Lesallan | November 23, 2025 Sunday Devotion Scripture — 1 John 4:19-21 (KJV) 19 We love him, because he first loved us.20 If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can Read more
Lesallan Ohio Christian University MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) November 22, 2025 Scaffold and Spirit: Carey & the Moravians William Carey and the Moravian missionaries decisively shaped modern Protestant mission through complementary but divergent theological emphases, methods, and legacies. Carey advanced an institutional, education-centered paradigm that paired evangelical urgency Read more
Lesallan | November 21, 2025 Being Generous with Your Life Jesus’ words, “And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.” (Matthew 5:41, King James Bible, 2025), land in a particular historical moment: under Roman occupation, a soldier could compel a civilian to carry a pack Read more
Lesallan | November 20, 2025 At the Door: Finding Sacred Service in Small Places “For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness” Psalms 84:10 (KJV). Psalms 84:10 Read more
Lesallan | November 19, 2025 History of Christian Missions The early missionary movements led by William Carey and the Moravians shaped modern mission practice in distinct ways. Carey emphasized individual theological conviction, scholarly preparation, and practical institution-building: he advocated for translation, education, and social reform as central to mission work, Read more
“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news.” —Isaiah 52:7 (NIV). Week Two Devotional Reflection – Lesallan “How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news.” —Isaiah 52:7 (NIV). Early missionaries faced immense challenges as they sought to carry Read more
Lesallan | November 18, 2025 Sent and Serving: Biblical Foundations and a Personal Call to Global Missions Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) Professor Jessica Davis November 18, 2025 Sent and Serving: Biblical Foundations and a Personal Call to Global Missions The readings from Bosch Read more
The document explores the ethical challenges emerging from rapid technological, medical, and social changes in the twenty-first century, emphasizing the need for frameworks that uphold justice and human dignity. It discusses various domains where ethics intersect with innovation and global concerns. Lesallan | October 29, 2025 Future Ethical Concerns: An Read more
Lesallan | October 26, 2025 Balancing Justice and Mercy: Vengeance and What God Will Do The impulse toward vengeance is a profound human response to injury and injustice, yet Scripture consistently assigns ultimate retribution to God while calling believers to a different posture of justice and mercy. This essay examines Read more
By Les Allan | October 26, 2025 The Evilness in the World of Social Media Social media is one of the most powerful tools of our age. It can connect families across miles, spread encouragement in seconds, and give a platform for truth to be heard. Yet, it is also Read more