Does God Create and Desire New? I have been meditating on this question for a long time but specifically wondering if God desires newness within ourselves. My present hypothesis that I have had for some time now is this: God explicitly calls us to actively pursue Him in the Bible therefore our goal, as Christians […]
Category: Contextualization of Gospel
The Bible Project Learning Experience
Today there are many people that turn to the internet to learn. I find myself constantly using YouTube, a great resource available to learn about anything and everything. As I grew in my faith and read the Bible more consistently on my own I came across so many terms, phrases, and ideas that I found […]
Trusting God Through the Entrepreneurial Process
When you’re engaging in entrepreneurship, you often need a vision or dream of what you want your business/organization to be. As Christians, this is often a desire put into our heart by God that we’re pursuing. When God gives you a desire to do something, when He shows you a little piece of the plan […]
Creating Lasting Impact for the Future of the World
One of the most pressing conversations occurring within Christian communities has persisted for centuries. How do we, being called to discipleship by God, make disciples of all nations? I regularly struggle with simply having religious conversations with non-believers that I work with every day! Much more, reaching out, seeking the lost proves to be an […]
Work and the Bible
Earlier this semester, I wrote a post about being a Christian in the workplace and balancing, work, relationships and rest. This post will look more into the importance of work and the biblical perspective of work. The importance of work in scripture is evident from the start, and man was created to work. “The Lord […]
Reminder of Redemption
As I look back on the semester and think about how much we have learned and brainstormed, I am amazed at all the creativity in our class. I feel overwhelmed and blessed to be made in the image of God, and am so thankful for how He has given us the amazing gift of innovation. […]
Mission Aviation Fellowship
The Mission Aviation Fellowship is a non-profit organization created to spread the word to places around the world that are experiencing extreme poverty and isolation. As this is a huge problem in the world, isolation and poverty most likely means that the people in these regions have not heard the Gospel. That is what Mission […]
Compassion International: Sponsor a Child
Compassion International, a child advocacy ministry, aims to “pair compassionate people with children living in extreme poverty to release the children from spiritual, economic, social, and physical poverty.” The man who started this non-profit organization, Rev. Everett Swanson, traveled to South Korea to minister the people fighting in the Korean war. As he walked the […]
Minding the Gospel
4 Critical Mindsets: Embody the Gospel Seek empathy Prototype everything Multiply your impact Not only can I almost guarantee that this list of 4 values that are critical to every Gospel minded organization will show up again on an exam, I want to dive into what embodying the Gospel really means. Gospel-Mindedness Gospel-mindedness or my […]
Admiring Creation while Worshiping the Creator
National parks, for many years, have been a significant contributor to the status of modern culture. Attendance analysis indicates a steady increase in the number of visitors the top 10 national park systems are servicing every day. More people than ever before are visiting the natural treasures of the United States. An interesting relationship can […]