Christian Awareness

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

Does consciousness continue after the heart stops and brainwaves cease? This crucial question is both metaphysical and empirical in nature. The Bible tells us that life doesn’t end when our bodies die and that our souls live on. Paul states … Continued

The Christian church has in many ways followed a similar path of errors to the one that led to the destruction of the nation of Israel and their beloved temple. Today there are those who see God’s grace as a … Continued

Love is the core principle that God desires for us. As Christians, the love of Christ ought to define us and emanate not only through our speech, but in our deeds and be the testimony of our lives. 1 John … Continued

The Bible tells us that believers are “called out of this world” (John 17:15-16). In fact, the Greek word ekklesia (ἐκκλησία), which is translated as church, literally means “called out” or “called out ones.” Jesus said, “If you belonged to … Continued

“Pride” is a misguided endeavor that prioritizes physical acceptance and inclusion when spiritual inclusion and acceptance are the epitome of true triumph. Furthermore, the shortsightedness of physical pride contradicts the logic of the eternal certainty that is only garnered through … Continued

There is an often-misunderstood distinction between the notions of obedience and compliance relative to the Christian experience. While obedience implies surrendering one’s sovereignty to the will of God, compliance connotes restrictions imposed by some external command or set of rules. … Continued

Jesus often spoke in parables. One day, “The disciples came to Him and asked, ‘Why do you speak to the people in parables?’ He replied, ‘The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, … Continued