Job 19:25 (NLT):
“But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and he will stand upon the earth at last.”
Devotion: Fixing Our Thoughts on What Is Excellent Scripture ReferencePhilippians 4:8 (New Living Translation): “Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise.” ReflectionThe Apostle Paul’s words in Philippians 4:8 (NLT) remind Read more
There is Power in the Name of Jesus
Lesallan | November 25, 2025 Incarnational Mission: Avoiding Cultural Imperialism Missionaries today can avoid cultural imperialism while still sharing the gospel effectively by adopting an incarnational, dialogical approach that prioritizes listening, learning, and local agency. This requires a shift from mission as Western expansion to mission as participation in the Read more
Lesallan | November 24, 2025 Monday’s Devotion — November 24, 2025 Scripture Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness! — Lamentations 3:22–23 (ESV) Reflection Monday mornings can feel heavy: unfinished tasks, Read more
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
Written by Lesallan Morning Devotion A quiet moment to begin the day: Jesus clears the temple out of zeal for what God intended it to be — a place of prayer, presence, and protection. Let this morning reorient you, whether you live in a home, work in an office, or 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