Christian Awareness

How do we define church? What is the role of the church? What makes a church a church and what is the ideal church? Or what isn’t the church? On a macro level, the universal church is the body of … Continued

Pragmatism is coupled with purpose throughout scripture, yet there is also an innate correlation with the supernatural reality of God’s will. The Bible contains layers of truth intertwined in multiple levels of significance and possesses nuanced perspectives that balance historical … Continued

Throughout history God has spoken to mankind. He communicates with us through His Word, Christ, the Holy Spirit, angels, visions and audibly. In Genesis 2:16, we are told, “And the Lord God commanded the man, ‘You are free to eat … Continued

There is a rational intelligibility to the universe that man struggles to define in that we are made in the image of our Creator. God revealed this mystery by becoming human in the person of Jesus Christ and we beheld … Continued

There is a fine line between remembering the birth of the Messiah and revering the Messiah. Between acknowledging Christ and worshipping Christ. Each Christmas we are reminded of the birth of Jesus and our imaginations perceive the nativity scene and … Continued

The miracle of Jesus forever changed the world we live in. At Christmas we venerate the birth of Christ and celebrate the great love of God, who “so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever … Continued

Billy Graham once said that the one thing about life that surprised him was the brevity of it. We are but a blimp on humanity’s radar screen. The Psalmist wrote, “Show me, Lord, my life’s end and the number of … Continued

Over the last two millennia, through the eyes of the world, the authenticity of Jesus Christ has become opaque, distant and distorted in a multitude of ideologies that reflect philosophical and cultural beliefs. There are many who view Jesus simply … Continued

Is it any wonder that the mechanism of God’s timing is consistently incomprehensible to a civilization that is focused on immediate results? We live in a world driven by expeditious expectations. It shouldn’t astonish us then, when God’s methodologies and … Continued

Recent events indicate there is something seriously amiss in today’s culture. Society has lost its sense of direction without a solid point of reference.  Societal values have become flashpoints of dissent as subjective morality and opposing worldviews vie for validation … Continued