Author: LesallanAffiliation: Independent ScholarDate: January 18, 2026 Amazing Grace is widely recognized as one of the most enduring hymns in the English language. Originally a personal testimony of spiritual transformation, the text has been paired with multiple melodies and adapted across musical traditions. This paper summarizes the hymn’s origin, musical Read more
~Lesallan January 9, 2026 New Mercies in the Quiet Moments “Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” — Lamentations 3:22–23 There’s something sacred about the quiet moments—those small pauses in the day when Read more
Final Prayer and Praise for Ohio Christian University
In the quiet glow of candlelight, Scripture and song meet to remind us that the mission continues. Each act of care, each word of truth, and each prayer offered becomes part of God’s ongoing work of renewal. Praise Jesus, for He is the flame that refines and the light that guides.
Daily Devotion — Saturday, December 6, 2025 Scripture: “This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” — Psalm 118:24 (KJV) Devotion: Every sunrise is a reminder that God is still at work. The psalmist’s declaration in Psalm 118:24 is not just Read more
✨ Growing Like Jesus: An Academic Devotional on Luke 2:52 Scripture Focus“And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.” (Luke 2:52, KJV) 📜 Textual Foundation Luke 2:52 gives us a rare glimpse into Jesus’ formative years. The Greek verb προέκοπτεν (“was advancing”) conveys intentional Read more
Be a rebel: Follow Jesus. “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men” (Colossians 3:23 KJV). Living missionally is not only about overseas trips but about how we show up in classrooms, workplaces, and neighborhoods; these ordinary moments are our mission field (The Read more
From Empire to Partnership: Rethinking Mission Today Lesallan Bostron posted Dec 4, 2025 11:42 AM From Empire to Partnership: Rethinking Mission Today Lesallan Bostron MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) Professor Jessica Davis December 4, 2025 From Empire to Partnership: Rethinking Mission Today Globalization and shifting demographics require mission strategies Read more
Written by: Lesallan Daily Devotion — December 4, 2025, 🌿 Scripture “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord…” Colossians 3:23 (NIV) ✨ Reflection Missions is not only about overseas trips — it is the way we live every ordinary day. When we Read more
Lesallan | December 3, 2025 From Empire to Partnership: Rethinking Mission Today Today, globalization has changed how Christian mission operates. Faster communication, international migration, and online platforms make it easier for churches and missionaries to connect across countries. These changes create new chances for cooperation and make room for local Read more