, “Preach the Gospel at all times; when necessary, use words.” While he likely never actually spoke these words, I wonder if he was on to something or perhaps this sweet sentiment that we like to put on kitchen decorations falls short of what our true calling…
Read MoreHow Worship Style Relates to Entrepreneurship
All around the world there are so many different kinds of worship styles. Even within just America, the worship styles tend to stem from the many different kinds of denominations and sub-cultures we have formed over time. Some tend to be very stoic and contemplative. Some tend to be traditional and prefer to only sing…
Read MoreSinners to Saints: Out of Darkness; Into Light
Have you ever considered just how great the redemption of God is? “Making saints out of sinners was even greater than making something out of nothing. For nothingness put up no resistance to Him, as we did.” – Peter Kreeft I have been pondering this quote the past couple days; what an incredible reality. We…
Read MoreImplications of the Cultural Mandate in Light of our Identity as Royal Priests
We discussed in class certain aspects of the cultural mandate – the commands that God gave to mankind at the creation of the world. I’d like to highlight two pairs of verbs that God commands in the first chapters of Genesis. He tells Adam in Gen. 1:28 to “subdue and rule” the earth and later,…
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