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Globalization, Immigration, and the Call to a Deeper Church
Globalization, Immigration, and the Call to a Deeper Church
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Reframing Global Christianity: A Response to Jenkins’s The Next Christendom
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 Read more
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Rediscovering Authentic Faith: Lessons from Non-Western Churches
Lesallan | September 19, 2025 Rediscovering Authentic Faith: Lessons from Non-Western Churches When we look beyond the gleaming sanctuaries of Europe and North America, we find churches bubbling with raw passion—communities that worship under trees, in village squares, or around Read more
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Globalization and Immigration: A Christian Discussion
Lesallan | September 16, 2025 Globalization and Immigration: A Christian Discussion Understanding Globalization’s Scope Globalization extends beyond economics to shape political, social, cultural, and religious realities worldwide. It is not a human invention but reflects God’s mandate for humanity to Read more
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Finding God’s Purpose in Your Season: A Message from the Ole Man
Lesallan | September 13, 2025 Finding God’s Purpose in Your Season: A Message from the Ole Man Every chapter of life carries its own rhythms, challenges, and opportunities. If you have hit that stage the world might call “over the Read more
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The Soul Is Stirring: Distinguishing True Affections from Mere Emotion
Lesallan | September 13, 2025 The Soul Is Stirring: Distinguishing True Affections from Mere Emotion Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University THE3300 Historical Theology II (ONL25F2) Dr. Steven Ruby September 11, 2025 The Soul Is Stirring: Distinguishing True Affections from Mere Read more
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The American Church and Westward Expansion: Strengths and Weaknesses
Lesallan | September 9, 2025 The American Church and Westward Expansion: Strengths and Weaknesses The westward expansion of the United States during the nineteenth century was not solely a political or economic endeavor; it was also profoundly connected to the Read more
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The Impact of the Great Awakening and Slavery on the American Church
Lesallan | September 9, 2025 The Impact of the Great Awakening and Slavery on the American Church The early American church evolved from a Puritan tradition that emphasized covenantal autonomy, moral accountability, and a high regard for literacy, enabling every Read more
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Wesley’s Sermon Response: Sermon 76 – On Perfection
Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University THE3300 Historical Theology II (ONL25F2) Dr. Steven Ruby September 6, 2025 Wesley’s Sermon Response: Sermon 76 – On Perfection Wesley’s Sermon Response: Sermon 76 – On Perfection John Wesley’s Sermon 76, titled “On Perfection,” constitutes Read more
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The Development and Spread of the Wesleyan Movement in America
Lesallan | September 3, 2025 The Development and Spread of the Wesleyan Movement in America The Methodist movement, which originated in the mid-18th century through the revival efforts of John and Charles Wesley in England, made its way to American Read more