Lesallan | October 15, 2025 Between Relief and Restraint: Ethical Choices at Life’s End I approached this ethical scenario from a personal perspective, guided primarily by the principles of principlism—respect for autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice—while also integrating a virtue-ethical sensibility rooted in compassion, fidelity, and stewardship. These commitments influence Read more
September 30, 2025 Lesallan Bostron – My Personal Journey: Revised I am Lesallan Bostron, a writer, curriculum designer, and online minister whose life is shaped by faith, story, and an enduring curiosity about the world. My childhood was spent in West Allis, Wisconsin. I have been residing in Aurora, Missouri, Read more
Lesallan | September 29, 2025 Illuminating My Journey About Me – Lesallan I am Lesallan, a writer, curriculum designer, and online minister. My life is shaped by faith, storytelling, and a steady curiosity about the world. I grew up in West Allis, Wisconsin, and have lived in Aurora, Missouri, since Read more
Lesallan | September 25, 2025 Thinking Clearly, Living Faithfully: Logic and Ethics for Everyday Ministry Introduction In a world filled with opinions, influencers, and digital noise, how can Christians think clearly and live faithfully? Whether you are a teen navigating social media or an adult making leadership decisions, mastering logical Read more
Written by Lesallan | 9/25/2025 The Role of Logical Analysis in Biblical Exegesis and Ethical Ministry Practice In contemporary ministry, the integration of logical analysis with biblical exegesis and ethical reasoning has become imperative for informed decision-making, particularly given the multifaceted nature of digital engagement, leadership, and community care. Mastery Read more
Written by Lesallan | September 23, 2025 When Compassion Isn’t Enough: A Christian Reflection on Euthanasia “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute” (Proverbs 31:8, NKJV). In a world that prizes autonomy and fears suffering, euthanasia is often framed as Read more
Written by Lesallan – September 23, 2025 Revived by the Cross: Lessons from the Global South for Western Christian Renewal Western Christianity stands at a crossroads. As churches in the Global South flourish amid trials and persecution, Western congregations must ask how they might humbly receive spiritual insights from their Read more
From Learning to Living: A Prayer for the Nations Gracious Father, as we move from learning to living, we thank you for these weeks of study and for how you have widened our vision of your global church. You have blessed us with sisters and brothers across Africa, Asia, Latin Read more
Globalization, Immigration, and the Call to a Deeper Church
Lesallan | September 19, 2025 Lesallan BostronOhio Christian UniversityONLF3300 Historical Theology II (ONL25F2)Dr. Steven Ruby19 September 2025 Reframing Global Christianity: A Response to Jenkins’s The Next Christendom In The Next Christendom (Jenkins, 2011), Philip Jenkins presents a compelling thesis: the center of gravity for Christianity has shifted decisively from the Read more