Written by Lesallan | 24 July 2025 Abstract This post explores how the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible portrays human nature and the human spirit. Key passages from Genesis through the Pauline epistles reveal humanity’s status as image-bearers, the reality of sin, and the gift of an indwelling Read more
Lesallan | July 18, 2025 Labor Not in Vain: A Reflection on 1 Corinthians 15:58 (KJV) Paul’s concluding exhortation in 1 Corinthians 15:58 (King James Version [KJV]) serves as both a summation and a rallying cry for Christian’s laboring under discouragement. By urging believers to be “stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding Read more
From Antioch to Addis Ababa: Charting the Course of Global Christianity Introduction Global Christianity is no longer a distant vision—it is our present reality. As Jenkins (2011) observes, the heartbeat of the faith has migrated from the historic centers of Europe and North America to Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Read more
Lesallan | July 16, 2025 God’s Unceasing Praise: A Reflection on Psalm 113:3 God’s Unceasing Praise: A Reflection on Psalm 113:3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, the LORD’S name is to be praised (King James Version Bible, Psalm 113:3). This simple yet Read more
Lesallan | July 16, 2025 Historical Theology: Tracing the Roots and Growth of Christian Thought Historical theology examines the development of Christian doctrine, practice, and community life from the time of the apostles to the present day. By engaging ancient sources and reflecting on their impact, scholars and practitioners gain Read more
Lesallan | July 15, 2025 The Three P’s of Self-Motivation: Personal, Purpose, and Progress Self-motivation depends on three intertwined elements: personal, purpose, and progress. Personal refers to cultivating deep self-awareness by identifying core values, strengths, weaknesses, and beliefs. Purpose means translating that self-knowledge into goals and aspirations that resonate with Read more
Lesallan | 7/15/2025 Persistence: A Psychological and Biblical Perspective Persistence, defined as sustained effort toward long-term objectives, plays a crucial role in individual achievement and well-being. In psychological research, the construct of grit—encompassing perseverance and passion for long-term goals—has emerged as a significant predictor of success beyond traditional measures, such Read more
Lesallan | July 13, 2025 A Tapestry of Faith: God’s Design in Every Season Throughout my journey, God has woven a tapestry of faith in my life, illustrating His grace, provision, and redemptive purpose. Each thread—moments of joy, seasons of hardship, and opportunities for learning—bears the imprint of God’s sovereign Read more
Lesallan | July 13, 2025 It Is About What God Wants – Not You When we center our lives on our own desires, we risk missing the very purpose for which God created us. The scriptures remind us that our motives and actions should align with His will, not our Read more
Lesallan | 07/13/2025 Written by Lesallan | July 13, 2025 Is Humanity Living on a Rock or Sand Formation? The parable of the wise and foolish builders in Matthew 7:24-29 (KJV) presents a powerful metaphor for the foundations upon which individuals and societies construct their lives. When Jesus states, “Whosoever Read more